# Die Suid-Afrikaanse kunstenaar, Marlene Dumas het ‘n nuwe wêreldrekord opgestel vir die duurste werk deur ‘n lewende vroulike kunstenaar. Haar skildery uit 1997, Miss January, is vir sowat 245-miljoen-rand op ‘n veiling van Christie’s in New York verkoop. Die skildery van 2,8-meter hoog het die vorige rekord van Jenny Saville se Propped in 2018 […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile het vanoggend in Parys aangekom vir ʼn werksbesoek om bande tussen Suid-Afrika en Frankryk te versterk. Die besoek se fokus is op die bevordering van handel en belegging ná onlangse diplomatieke beraadslaging deur die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge, Ronald Lamola. Mashatile sal die SA-Frankryk-beleggingskonferensie bywoon en die Franse president Emmanuel Macron […]
# A new AI skills readiness study has revealed that 90-percent of African businesses are experiencing negative impacts from not fully utilising Artificial Intelligence. The impact includes project delays and missed growth opportunities. The study also indicates that 60-percent of companies consider AI skills extremely important for success in the coming year. However, software company […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het sy hartseer uitgespreek oor sy voorganger, Joe Biden, se kankerdiagnose en hom ‘n spoedige herstel toegewens. Die 82-jarige is gediagnoseer met aggresiewe prostaatkanker wat na sy bene versprei het. Biden se adjunk, Kamala Harris, sê sy vertrou hy sal dié uitdaging met dieselfde veerkragtigheid en optimisme hanteer as […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has landed in Paris this morning for a working visit to strengthen South Africa-France ties. The visit will focus on boosting trade and investment, following recent diplomatic talks by International Relations minister Ronald Lamola. Mashatile will attend the SA-France Investment Conference and meet French president Emmanuel Macron. France has committed […]
# South African artist Marlene Dumas has set a new world record for the most expensive work sold by a living female artist. Her 1997 painting, Miss January, sold for approximately 245-million-rand at Christie’s New York auction. The 280-centimetre-tall portrait surpassed the previous record held by Jenny Saville’s Propped in 2018. Dumas, who began her […]
# US president Donald Trump has expressed sadness at the cancer diagnosis of his predecessor, Joe Biden, wishing him a fast and successful recovery. The 82-year-old has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones. Biden’s vice president, Kamala Harris, says she knows he will face this challenge with […]
# Die DA-leier John Steenhuisen sê die belangrikste sake op sy lys sal die vestiging van handelsbande tussen Suid-Afrika en Amerika wees, veral op landbougebied. Steenhuisen, in sy hoedanigheid as minister van Landbou, is deel van president Cyril Ramaphosa se afvaardiging om in Amerika met president Donald Trump en senior amptenare te vergader. Hy sê […]
# DA leader John Steenhuisen says the highest issues on his priority list will be securing trade relations between the US and South Africa, particularly in agriculture. Steenhuisen, in his capacity as minister of Agriculture, is part of the delegation accompanying president Cyril Ramaphosa to the US this week to engage with president Donald Trump […]
