# The City of Cape Town’s Biodiversity Management branch has successfully relocated a hippo bull from the False Bay Nature Reserve to a reserve in Plettenberg Bay. Hippos are very sensitive animals, and notoriously difficult to capture and transport because of their size, strength, potentially dangerous nature and sensitivity to stress. Deputy mayor, Eddie Andrews, says that over the past ten-years, […]
# Abu Dhabi has been officially named the safest city in the world for the ninth consecutive year. This is according to the 2025 report by the global statistics website Numbeo. Abu Dhabi achieved a Safety Index score of 85.2 out of 100. The total index score is determined by general perception of crime levels, […]
# University of Pretoria third-year LLB student, Kiara Ramluckun, has been awarded the Abe Bailey Travel Bursary. This is for an all-expenses-paid educational tour of England and Scotland later this year. The travel bursary aims to broaden the horizons of young South Africans by exposing them to the UK and its universities, where they participate […]
# Krieket: Lord’s gaan volgende jaar die eerste keer ‘n vrouetoets aanbied wanneer Engeland teen Indië speel op die veld in Londen. Die Engelse en Walliese Krieketraad het die datum vir die geskiedkundige kragmeting aangekondig as deel van 2026 se tuisskedule vir mans- en vrouespanne. Engeland se vroue het in 2023 hulle laaste tuistoets gespeel […]
# Cricket: Lord’s will host a women’s Test for the first time next year when England plays India at the London ground. The date for the historic fixture was announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board as part of the 2026 home schedule for the men’s and the women’s teams. England’s women’s last home […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse rolprentmaker en seeliefhebber, Kabeer Shaik, het met die Nasionale Seereddingsinstituut saamgewerk om ‘n indrukwekkende nuwe bewusmakingsvideo te maak. Dit laat die kollig val op die NSRI se strandveiligheidskamera-projek. Dis by die Strand in Kaapstad verfilm en die aktrise Shiefaa Hendriks is daarin te sien. Andrew Ingram van die NSRI sê Shaik het […]
# South African filmmaker and ocean lover, Kabeer Shaik, has teamed up with the National Sea Rescue Institute to create a powerful new awareness video. It shines a spotlight on the NSRI’s Beach Safety Camera Project. Filmed at Strand Beach in Cape Town, the video features actress Shiefaa Hendriks. NSRI’s Andrew Ingram says Shaik donated […]
# Die lang-verwagte biografiese rolprent oor Michael Jackson, Michael, sal in April volgende jaar amptelik vrygestel word. Dit sou vanjaar in Oktober gebeur, maar is vertraag weens lang naproduksieprosesse en uitgebreide heropnames. Die driemalige Oscar-benoemde John Logan het dit geskryf en die regisseur is Antoine Fuqua. Die fliek handel oor die superster se reis om […]
# Die Eskom Ekspo vir Jong Wetenskaplikes se streekfeeste gaan hierdie naweek in Gauteng, die Oos-Kaap, Mpumalanga en die Vrystaat gehou word. Leerders gaan die kans kry om te kompeteer met hul vernuwende idees, wetenskaplike navorsing en vaardighede met probleemoplossing. Terselfdertyd sal jong wetenskaplikes ‘n kans staan om ‘n verskeidenheid gesogte toekennings te wen. Dit […]
