# University of the Witwatersrand has mapped out the best locations for global reforestation. The research identifies areas where reforestation efforts can benefit both people and ecosystems. It aims to provide critical data to guide reforestation projects and avoid unintended environmental harm. Speaking to eNCA, programme lead, professor Sally Archibald, warned that planting trees in […]
# Researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand’s Robotics, Autonomous Intelligence and Learning Lab are advancing the frontiers of artificial intelligence. This is by developing machines that can walk, pour milk, and even explore ancient fossil caves. The team is developing robotic explorers, ranging from legged robots and wheeled vehicles to drones. Professor Benjamin Rosman says […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se veelparty-koalisieregering het die toerismesektor as voorkeur finansiële sektor geëien vir ondersteuning wat werkskepping en ekonomiese groei betref. In 2024 het toerisme en reise 618-miljard-rand tot die Suid-Afrikaanse ekonomie bygedra. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Groei en Ruimtelike Beplanning, Sarah Mabotsa, sê om ekonomiese groei te versnel, het die koalisieregering vroeër vanjaar […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê sy voortgesette druk het daartoe gelei dat twee inspekteurs van die provinsiale Onderwysdepartement wat betrek word by herstelwerk aan die Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto, geskors is. Die departement het gister bekendgemaak dat fondse toegeken is vir dringende herstel- en opknappingswerk by die skool, maar van die werk is […]
# Die City Power het vermeende pogings van individue, wat met aangestelde kontrakteurs verbind word, veroordeel wat in die Riverpark-gebied betaling gevra het om met meters te peuter en noodsaaklike infrastruktuur te saboteer. Woordvoerder Isaac Mangena sê interne sekerheidspanne het op ʼn anonieme wenk gereageer en bewyse verkry wat sekere persone betrek wat klante sou […]
# The City of Tshwane’s multiparty coalition government has identified the tourism sector as a priority economic sector for support to enable enhanced job creation and economic growth. In 2024, tourism and travel contributed 618-billion-rand to the South African economy. Mayoral committee member for Economic Growth and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa, says that to accelerate […]
# The DA in Gauteng says its continued pressure has resulted in the provincial Education Department suspending two inspectors linked to the repair work at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto. On Wednesday, the department revealed that funds were allocated for urgent repairs and rehabilitation work at the school. However, some upgrades were allegedly incomplete or […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in die Groter Pretoria-streek sê hulle het ‘n omvattende voorlegging aan die nasionale regering gedoen as deel van die proses om die Witskrif oor Plaaslike Regering te hersien. Die hersiening is gemik op die evaluering van plaaslike regering uitdagings aan te pak en in ooreenstemming met huidige realiteite te bring. Grandi […]
# Die Tshwane-metropolisie sê die N1-Suid tussen Zambezi- en Stormvoëlweg is gesluit nadat ʼn vragmotor vanoggend geknipmes en sy vrag verloor het. Die polisiewoordvoerder, Isaac Mahamba, sê die opruiming van die pad sal twee tot drie ure duur. Hy waarsku motoriste om tot verdere kennisgewing ander roetes te gebruik.