# Gholf: Die Suid-Afrikaner Erik van Rooyen het sy plek bespreek in die 125ste Amerikaanse Ope wat volgende week by die Oakmont-buiteklub plaasvind. Die 35-jarige speler het rondes van 64 en 67 voltooi om op 13 onder 131 eerste klaar te maak by ʼn kwalifiserende toernooi by die Kinsale-gholfklub in Columbus, Ohio. Van Rooyen, ʼn […]
# Government is calling on South Africans to use this week to recommit to building a child-friendly country. This week is National Child Protection Week under the theme, Working Together in Ending Violence Against Children. Government’s spokesperson, Nokululeko Mtshali, says protecting children from violence, exploitation, and abuse is not only a basic value but also an […]
# Cricket: Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada says he is ready for Australia’s infamous sledging tactics, which will only serve to motivate him further. The two nations are preparing to face off in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, England, next week. The last time the 30-year-old played at the hallowed ground, he got […]
# Die DA doen ʼn beroep op die minister van Sport, Kuns en Kultuur, Gayton McKenzie, om Vincent Blennies van Boks Suid-Afrika se raad te verwyder. Hy het onlangs bedank as uitvoerende hoof van die Nasionale Film- en Videostigting ná omstredenheid oor verkwistende uitgawes onder sy leierskap by die Cannes-filmfees. Die DA sê Blennies se […]
# Golf: South Africa’s Erik van Rooyen has secured his spot at the 125th US Open at the Oakmont Country Club next week. The 35-year-old fired rounds of 64 and 67 to finish first on 13-under 131 at a qualifying event at the Kinsale Golf Club in Columbus, Ohio. Van Rooyen, a two-time PGA winner, […]
# ʼn Gegradueerde van die Universiteit van Pretoria, Dian Meintjes, hoop sy navorsing sal bydra om bekostigbare, veilige en doeltreffende funksionele elektriese stimulasiestelsels te ontwikkel wat paraplegiese pasiënte se beweeglikheid gedeeltelik kan herstel. Die 22-jarige Meintjies het vir sy finalejaar-navorsingsprojek daarop gefokus om mense met beweeglikheidsprobleme in laer ledemate, en veral parapleë, se lewensgehalte te […]
# The DA is calling on minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, to remove Vincent Blennies from the board of Boxing South Africa. He recently resigned as the National Film and Video Foundation CEO, following controversy around wasteful expenditure under his leadership at the Cannes Film Festival. The DA says Blennies’ continued presence […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof gaan vandag die EFF se dringende aansoek aanhoor om die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana te keer om die brandstofheffing in te stel. Die minister het verlede maand in sy begrotingstoespraak ‘n 15-sent per liter verhoging vir diesel en 16-sent-per liter vir petrol aangekondig. Die EFF voer aan die verhogingsproses was […]
# University of Pretoria graduate, Dian Meintjes, is hoping his research will contribute to the development of affordable, safe and effective functional electrical stimulation systems that can restore partial mobility in paraplegic patients. For his final-year research project, the 22-year-old focused on improving the quality of life for individuals who have lower-limb mobility difficulties, specifically […]