# Die SKA-sterrewag het ‘n nuwe boek vrygestel waarin wetenskaplike navorsing uiteengesit word oor wat verwag word van die Square Kilometer Array soos konstruksie vorder. Die boek met die titel Advancing Astrophysics II bevat 221 artikels wat deur portuurgroepe beoordeel is, deur meer as een-duisend-500 wetenskaplikes uit 51 lande. Die SKA-Mid-teleskoop, wat uit 197 skottels […]
# The Madlanga Commission has heard that investigations into killings by police task teams sometimes contradict claims that suspects shot first. KwaZulu-Natal IPID Deputy Director of Investigations Len John says investigators have found cases scene reconstructions which showed deceased suspects had not fired at police. John revealed that 149 people were killed in 77 cases […]
# The ANC says its 2026 local government elections manifesto will focus on fixing municipal failures by strengthening governance, improving service delivery and restoring public confidence. Following a review of its 2021 manifesto, the party acknowledged ongoing challenges, including ageing infrastructure, financial pressures and inconsistent municipal performance. The ANC’s Fébé Potgieter-Gqubule told the media the […]
# Build One South Africa sê die regering bestee miljarde aan kolleges vir Tegniese en Beroeps-onderwys en -opleiding sonder om te weet hoeveel studente gradueer. BOSA se leier, Mmusi Maimane, sê die minister van Hoër Onderwys, Buti Manamela, het erken die departement beskik nie oor voldoende betroubare nasionale data oor programvoltooiing en uitvalkoerse nie. Hy […]
# Krieket: Afganistan sal die gasheerland wees in volgende maand se drie T20-wedstryde teen Indië in Delhi, Indië. Afganistan het sedert 2021 meestal hul tuiswedstryde in die Verenigde Arabiese Emirate gespeel weens veiligheidsbekommernisse in hulle vaderland. Die voorsitter van Afganistan se Krieketraad, Mirwais Ashraf, sê hulle glo Indië bied ‘n uitstekende omgewing vir die reeks, […]
# The SKA Observatory has released a new book outlining the scientific research expected from the Square Kilometre Array as construction progresses. The book titled, “Advancing Astrophysics II,” contains 221 peer-reviewed papers from more than one-thousand-500 scientists in 51 countries. South Africa hosts the SKA-Mid instrument, which will eventually comprise 197 dishes, including MeerKAT. Australia […]
# MANCOSA is warning that South Africa’s tertiary education system may not have enough capacity to accommodate growing numbers of qualifying matric learners. MANCOSA’s Director and Chief Academic Officer, Zaheer Hamid, says public institutions are receiving applications that exceed available places, leaving some academically eligible students without opportunities to study. He says accredited private institutions […]
# Die vakbondfederasie SAFTU sê duisende verlate, vervalle en onbeveiligde myne het doodstrikke, omgewingsgevare en ‘n teelaarde vir georganiseerde misdaadsindikate geword. Veertien onwettige mynwerkers is gister dood in ‘n rotstorting in ‘n myn in Nkaneng naby Rustenburg in Noordwes. Die meeste van hulle was van Lesotho. Asive Dyani van SAFTU sê die tragedie toon opnuut […]
# The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment says the environmental sector is creating thousands of opportunities for young South Africans. More than five-thousand environmental graduates have gained work placements, while over 24-thousand-500 work opportunities were created in the first quarter of 2026/27, with young people accounting for 81-percent. Deputy minister Narend Singh says […]
