# General Industries Workers Union of South Africa has accused president Cyril Ramaphosa of betraying the national liberation struggle, begging favours from what it says is the world’s leading racist imperialist, US president Donald Trump. Ramaphosa met with Trump at the White House on Wednesday to reset relations between the two nations. Giwusa president, Mametlwe […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria het ‘n eredoktorsgraad aan een van Suid-Afrika se bekendste lewende kunstenaars, Diane Victor, toegeken. Sy het talle toekennings ontvang, en haar werke is in talle belangrike versamelings ingesluit, soos in die Javett-kunssentrum van die UP en die Victoria en Albert-museum in Londen. Een van haar onlangse uitstallings was Dwaasheid, Broosheid […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, exposed the growing cost of South Africa’s failing policies, damaging investor confidence and international credibility. Yesterday’s meeting at the White House was mainly focused on farm killings, with Trump reiterating his claims of genocide in South Africa. The […]
# Learners with disabilities from Paarl School for the Neural Disabled captivated audiences at Cape Town’s 15th Shakespeare Schools Festival. The group showcased an adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the District Six Homecoming Centre. The group of 24 learners, many in wheelchairs, stunned the audience and received a standing ovation. The festival, which runs […]
# Olympic Games: The International Olympic Committee has expressed confidence that the organisers are on the right path to host the 2032 Games in Brisbane, Australia. The third Brisbane 2032 coordination commission meeting, attended by IOC president-elect Kirsty Coventry, was held today. Local organising committee chief, Andrew Liveris, says it’s a relief to finally get […]
# Ter voorbereiding van die Stad Tshwane wat gasheer is vir die 2025 Urban20-burgemeestersberaad, het die burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, inwoners gevra om deel te wees van die metro se boomplant-veldtog. Twintig bome is die afgelope naweek by die Bokamoso Sorgsentrum in Ga-Rankuwa geplant. Die burgemeesterswoordvoerder, Zintle Mahlati sê Suid-Afrika het drie jaar gelede onderneem om […]
# The SpaceX Dragon is returning to Earth tomorrow, carrying nearly three-thousand-and-39 kilograms of scientific experiments, hardware, and supplies from the International Space Station. The spacecraft is scheduled to depart the ISS at 6pm this evening, following a 30-day mission. Its cargo includes materials that were exposed to space, robotics designed for capturing debris in […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur verwelkom pogings om die Openbare Werkeprogram te hervorm in ʼn meer uitvoerbare en volhoubare werkskeppingsprojek. Die regeringsprogram fokus op vaardigheidsontwikkeling en werkverskaffing. Die komitee sê die diensverskaffers wat opleiding gee, is volgens aanduidings die begunstigdes van die program. Hy sê baie werkers ontvang tussen 100-rand en […]
# Die Kay Mason-stigting het onlangs op ‘n bekendstellingsbal in Londen 12,5-miljoen-rand ingesamel. Die geld sal aan minderbevoorregte kinders in Suid-Afrika toegang bied tot onderwys, mentorskap en leierskapsontwikkeling. Die uitvoerende hoof, Noëline die Goede, sê hulle wil die kloof tussen gehalte-onderwys en minderbevoorregte gemeenskappe oorbrug deur leerders vir uitsonderlike geleenthede te bemagtig:
