# Reach For A Dream has celebrated over 800 nurses from partner hospitals across South Africa, who help make dreams come true for children living with life-threatening illnesses. Monday was International Nurses Day. The organisation says the nurses received a certificate of appreciation, a delicious Krispy Kreme doughnut, and a BioNike care package. Reach For […]
# Doctor Louisa Dlamini has made history by becoming the first black student to graduate from the University of Pretoria with a Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology. Having grown up in Mabopane, a township in Tshwane, under difficult socio-economic conditions, she was inspired by her uncle, Mandla Mdawe, the first doctor in her family. Dlamini […]
# Marvel Studios’ ensemble superhero film, Thunderbolts, topped the North American box office charts in its second weekend of release. Directed by Jake Schreier, the film brings together a band of dysfunctional outsiders and lesser-known comic book characters, who discover their potential to be heroes when working together. Ryan Coogler’s thriller Sinners came in second in its […]
# Fietsry: Die Nieu-Seelandse fietsryer Dion Smith is byna van sy fiets afgestamp deur ’n wegholbok tydens die derde skof van vanjaar se Giro d’Italia. Hy het ’n troppie bokke langs die pad gesien en uitgeswaai om ’n botsing te vermy, maar een van die diere het voor hom ingehardloop. Hy is van die pad […]
# Cycling: New Zealand cyclist Dion Smith was almost knocked off his bike by a runaway goat during the third stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia. Smith said he spotted a small herd of goats next to the road and moved to the side to avoid a collision. But one of the goats darted across […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria het die bekroonde veteraan-joernalis, Neels Jackson, vereer vir sy lewenslange toewyding om die veranderende storie van kerk en geloof in Suid-Afrika te vertel. Die 64-jarige Jackson wat meer as 23 jaar by Beeld gewerk het, het onlangs die Kanseliersmedalje ontvang. Die universiteit sê Jackson het hom tydens sy loopbaan daarop toegelê […]
# Salusiwe Mxayiya van die Luhlaza High School in Khayelitsha, Kaapstad, verteenwoordig Suid-Afrika op die Internasionale Wetenskap- en Ingenieursfees in Columbus in die Amerikaanse deelstaat Ohio. Meer as duisend leiers van byna elke staat in die VSA en meer as 60 lande, streke en gebiede sal hul navorsingsprojekte aanbied. Salusiwe se projek ondersoek die besmettingsyfers […]
# Award-winning veteran journalist Neels Jackson has been honoured by the University of Pretoria for his lifelong commitment to telling the evolving story of church and faith in South Africa. The 64-year-old, who worked at the newspaper Beeld for more than 23 years, was recently awarded the Chancellor’s Medal. The university says throughout his career, Jackson has been […]
# Lenny James en Marisa Abela is vereer as beste akteur en aktrise by die BAFTA TV-toekennings in Londen. James het erkenning ontvang vir sy rol in Mr Loverman, terwyl Ariyon Bakare van die reeks aangewys is as beste byspeler. Abela het vir Industry gewen. Jessica Gunning is vereer as byspeler vir haar rol in […]