Dr Itumeleng Monageng and Dr Jan Buys win P Rated Researchers awards Two young scholars from the University of Cape Town (UCT) walked away with the coveted P-Rated Researchers accolades at the National Research Foundation (NRF) Awards. They are Dr Itumeleng Monageng, an astrophysicist currently holding a joint position between UCT and the South African […]
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By David Geldart d.geldart@bambisananipartnership.org The 4th Annual Bambisanani Partnership International Athletics Challenge, supported by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts & Culture and Coastlands Hotels and Resorts, brought together 13 primary schools: 10 from rural KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and 3 from Leeds in the UK. Students (aged 9 and10) participated in a range of athletics
Lidia Dube is a community builder with a heart for children By Gerda Potgieter Lidia Dube from Kranskop, KwaZulu-Natal, is an exceptional community builder with a heart for children. Despite never experiencing motherhood herself, she has become a spiritual mother to thousands, a testament to the depth of her compassion. As her story tells her
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By Alyssa Harrison KeReady team members, including mobilisers and nurses, at a mobile clinic in Coastal TVET College, KZN. Photo provided by KeReady. During Covid-19, UCT graduate and young doctor Busisiwe Kabane was in the middle of completing an internship at Tambo Memorial hospital. While she had a dream to create change in her community,
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In South Africa, the plight of abandoned newborns and the elderly reveals deep societal challenges. Each year, countless newborns are left without care, and elderly abuse remains a growing concern. These vulnerable groups often find themselves battling a host of issues, from abandonment and poverty to gender-based violence and economic exclusion. Organisations like TLC Children’s
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Bethlehem, 16 August 2024 – Global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS has transferred two tiger cubs rescued from illegal private keeping in Slovakia to its LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary in South Africa. The one-year-old female animals, one of them white, are named Snow and Sky. The tigresses have arrived at their new forever home under the South African
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Johannesburg 19 August 2024 – Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) congratulates all involved in the amendments to the Electricity Regulation Act that were signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday, 16 August 2024. The amendments bring into force important changes to the electricity system in South Africa, introducing a competitive market in which multiple producers can
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by Steuart Pennington 14 August 2024 – President Cyril Ramaphosa convened a meeting yesterday with members of cabinet and senior business leaders to continue the new era of collaboration under South Africa’s 7th democratic administration, to report progress, and to strengthen the partnership formed over a year ago to stimulate economic growth and job creation by addressing constraints
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National Woman’s Month Solving the developer skills shortage: Could women be the key? Problem-solving, which is at the heart of coding, can only flourish with a more diverse workforce that brings new ideas to the table, writes Mvelo Hlophe, CEO at Zaio. The demand for software developers is increasing worldwide, particularly in the technology industry.
