# Die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap sê professor Fanelwa Ngece-Ajayi se reis van haar kinderjarejare in Khayelitsha tot waar sy nou ’n vooraanstaande wetenskaplike is, toon die krag van onderwys, mentorskap en die ondersteuning van die gemeenskap. Ngece-Ajayi se navorsing fokus op groen nanotegnologie, insluitend sensors vir geneesmiddelmetabolisme, watersuiwering en tegnologieë om skadelike mikrobes te […]
# The University of the Western Cape says professor Fanelwa Ngece-Ajayi’s journey from growing up in Khayelitsha to becoming a leading scientist shows the power of education, mentorship and community support. Ngece-Ajayi’s research focuses on green nanotechnology, including drug-metabolism sensors, water purification and technologies to fight harmful microbes. She also promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and […]
# Gauteng police are investigating a double murder after 14-year-old twin boys were found murdered at their home in Mamelodi West, Tshwane. Their mother reportedly discovered the lifeless bodies in their bedroom when she returned from work. The boys had sustained multiple stab wounds. The motive for the killings remains unknown, and no arrests have […]
# Die Johannesburgse Metropolisie het ‘n vlaag aanvalle op sy personeel veroordeel. ‘n Verkeersbeampte, Reagan Joseph, is Donderdag doodgeskiet toe hy en twee kinders in sy privaat voertuig was. Een van die kinders is beseer en in die hospitaal opgeneem. Woordvoerder Xolani Fihla, sê dit is die derde aanval binne ‘n week. In die ander […]
# Tygerberg-hospitaal vier sy 50ste bestaansjaar met die herdenking van vyf dekades van gespesialiseerde gesondheidsorg in die Wes-Kaap. Sedert sy opening in 1976 het die hospitaal pasiënte met ingewikkelde mediese toestande behandel en geslagte gesondheidsorgwerkers opgelei. Die hospitaal was ook betrokke by belangrike mediese deurbrake, waaronder Suid-Afrika se eerste vierling wat deur middel van in-vitro-bevrugting […]
# Tygerberg Hospital is marking its 50th anniversary, celebrating five decades of providing specialised healthcare in the Western Cape. Since opening in 1976, the hospital has treated patients with complex medical conditions and trained generations of healthcare professionals. It has also been involved in major medical breakthroughs, including South Africa’s first test-tube quadruplets in 1986 […]
# Die hoof van die Afrika-kommissie vir Mense- en Volkeregte, Solomon Ayele Dersso, sê Suid-Afrika het die reg om sy immigrasiewette toe te pas, terwyl die regte van ongedokumenteerde migrante beskerm word. Dersso het in Pretoria gepraat nadat ‘n afvaardiging sy vyf-dae-lange bevorderingsending na Suid-Afrika afgehandel het. Hy sê die feit dat iemand nie oor […]
# A Gauteng grade eleven learner has taken top honours at the 2026 Eskom Expo International Science Fair. Rudra Patel, from UJ Academy Maths, Science and ICT School of Specialisation, won the Top Senior Scientist Award and a 75-thousand-rand prize for research into using plant extracts to improve wheat growth. Free State grade eight learner […]
# Advokaat Amanda Nel het die ondersoekbeampte, speurder Nokukhanya Ndlovu, se getuienis bevraagteken in die borgtog-aansoek van die geskorste adjunk- nasionale polisiekommissaris, Shadrack Sibiya. Nel voer aan die reg berus nie op aannames nie en vra of daar enige bewyse is dat biskop Azwihangwi Maumela, in opdrag van Sibiya ‘n klaer gekontak het oor planne […]