# Golf: Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau has been grouped with Xander Schauffele and José Luis Ballester for the opening two rounds of the US Open, which tees off tomorrow. World number one Scottie Scheffler, who is bidding for back-to-back major titles, partners with Collin Morikawa and Viktor Hovland. Rory McIlroy, who has been grouped alongside […]
# Search and rescue teams in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape have retrieved the school bus which was swept away by floodwaters in the Dikolini River. No bodies were found inside. Thirteen learners, two other passengers and the driver were on board, with three learners being rescued yesterday. Authorities say the search for the remaining […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the devastation that comes with nature’s forces demands that everyone works together to bring relief to families and communities who need this the most. This comes as flood-related incidents in the Eastern Cape has claimed the lives of nine people. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says national, provincial and municipal authorities, […]
# The DA says Higher Education minister, Nobuhle Nkabane’s Sector Education and Training Authority debacle, highlights the need for enhanced parliamentary oversight over all ministerial board appointments. The minister withdrew the appointments of chairpersons of the SETA boards following a public outcry. The DA’s, George Michalakis, says they will today submit written questions to all […]
# Die gemiddelde vlak van ses belangrike damme in die Wes-Kaap is weer terug bo 60-persent. Die gesamentlike vlak staan nou op 63,2-persent teenoor verlede week se 60,3-persent. Die grootste dam, Theewaterskloof, staan op 62,1-persent en Voëlvlei op 58,2-persent. Swaar reënval het die vlakke van al ses damme laat styg. Die Stad Kaapstad glo al […]
# Wes-Kaapse ondernemings word aangemoedig om by die groen ekonomie-hulpkantore te registreer. Dit word aangebied deur die die Departement van Omgewingsake en Ontwikkeling in samewerking met GreenCape, en bied gratis individuele raad oor hoe om energie en water ten beste aan te wend. Enige onderneming kan kennershulp bekom tydens besoeke aan hulle streke. Die veldtog […]
# Die GOOD-party in die Wes-Kaap is bekommerd oor die Drakenstein-munisipaliteit se vuurwapenaankope wat hy as roekeloos en onregmatig beskryf. Keagen Gertse van die party sê die munisipaliteit is nog nie erken as ʼn amptelike instelling wat ʼn lisensie het om vuurwapens te besit of te dra nie, maar het ʼn tender uitgereik en toegeken […]
# Twee finalejaar-Argitektuur-studente aan die Tshwane Universiteit vir Tegnologie het die nasionale St-Gobain-argitekstuurstudentkompetisie gewen. Damian Ciaglia en Dineo Mogane se projek, Re:Light, is ʼn volhoubare ontwerp wat lig, hout en plaaslike erfenis integreer om ʼn energieke gemeenskapsentrum te skep. Ciaglia en Mogane verteenwoordig Suid-Afrika volgende week op die internasionale St-Gobain-argitekstuurstudent-kompetisie in Frankryk. Dis die derde agtereenvolgende jaar […]
# Award-winning Nigerian film director behind Daughters of Chibok, Kachi Benson, is set to screen his latest offering at the 27th edition of the Encounters South African International Documentary Festival this month. More than a decade after the world was shaken by the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, Nigeria, Benson returns with Mothers of […]
