Theme: The role of partnerships and media collaboration in advancing strengthened public health and HIV advocacy in South Africa As South Africa continues to battle the world’s HIV epidemic, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) South Africa hosted a timely media and stakeholder dialogue in Johannesburg to confront key gaps in the country’s response. The message was…
Around a hundred of South Africa’s jazz players, veterans and youngsters, will gather for a photoshoot and jam session in memorial tribute to pioneering modern jazzman, Jeremiah Morolong “Kippie” Moeketsi. The saxophonist was born in George Goch, Johannesburg 100 years ago, on 27 July 1925. He passed away on 27 April 1983. His career stretched from…
As the third school term begins, homework, projects and study sessions are back on the agenda and for many learners, that now includes help from generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). We now know learners around the world have embraced generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools like Claude and ChatGPT to help them with homework, to study faster, and…
Lethabo Mashile The newly refurbished Breast Cancer Centre of Excellence at Helen Joseph Hospital is expected to enhance early detection and diagnosis through better imaging and testing. MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko re-opened the state-of-the-art facility in the midst of the Nelson Mandela Day Surgical Marathon in an effort to expand breast cancer…
Football legend and now Wits honorary doctorate recipient calls on capped Witsies to get involved in nation building. Motaung, a successful businessperson, soccer administrator and philanthropist, delivered a speech that struck a chord with graduates from the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management. He delivered his address after Wits University awarded him an Honorary Doctorate…
The alliance between Shaka and Dingiswayo begins to strain in this pivotal episode. Dingiswayo, leader of the Mthethwa clan, was instrumental in Shaka’s rise, mentoring him and providing a regiment that helped him become king of the Zulu. Their relationship had the qualities of a father-and-son bond, marked by trust and deep admiration as witnessed…
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has announced the Department’s readiness to host the second of three G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) technical meetings from 14 – 18 July 2025, at Kruger National Park, Skukuza, Mpumalanga. “This technical meeting is our first in-person meeting and will ensure…
HUAWEI’S DUBAI LAUNCH MERGES ART, FASHION AND IMAGING WITH PURA 80 AND XMAGE 2025 Announces XMAGE Awards 2025 and a return to Grand Palais for Paris Photo 2025 [Dubai, July 11, 2025] Launched this evening, in Dubai under the theme “Fashion Next,” Huawei unveiled a range of new products including the HUAWEI Pura 80 Series and…
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is the world’s largest non-profit HIV/AIDS healthcare provider, delivering medical care and advocacy across 47 countries (14 of which are in Africa). Since its founding in 1987, AHF has combined clinical services with bold policy advocacy to reach communities that are often underserved or forgotten. With operations spanning Africa, Asia,…
Dr Karabo Semenya The Member of the Mayoral Committee for Human Settlements in the City of Johannesburg, Councillor Mlungisi Mabaso, handed over title deeds to residents of Lufhereng Ext 6. This vital initiative is restoring dignity and turning home ownership into a reality for many who were previously excluded, transforming lives across the city. The handover…
