27 h. ago FS High Court dismisses NPA’s appeal to put Cholota on the stand

The state had argued that Cholota was the link to some of the 18 accused in the case

Events

31 h. ago Govt planning to reduce carbon emissions from power stations: DDG

The Dept has classified coal as one of the critical minerals in SA for ensuring energy security.

Politics

50 h. ago Alleged underworld gang boss Andre Naude shot dead in Cape Town

Naude was notorious for his role in running the nightclub security scene in Cape Town.

Events

3 d. ago Bulls leaning on Le Roux helping to manage URC final jitters

Le Roux knows a thing or two about playing in finals.

Politics

4 d. ago Eskom says 87% of municipalities not complying with arrangement

Municipal debt to Eskom currently stands at R94.6 billion.

Politics

4 d. ago SAP’s Timo Elliott: AI Must Stand for More Than Artificial Intelligence

AI is no longer just a buzzword – it’s driving the next wave of transformation, says Timo Elliott, vice president and global innovation evangelist at SAP. Speaking at Saphila Transcend, Elliott likened AI to previous tech waves like the PC and Internet, warning that without preparation, “the wave can come crashing down.” The biggest challenge? [...]

Politics

5 d. ago Motorist to stand trial in Kimberley for death of 3 people in 2024

Mhlanga pleaded guilty to charges of culpable homicide and contravention of the Immigration Act.

Events

5 d. ago Past results between Bulls and Leinster count for nothing: White

The Bulls go into the final of the United Rugby Championship for a third time in four seasons.

Events

5 d. ago Ghana’s Digital Ministry, Parliament Align on 2025 Tech Agenda and New Laws

Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations (MoCDTI) has begun a two-day strategic workshop with Parliament’s Select Committee on Information and Communications to align on the Ministry’s 2025 programs and policy priorities. The meeting includes key agencies such as the National Communications Authority (NCA), Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Ghana Post, and the Ghana Meteorological [...]

Politics

7 d. ago Egypt Opens University AI and Tech Faculties to Vocational School Graduates

In a landmark policy shift, Egypt’s Supreme Council of Universities has approved direct admission for technical school graduates into university programs in computer science and artificial intelligence—removing a long-standing barrier that required complex equivalency procedures. This reform allows graduates from five-year and three-year technical schools, applied technology schools, and post-secondary technical institutes specializing in AI [...]

Culture

8 d. ago N Cape MEC Vass expresses concern over poor municipal audit results

Irregular expenditure stands at R3.67 billion. Vass says serious action is urgently needed.

Politics

1 week ago Man City set to sign Dutch midfielder Reijnders from AC Milan

City finished third in the 2024-25 Premier League season and only secured a Champions League berth.

Politics

1 week ago Inquest team to visit site where Cradock Four bodies were found

The Cradock Four are believed to have been killed by the Apartheid security branch in 1985.

Politics

1 week ago Women’s Legal Centre condemns death threat against Andiswa Mengo

This follows reports of handwritten note warning ' a bullet is waiting for you.'

Events

1 week ago South Sudan Joins Smart Africa Trust Alliance to Boost Digital Trust

South Sudan has joined the Smart Africa Trust Alliance (SATA), becoming the 17th country to sign the declaration promoting trusted digital services across the continent. ICT Minister Michael Makuei Lueth signed the agreement alongside Smart Africa CEO Lacina Koné, signaling South Sudan’s commitment to secure, interoperable, and inclusive digital ecosystems. The move aligns with the [...]

Politics

2 w. ago Two people killed, several injured in taxi violence incident

Security guards and a female scholar transporter are among the wounded. 

Events

2 w. ago New witness to take stand as Senzo Meyiwa trial resumes on Monday

A new state witness to take the stand as defence seeks more info in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial.

Politics

3 w. ago AI Reshapes Financial Services with Smarter Fraud Detection, Risk Analysis, and Compliance

Artificial intelligence is transforming the financial services sector, offering a new level of efficiency, security, and personalization. With its ability to analyze vast datasets in real time, AI is enhancing everything from fraud detection to credit risk assessment and regulatory compliance. One of the most immediate applications of AI is fraud detection. Financial institutions process [...]

Politics

3 w. ago Arrest of girls for bullying should serve as deterrent: GP Education

The seven girls each face a charge of common assault.

Events

3 w. ago The Future of AI in Africa: Predictions and Visions for 2030

Africa stands at the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to redefine its economic, social, and cultural landscapes. As the continent embraces AI, the next decade promises transformative advancements. From healthcare to agriculture, education to governance, here’s a glimpse into the future of AI in Africa, blending bold forecasts with grounded [...]

Politics