‘It’s all gone’: UCT says flames consumed African treasure trove
Everything in the Jagger Reading Room was destroyed by the wildfire that spread to six University of Cape Town buildings on Sunday, UCT confirmed on Wednesday.
Continue reading →Everything in the Jagger Reading Room was destroyed by the wildfire that spread to six University of Cape Town buildings on Sunday, UCT confirmed on Wednesday.
Continue reading →University of Cape Town vice-chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng on Monday expressed optimism the institution will recover from the destruction caused by the wildfire which destroyed buildings across Rondebosch and Rosebank.
Continue reading →A motorist rammed a vehicle into US Capitol Police officers on Friday, killing one and injuring another and forcing the Capitol and congressional office buildings onto high alert, Capitol Police said.
Continue reading →After months of inactivity, art, craft and food markets are springing up again around Nelson Mandela Bay giving stallholders and their customers something to smile about. This week, Marktfees restarted with a four-day Easter market at the Tramways Building … Continue reading →
The renaming of places and building of heritage sites in post-apartheid SA seems to point to a new ways of ordering and shaping public memory. However, which parts of the past do we want to retain and which discard? And … Continue reading →
Chronic staff shortages, a dilapidated building, the need to operate 24 hours a day and desperate extensions required.
Continue reading →Trompies member Eugene Mthethwa and singer and EFF member Ringo Madlingozi won’t leave the Samro building until their grievances are met.
Continue reading →The five-day strike by Samwu-affiliated workers in Nelson Mandela Bay was interdicted yesterday. The municipality had approached the Port Elizabeth labour court on an urgent basis, asking for the court to compel the striking workers to stop intimidating workers who … Continue reading →
Nelson Mandela Bay residents have been given a chance to have their say on the preferred St George’s Park location of the Tower of Light. The proposed tower will be a 27-storey tribute to honour former president Nelson Mandela. Once … Continue reading →
A building at the Carletonville Hospital caught fire on Thursday, resulting in significant destruction of items inside – including personal protective equipment for health workers.
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