# Atletiek: Die wêreld se vinnigste man, Usain Bolt, is amptelik benoem as ʼn Guinness-wêreldrekord-ikoon. Die voormalige Jamaikaanse naelloper is vereer vir sy prestasie in atletiek en omdat hy mense wêreldwyd inspireer. Sy 9,58-sekondes oor 100 meter is die vinnigste ter wêreld terwyl sy tyd van 9,63-sekondes op 2012 se Spele in Londen steeds ʼn […]
# Athletics: The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, has officially been named a Guinness World Records Icon. The former Jamaican sprinter was given the honour for his achievements in the sport and for being a global inspiration. His 9.58-seconds is the fastest anyone in the world has run over 100-metres, while his time of 9.63-seconds […]
# The University of Johannesburg is celebrating South Africa’s doctor Tebogo Makhubela, who has been named a 2025 National Geographic Wayfinder Award recipient. A geologist and speleologist, Makhubela is one of only 15 global honourees this year. The 35-year-old’s journey from student to leading researcher has included groundbreaking work in the Cradle of Humankind. The […]
# Die Universiteit van Pretoria se Javett-kunssentrum is tans besig om ʼn nuwe uitstalling met die titel One and the Many voor te berei. Die uitstalling bevat verskeie versamelings en groepe kunswerke wat maniere ondersoek waarop kunstenaars die verhouding tussen die individu en die gemeenskap uitbeeld. Die universiteit sê die tematiese rangskikkings sal nuwe verhoudings […]
# Benoemings vir die 2025 Best of Merafong-toekennings is nou oop vir die publiek. Die geleentheid vereer plaaslike sakeondernemings wat uitmuntende diens in Carletonville, Fochville en omliggende gebiede in Gauteng lewer. Die organiseerders sê die toekennings gee erkenning aan besighede wat uit hulle pad gaan om goeie diens te lewer en moedig andere aan om […]
# The University of Pretoria’s Javett Art Centre is currently transforming, with the installation of a major new exhibition titled One and the Many. The exhibition will feature various constellations and groupings of artworks that explore how artists narrate the relationship between the individual and the collective. The university says thematic arrangements will investigate new […]
# Qatar Airways is vir ‘n rekord negende keer as die wêreld se beste lugredery aangewys op die Skytrax World Airline-toekennings, bekend as die Oscars van die lugvaartwêreld. Qatar is ook aangewys as die beste lugredery in die Midde-Ooste, die lugdiens met die wêreld se beste besigheidsklas en die beste besigheidsklas-sitkamer. Die vyfmalige wenner van […]
# Die musiek-ikoon en filantroop Dolly Parton, die akteur en vervaardiger Tom Cruise, die choreograaf en aktrise Debbie Allen, en die ontwerper Wynn Thomas gaan in November ere-Oscars ontvang op die Goewerneurs-toekennings. Parton gaan vereer word met die Jean Hersholt Humanitêre Toekenning terwyl Cruise, Allen en Thomas die Eretoekenning sal ontvang. Die akademie se president, […]
# Nominations for the 2025 Best of Merafong Awards are open to the public. The event seeks to honour local businesses that deliver outstanding service across Gauteng’s Carletonville, Fochville and surrounding areas. Organisers say the awards aim to spotlight businesses that go above and beyond, encouraging others to raise their standards. Last year’s ceremony was […]
