# Die jaarlikse Kaapstad Spele het 292 jong deelnemers gehad wat hul vaardighede by Erica Park in Belhar ten toon gestel het. Deelnemers van regoor die metro het aan kompetisies deelgeneem, insluitend vyf-aan-‘n-kant sokker, snel-vyf-netbal, trefbal, drie-aan-‘n-kant basketbal, domino’s en tafeltennis. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gemeenskapsdienste en Gesondheid, Francine Higham, sê dié jaarlikse geleentheid vier die […]
# ʼn Professor in Analitiese Chemie aan die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap, Priscilla Baker, is die 2025-wenner van die L’Oréal-UNESCO-wetenskapsprys vir vroue in Afrika en Arabiese state. Die universiteit sê Baker verskuif grense met haar navorsing in draagbare elektrochemiese sensors terwyl sy groter insluiting in STEM-velde bevorder. Baker sê deur haar reis aktief te deel, […]
# 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 […]
# Newly crowned 72nd Miss World, Opal Suchata Chuangsri, from Thailand, says during her reign she will continue with her Beauty With a Purpose project, For HER. The project is a breast cancer awareness initiative aimed at education, early detection, and empowerment. She is the first Thai woman to win the title. Chuangsri says she […]
# Disney’s blockbuster Lilo and Stitch, which is the second top-grossing Hollywood release of 2025 behind A Minecraft Movie, remains at number one in the box office for the second consecutive weekend. Paramount and Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, starring Tom Cruise, is second, with Karate Kid: Legends opening at number three. In its […]
# The annual Cape Town Games recently saw 292 young people put their skills on display at Erica Park in Belhar. Participants from across the metro took part in friendly competitions including five-a-side soccer, fast-five-netball, dodgeball, three-a-side basketball, dominoes, and table tennis. Mayoral committee member for Community Services and Health, Francine Higham, says this annual […]
# University of the Western Cape Analytical Chemistry professor, Priscilla Baker, is the 2025 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for Africa and the Arab States. The university says Baker is breaking barriers with her pioneering research in wearable electrochemical sensors while advocating for greater inclusivity in STEM fields. Baker says that by actively sharing […]
# Die 13-jarige Faizan Zaki het agt ander ervare spellers uitgestof en die 2025 Scripps Nasionale Spelkompetisie in Washington, Amerika, gewen. Faizan van Allen, Texas, was verlede jaar die naaswenner nadat hy in ʼn blits-uitklopronde verloor het. Sy wen-woord was éclaircissement. Buiten Faizan, wie se ouers uit die suide van Indië geïmmigreer het, is 30 […]
# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Nobuhle Nkabane, het een van die Universiteit van Pretoria se jongste gegradueerdes ooit, Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli, gelukgewens. Sy het die graad in Aktuariële Wetenskap op die ouderdom van 17 voltooi. Die departement se woordvoerder, Camagwini Mavovana, sê Ntuli is ‘n sprekende voorbeeld van akademiese uitnemendheid, volharding en die hervormende […]
