# Africa’s first Life Pod unit has been launched at Tygerberg Hospital, to preserve organ viability for transplants. Developed by Stellenbosch University students, the facility will address South Africa’s low organ donation rate which stands at just 0.6-percent. It will provide care for brain-dead donors outside of intensive care units and will keep organs stable […]
# Die liggame van drie leerders is gevind nadat hulle skoolbus deur vloedwater meegesleur is in die Dikolini-gebied naby Mthatha in die Oos-Kaap. Inwoners het naby die oewer van die rivier afgekom op die liggame van ‘n meisie en twee seuns. Daar was 13 leerders, nog twee passassiers en die bestuurder in die voertuig. Gister […]
# International Day of Play: The GOOD Party says it stands in defence of every child’s right to play – safely, freely, and with dignity. The party says today’s International Day of Play marks a significant milestone in efforts to preserve, promote, and prioritise playing so that all people, especially children, can reap the rewards […]
# Moroadi Cholota se regspan oorweeg hul volgende stap nadat die Hooggeregshof in die Vrystaat beslis het haar uitlewering uit die VSA was onregmatig. Cholota se prokureur, Piet Tebane, sê hulle kyk na regstellende optrede omdat haar grondwetlike regte geskend is. Cholota was die voormalige Vrystaatse premier Ace Magashule se persoonlike assistent en word verbind […]
# The bodies of three learners have been recovered after their school bus was swept away by flood waters in the Dikolini area near Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. Residents discovered the bodies of a girl and two boys near the riverbank. There were 13 learners, another two passengers and the driver in the vehicle, […]
# Die DA sê die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Nobuhle Nkabane, se debakel rondom die Sektorale Onderwys- en Opleidingsowerheid beklemtoon die behoefte aan strenger parlementêre oorsig oor alle aanstellings deur ministeriële rade. Die minister het die aanstellings van SETA-raadsvoorsitters teruggetrek ná openbare teenkanting. George Michalakis van die DA sê hulle gaan vandag skriftelike vrae rig […]
# Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says action is underway against prosecutors who compromise state cases. This follows National Director of Public Prosecutions, Shamila Batohi’s retracted remark that the National Prosecuting Authority had been infiltrated by corrupt officials. ActionSA called for Batohi’s removal over state capture failures, including the unresolved Gupta extradition. Kubayi defended the NPA, […]
# Reddingspanne in Mthatha in die Oos-Kaap het die skoolbus herwin wat deur vloedwater in die Dikolini-rivier meegesleur is. Daar was 13 leerders, nog twee passassiers en die bestuurder in die voertuig. Geen liggame is binne-in gevind nie. Drie leerders is gister gered. Owerhede sê die soektog na die ander insittendes duur voort, en voeg […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die verwoesting wat natuurkragte bring, vereis dat almal saamwerk om verligting te bring aan gesinne en gemeenskappe wat dit die nodigste het. Dit volg op die oorstromings in die Oos-Kaap waar nege mense verdrink het. Ramaphosa se woordvoerder, Vincent Magwenya, sê nasionale, provinsiale en munisipale regerings, asook die Nasionale Rampbestuursentrum, […]
