5 h. ago AI in African Education: Personalizing Learning for Diverse Classrooms

Africa’s classrooms are as diverse as its people—spanning urban hubs, rural villages, and everything in between. Yet, with teacher shortages, overcrowded schools, and limited resources, delivering quality education to all remains a steep challenge. Enter artificial intelligence (AI), which is quietly revolutionizing learning by personalizing education to meet individual student needs. From Nigeria’s AI tutors [...]

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18 h. ago UAE doesn’t recognise decision by Sudan’s defence to sever ties

UAE says it doesn’t recognise a decision by Sudan's army council to sever ties.

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30 h. ago African countries urged to collaborate to uplift female entrepreneurs

Jessica Annor called on banks to remove barriers that hinder women from accessing business funding.

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35 h. ago NSFAS confirms R1.3 billion paid for student accommodation in 2025

NSFAS says it has paid R1.3 billion to private service providers for student accommodation in 2025.

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35 h. ago SA faces looming gas shortage despite recent discoveries: PASA

South Africa is expected to face natural gas shortages from next year despite discoveries.

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40 h. ago Student federation calls for minister’s intervention amid evictions

Thousands of students across universities in South Africa have reportedly received eviction letters.

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53 h. ago Columbia University lays off 180 researchers due to funding cuts

Harvard has sued to block the Trump administration from freezing billions of dollars in federal fund

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56 h. ago Police exhume over 40 bodies from secret paupers’ graves in Limpopo

The exhumation work started on Monday with an expectation of being completed on Friday.

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59 h. ago Yakhe Kwinana’s fraud case postponed to August for DPP decision

Kwinana says she needs to attend to her medical needs.

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65 h. ago One suspect in missing journalist, partner case to appear in court

Three of the suspects are expected to appear in the KwaMhlanga Magistrate's Court.

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65 h. ago GALLERY | Glitz, glam affair at the Met Gala with some surprises

Celebrities celebrated Black style and tailoring at the Met Gala fundraiser on Monday

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66 h. ago NPA to appeal decision to grant Ace Ngcobo, wife bail in fraud case

The pair accused are facing three counts of fraud and money laundering.

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3 d. ago Asbestos roof removal case likely to take longer than expected

The defence will continue cross-examining the state witness on Tuesday.

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5 d. ago Mpumalanga pushes to keep Metro FM awards amid economic boost

Mpumalanga eyes extension of Metro FM Awards deal amid tourism and economic benefits.

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5 d. ago Mpumalanga’s malaria cases down compared to last financial year

The three victims contracted malaria in Bushbuckridge, City of Mbombela, and Nkomazi.

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6 d. ago Transgender women barred from women’s and girls’ cricket in England

The decision was prompted by a UK Supreme Court ruling last month

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7 d. ago ‘Global health funding faces ‘greatest disruption’ in memory’

The WHO revised downwards its budget after the U.S.'s withdrawal exacerbated a funding crisis.

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8 d. ago Top Free AI Academic Programs for Africans: Unlock Your Potential in 2025

A curated list of free academic programs and resources focused on artificial intelligence (AI) that are accessible to people in Africa. These programs include online courses, massive open online courses (MOOCs), and fully funded graduate programs tailored to African learners, emphasizing accessibility, relevance to African contexts, and opportunities for skill development. The list draws on [...]

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8 d. ago How to Contribute to AI Projects and Collaborations in Africa: A Practical Guide

Contributing to AI projects and collaborations, particularly in the African context, offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of technology while addressing local challenges. Whether you’re a developer, researcher, student, or enthusiast, there are numerous ways to get involved. Below, I outline key approaches to contribute effectively, tailored to the iAfrica audience, with a [...]

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8 d. ago City of Johannesburg vows to evict occupiers in invaded buildings

Some of the buildings are dilapidated with an unpleasant stench.

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