# Die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap sê hy speel ‘n sleutelrol in die vasteland se optrede teen die jongste Ebola-uitbreking in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo. Die UWK se woordvoerder, Gasant Abarder, sê die uitbreking, wat in die Kasai-provinsie bevestig is, het reeds 15 lewens geëis, met 28 vermeende gevalle wat in die Bulape- en […]
# As South Africa marks Heritage Month, the University of the Western Cape says the legacy of the late Amy Biehl continues to inspire hope, forgiveness and youth empowerment. Biehl, a Fulbright scholar from the US, was killed in Gugulethu in 1993 during political unrest. The university’s Robert Balfour says Biehl’s parents chose forgiveness and […]
The University of the Western Cape says it is playing a pivotal role in the continent’s response to a newly confirmed Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. UWC’s spokesperson, Gasant Abarder says the outbreak confirmed in Kasai province has already claimed 15 lives, with 28 suspected cases reported across Bulape and Mweka health […]
# Buckingham Palace has announced with deep sorrow that the Duchess of Kent has passed away at the age of 92. A statement said on Friday she passed away peacefully last night at Kensington Palace, surrounded by her family. The duchess, Katharine, was the oldest member of the Royal Family, married to Prince Edward, the […]
# Buckingham-paleis het met diep hartseer aangekondig dat die Hertogin van Kent in die ouderdom van 92 gesterf het. Volgens ‘n verklaring is sy gisteraand vreedsaam in Kensington-paleis dood, omring deur haar familie. Die hertogin, Katharine, was die oudste lid van die koninklike familie, getroud met Prins Edward die Hertog van Kent en ‘n niggie […]
# Namibian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Natural Resources is urging scientific evidence to decide the fate of the stalled Uranium One project near Leonardville. The Russian-backed mine, led by Headspring Investments, faces delays, legal battles, and fears of groundwater contamination in the vital Stampriet Aquifer. Using in-situ recovery methods has sparked environmental alarm. Uranium One spokesperson Riaan van Rooyen […]
# Die Namibiese parlement se staande kommittee oor Natuurlike Hulpbronne vra dat wetenskaplike bewyse die lot moet bepaal van die gestaakte Uranium One-projek naby Leonardville in Namibië. Die myn wat deur Rusland ondersteun word, onder leiding van Headspring Investments, staar vertragings, regsgedinge en vrese oor grondwaterbesoedeling in die belangrike Stamprietwaterdraer in die gesig. Die gebruik […]
# The World Health Organisation says Mpox no longer represents a global public health emergency. This follows a steady decline in cases and deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other affected countries. The organisation declared a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024 after a two-pronged Mpox epidemic broke out, primarily […]
# Die Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie sê A-pokke verteenwoordig nie meer ‘n globale openbare gesondheidsnoodtoestand nie. Dit volg ná ‘n bestendige afname in gevalle en sterftes in die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo en ander lande. Die organisasie het in Augustus 2024 ‘n openbare gesondheidsnoodtoestand verklaar nadat ‘n tweeledige A-pokke-epidemie uitgebreek het, hoofsaaklik in die DRK. Die WGO-hoof Tedros […]
