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New rip current forecasting model welcomed by NSRI

[File image] Diaz Beach Mossel Bay 1 minute The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has welcomed the development of a rip current hazard forecast model by the South African Weather Services. The model, launched in Cape Town, aims to forecast the occurrence of rip currents more accurately. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesperson Andrew Ingram says…

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Higher Education ups ante in fight against bogus colleges

Lecture room at a college 1 minute Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe says her department will not allow bogus colleges to discredit the country’s education system. Gondwe and the City of Johannesburg launched an awareness campaign aimed at clamping down on bogus colleges. Gondwe says, “Education plays a very pivotal role in…

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‘Children exposed to violent environment perpetrate violence’

The concept of stopping violence against women andand human trafficking, Stop sexual harassment and rape, International Women’s Day. 1 minute The Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund says some children who grow up abused or exposed to violence end up being perpetrators of gender-based violence. The Children’s Fund held a discussion at the Inanda Club in Sandton,…

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Bavuma to lead SA against Sri Lanka

Proteas’ Captain Temba Bavuma during a Test match 1 minute The captain of the South African test cricket team, Temba Bavuma will lead his side in the two-match series against Sri Lanka starting in Durban next Wednesday. Bavuma was cleared for selection following a fitness test on Monday. He has recovered from a left elbow…

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FlySafair hit with flight delays, again

[FILE IMAGE]: FlySafair aeroplane seen at an airport. 1 minute The Airport Company South Africa (ACSA) says the King Phalo Airport is experiencing flight delays due to inclement weather in the Eastern Cape. Passengers including those of FlySafair have been left stranded at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Some flights have been diverted…

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