# Roadrunning: Four University of Pretoria staff members are set to tackle South Africa’s most famous ultramarathon, the Comrades Marathon, to raise funds for students facing financial difficulties. More than 80 nations will be represented in the race, a down-run over approximately 89 kilometres from Pietermaritzburg to Durban on Sunday. Proceeds raised by doctor Bianca […]
# ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal het die gewese DA-raadslid, Michael Buthelezi wat skuldig bevind is nadat hy sy lewensmaat en drie kinders vermoor het, se vonnis verwelkom. Die Ladysmith-streekshof in KwaZulu-Natal het hom verlede Vrydag vier lewenslange vonnisse opgelê. Die gewese raadslid van die Okhahlamba-munisipaliteit het sy gesin in Oktober 2023 in hul huis vasgekeer en […]
# Universiteite Suid-Afrika het die Nasionale Tesourie vir twee miljard rand gevra om die Universiteit van Kaapstad, die Universiteit van die Witwatersrand, die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal en die Universiteit Stellenbosch te help. Die VSA het sy navorsingstoelaes aan die instellings opgeskort. Wits alleen het 18 projekte van 230-miljoen-rand wat onder die President se Noodplan vir […]
# Universities South Africa has reportedly requested two-billion-rand from the National Treasury to help the University of Cape Town, University of the Witwatersrand, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Stellenbosch University. These institutions had their research grants frozen by the US. Wits alone had 18 projects worth 230-million-rand falling under the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, […]
# ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal has welcomed the sentencing of former DA councillor, Michael Buthelezi, who was found guilty of murdering his partner and three children. Last Friday, the Ladysmith Regional Court in KZN sentenced Buthelezi to four life terms. In October 2023, the Okhahlamba Municipality councillor trapped his family in their home and set it on […]
# Ster-Kinekor, Suid-Afrika se grootste teatergroep, sluit vandag sy Cavendish Square-teater in Kaapstad na die verstryking van ‘n huurkontrak. Sy Gateway-teater in Umhlanga het vroeër vandeesmaand gesluit. Die maatskappy verskuif sy fokus na e-speletjies en opvoedkundige programme om relevant te bly. Uitvoerende hoof, Mark Sardi sê innovering is die sleutel. Mededinger Nu Metro sal na […]
# Ster-Kinekor, South Africa’s biggest cinema chain, will shut its Cavendish Square cinema in Cape Town today, following a lease expiry. Its Gateway branch in Umhlanga closed earlier this month. Despite the closures, the company is shifting focus to e-gaming and educational programmes to stay relevant. CEO Mark Sardi says innovation is key. Rival Nu […]
# The Department of Employment and Labour says misinformation is fuelling unnecessary fear around the amended Employment Equity Act. Addressing an employment equity roadshow in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, deputy director Niresh Singh assured workers that no one would be dismissed because of affirmative action. Singh says the law aims to transform workplaces in line with national […]
# Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid sê waninligting veroorsaak onnodige vrees rondom die gewysigde Wet op Gelyke Indiensneming. Die adjunk-direkteur, Niresh Singh, het werkers tydens ‘n gelyke indiensneming-inligtingstoer in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal meegedeel dat niemand weens regstellende aksie ontslaan sal word nie. Singh sê die wet is gemik op die transformering van werkplekke in ooreenstemming met […]
