# A Swiss man has broken the Guinness World Record by spending more than two-hours buried in the snow. Competitive powerlifter Elias Meyer took on the challenge of the longest time spent in direct full-body contact with snow while wearing just his swimming shorts. The most recent attempt by Poland’s Valerjan Romanvoski in 2022 lasted […]
# The One Thousand Women Trust has launched a competition titled From-Bystander-to-Upstander to mobilise learners across South African schools to address bullying. Learners are encouraged to showcase how the 5 D’s of being an upstander, Distract, Delegate, Document, Delay, and Direct, can be utilised to intervene when bullying occurs at schools. This can be done […]
# Een van die oudste kinderhuise in Suid-Afrika, die Durbanville-kinderhuis, het ‘n skenking van 150-duisend-rand van die Stad Kaapstad se burgemeestersfonds ontvang. Die kinderhuis huisves 144 kinders tussen 2 en 18 jaar uit die gemeenskap, informele nedersettings, plase, en landelike gebiede. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe Dienste, Theresa Uys, sê die fonds is deel van die […]
# Die George-munisipaliteit is besig om sportgeriewe op te knap om plaaslike talent en sporttoerisme ʼn hupstoot te gee. Projekte sluit in verbeteringe aan die Outeniekwa-stadion en die Rosemoor-stadion se voltooide sintetiese baan en binnenshuise arena. Die opgradering van die Parkdene-, Thembalethu- en Uniondale-sportvelde word ook gedoen. Met beleggings van meer as 30-miljoen-rand wil die […]
# One of the oldest children’s homes in South Africa, the Durbanville Children’s Home, has benefited from a 150-thousand-rand donation from the City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Fund. The home houses 144 children, aged between 2 and 18-years-old from the broader area, informal settlements, farms and rural surrounds. Mayoral committee member for Corporate Services, Theresa Uys, […]
# The George Municipality is in the process of upgrading sports facilities to boost local talent, and sports tourism. Projects include Outeniqua Stadium improvements, Rosemoor Stadium’s completed synthetic track and indoor arena, and upgrades at Parkdene, Thembalethu Uniondale grounds. With investments topping 30-million-rand, the municipality aims to provide world-class amenities, attract major events, and grow […]
# Suid-Afrika se spatlo-toebroodjie, ook bekend as kota, het CNN Travel se lys van die wêreld se 25 beste toebroodjies gehaal. Dis ʼn kwart brood wat uitgehol en met ʼn verskeidenheid bestanddele soos vleis, skyfies, eier, polonie en atjar gevul word. Nommer een kom uit Spanje: Bocadillo de jamón Ibérico, bestaande uit dungesnyde vleis en […]
# South Africa’s spatlo sandwich, famously known as kota, has made CNN Travel’s list of the world’s 25 best sandwiches. The kota is made from a quarter loaf of bread that has been hollowed out and filled with a variety of ingredients, including meat, chips, egg, polony, and achar. Spain’s Bocadillo de jamón Ibérico, which is […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse wynmaker Johan Jordaan van die wynlandgoed Spier naby Stellenbosch is gekroon as 2025 se Globale Chenin Blanc-meesterwynmaker op die Meester-wynmaker 100-toekennings in Parys. Hierdie eer volg nadat twee van Spier Chenin Blancs meester-goue medaljes ingepalm het. Die erkenning dra by tot die groeiende aansien van Suid-Afrika vir die vervaardiging van wêreldklaswyne op […]