# Die DA in die Wes-Kaap sê hy is verheug oor die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling se steun aan ‘n taakspan verantwoordelik vir die sorg van ouer mense. Daar sal op vyf sleutelpunte konsentreer word, naamlik bekostigbare sorg, die betrek van aandeelhouers, bewusmaking van die publiek, die versterking en ontwikkeling van menslike hulpbronne en die […]
# Twee lede van Israel se ambassade is gisteraand buite ʼn Joodse museum in Washington doodgeskiet. Die jong paartjie wat binnekort verloof sou raak, is vermoor toe hulle ʼn geleentheid by die Capital Jewish Museum verlaat het. Washington se polisiehoof, Pamela Smith, sê die verdagte is geïdentifiseer as die 30-jarige Elias Rodriguez. Sy sê terwyl die […]
# Die polisie in Limpopo het 12 gesteelde voertuie teruggevind in ‘n weeklange teensmokkel-operasie waarin oorgrens-sindikate geteiken is. Een verdagte is in hegtenis geneem tydens twee belangrike optredes in Musina en nog een in Polokwane. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Hlulani Mashaba, sê die voertuie, wat in Gauteng gesteel is, is by Beitbrug, Mokopane en Witbank onderskep:
# Indian writer, lawyer and activist, Banu Mushtaq, says winning the International Booker Prize for fiction is an affirmation that the global community can thrive when it embraces diversity. She won for her short story anthology, Heart Lamp, a collection of 12 short stories written over a period of more than 30-years. It is the first […]
# Die DA in Johannesburg verwerp burgemeester Dada Morero se oproep dat middestad-geboue sonder vergoeding onteien word. Die party sê die bestaande verordeninge moet toegepas word sodat die metro meer as 28-duisend eiendomme kan onderhou. Die party sê die meeste hiervan is gekaap en onveilig. Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku van die DA sê die privaat sektor moet […]
# Studente van die Dr Rajendra Prasad Nasionale Regsuniversiteit in Prajagraj, Indië gaan aan ‘n 3- tot 4-weke lange akademiese uitruilprogram by die Universiteit van Pretoria deelneem. Die program bied seminare, slypskole, skynverhore en menseregteklinieke aan in ‘n poging om akademiese en kulturele ervaring te bevorder. Die visekanselier, professor Usha Tandon, het die universiteit se […]
# The University of Pretoria has conferred an honorary doctorate on one of South Africa’s greatest living artists, Diane Victor. She has received multiple awards, and her work is part of several important collections, including at the Javett Art Centre at UP and London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. One of her recent shows, was titled Folly, […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Public Works and Infrastructure has welcomed ongoing efforts to reform the Expanded Public Works Programme into a more viable and sustainable job creation initiative. This government programme focuses on skills development and providing work opportunities. The committee says it is, however, concerned that service providers delivering training appear to be […]
# As the City of Tshwane prepares to host the 2025 Urban20 Mayors’ Summit, mayor Nasiphi Moya is calling on residents to join the metro tree-planting campaign. This past weekend, 20 trees were planted at Bokamoso Care Centre in Ga-Rankuwa. The mayor’s spokesperson, Zintle Mahlati, says three years ago, South Africa committed to planting five-million trees in five-years […]
