# The fifth edition of FAME Week Africa officially kicked off at the Cape Town International Convention Centre yesterday. From its modest start with three-thousand attendees during Covid-19 restrictions, it has grown significantly with nearly seven-thousand delegates this year. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says this year the metro has partnered […]
# The University of the Witwatersrand’s Machine Intelligence and Neural Discovery Institute has been awarded 17.6-million-rand in funding by Google.org. The institute, which was launched in November 2024, is home to some of Africa’s leading fundamental artificial intelligence researchers. It is led by professor Benjamin Rosman, who has been named in the ‘Thinkers’ category of TIME […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria gaan dié week 169 doktorsgrade toeken tydens sy Lente-gradeplegtigheid op die Hillcrest-kampus. Meer as twee-duisend-100 studente sal grade ontvang. Benewens die doktorale gegradueerdes, sal 494 meestersgrade, 460 honneursgrade, 392 nagraadse diplomas, 355 BA-grade en 237 gevorderde diplomas en sertifikate toegeken word. Die kanselier, regter Sisi Khampepe, sê graduerings is ‘n […]
# Over the past few months, over one-thousand-100 young people from across South Africa participated in the Hear Me Out and Keready to Ringa creative competitions. This was part of the national Hold My Hand campaign in support of the National Strategy to Accelerate Action for Children. Through letters, poems, videos, songs, and drawings, the […]
# The City of Cape Town says the Tourism Development Framework, which will be published soon, is the metro’s action plan to grow and strengthen the visitor economy. According to the latest Economic Value of Tourism Report, Cape Town welcomed 2.4-million, overnight visitors in 2024, who spent 24.5-billion-rand directly in the economy, and supported over […]
# The University of Pretoria will confer 169 doctoral degrees during its spring graduation ceremonies at the Hillcrest campus this week. In total, more than two-thousand-100 students will be capped and robed. Alongside the doctoral graduates, the university will also award 494 master’s degrees, 460 honours degrees, 392 postgraduate diplomas, 355 bachelor’s degrees, and 237 […]
# FAME Week Africa, waar Afrika se kreatiewe bedrywe saamtrek om skouers te skuur, saam te werk en fees te vier, vind hierdie week in Kaapstad plaas. Die Hollywood-aktrise Sheila Cannon van Shonda Rhimes se Netflix-treffer The Residence, is die hoofspreker. Sy is ook die medestigter van Abundant Life University, waar sy aspirant-akteurs, kunstenaars en […]
# MultiChoice wys weer talle van Leon Schuster se klassieke flieks op DStv en Showmax nadat dit vyf jaar lank verbied is weens rasse-kommer. Flieks soos Sweet-and-Short, There’s a Zulu on My Stoep en You Must Be Joking is terug as deel van ʼn spesiale versameling. MultiChoice was onder vele wat hulle inhoud hersien het […]
# Zach Cregger se raaisel-gruwelfliek Weapons met Julia Garner en Josh Brolin in die hoofrolle, is vir die vierde naweek agtereenvolgens die voorloper by die loket in Noord-Amerika. Die 50ste herdenkings-heruitreiking van Steven Spielberg se Jaws is tweede, met Sony se Caught Stealing met Austin Butler en Zoe Kravitz nou derde. Die Disney-komedie Freakier Friday […]
