# Goat herds are playing their part in the prevention of wildfires in Spain. Each summer, scorching heat sparks wildfires across southern Europe, ravaging vast swathes of land. In Catalonia last year, despite being in the third year of the worst drought in a century, the number of outbreaks decreased. The regional government attributes this […]
# Die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap sê die streeksronde van die Wêreld-robot-olimpiade het leerders so jonk as nege jaar gelok om hul robotikavaardighede op ʼn mededingende platform te bewys. Die kompetisie is ʼn geleentheid waar laerskoolleerders hul kodering- en robotikavaardighede kan vestig en progressief ontwikkel. Die voorsitter van die Wes-Kaapse olimpiade, Cedric Esterhuizen, sê dit […]
# Die top tien skole wat gekies is om na die volgende afdeling van die 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM-kompetisie deur te gaan, is bekend gemaak. Die kompetisie daag leerders in graad 10 en 11 van benadeelde gemeenskappe uit om werklike probleme in die wêreld te identifiseer en hulle op te los met die […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, het nuwe wetenskaplaboratoriums by vier skole in Atteridgeville buite Pretoria bekendgestel. Dis deel van ʼn openbare-privaat vennootskap waar maatskappye soos die Suid-Afrikaanse Kernenergiekorporasie en Huawei van China toerusting en tegnologie geskenk het. Ramokgopa sê die doel van die projek is om die gehalte van wetenskaponderrig in […]
# The University of the Western Cape says the regional round of the World Robot Olympiad drew learners as young as nine-years-old, all eager to prove their robotics mettle on a competitive stage. This competition is a gateway for primary school learners to establish and progressively develop their coding and robotics knowledge. World Robot Olympiad […]
# The top ten schools selected to move into the next phase of the 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM competition have been revealed. This competition challenges Grade 10 and 11 learners from underserved communities to identify real-world problems and solve them using science, technology, engineering, and maths. The Free State is represented by three schools in […]
# Die burgemeester van die George-munisipaliteit, Jackie von Brandis, het nasionale erkenning van die Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging van Plaaslike Regering vir uitnemende leierskap ontvang. Slegs nege vroulike burgemeesters landswyd het dit ontvang. Die woordvoerder van die munisipaliteit, Debra Sauer, sê die toekenning vereer buitengewone vroue in leierskapsposisies wat met goeie bestuur en skoon ouditering in hul […]
# Electricity and Energy minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, unveiled new science laboratories in four schools in Atteridgeville, outside Pretoria, yesterday. This is part of a public-private partnership where companies such as the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation and the Chinese tech giant Huawei have donated equipment and technology. Ramokgopa says the goal of this initiative is […]
# George Municipality mayor, Jackie von Brandis, has received national recognition from the South African Local Government Association for Excellence in Leadership. This award was conferred on only nine female mayors across the country. The municipality’s spokesperson, Debra Sauer, says the award honours exceptional women in leadership who have demonstrated sound governance and achieved clean […]