News Bulletin of 6 August 2025, 3pm

Organisers of the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival have announced the headline acts for this year’s event at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit.
US rapper Don Toliver will lead Saturday’s main stage on 20 September, joined by South African stars Kwesta and Inkabi Zezwe.
The line-up also features rising acts like Rap Academy, Kamo Mphela, Distruction Boyz and Masterpiece YVK.
Organisers say the Channel O Dance Stage will showcase top DJs including ASHOJU and Oscar Mbo on Saturday, with Sandy Rivera, DJ Tira and Lulo Café taking over on Sunday.
The festival runs from 20 to 21 September and promises a bold mix of music, dance and culture.

South Africa is celebrating National Science Week with a strong focus on making science more accessible and representative.
Minister Blade Nzimande says the goal is to ensure every province has a high-quality science centre.
Plans are under way to upgrade mobile science labs and launch both flagship and smaller, local centres.
From next year, the programme will expand into a full National Science Month.
Events across the country include school visits, science expos, and even exhibitions at taxi ranks.
The aim is to inspire more young learners, especially in rural areas, to pursue careers in science and innovation.

In Tokyo, a creative service is giving new meaning to elder care and companionship.
Client Partners' “OK! Obaachan” programme lets people hire grandmothers for cooking, homemaking and emotional support.
Launched in 2011, it offers meaningful work to women over 60 while tackling loneliness and generational disconnect.
The service has been a hit, with many grandmothers saying it keeps them active and fulfilled.
For some, it’s a welcome chance to share their time, skills and care with people who genuinely value it.