18 h. ago COMMENTARY: Dr. Barnabas Lekganyane’s place in the National Dialogue

The inclusion of spiritual leaders in the National Dialogue is what SA needs, writes Vusi Gumbi.

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25 h. ago Mashatile faces tough questions in Parliament over VIP police ruling

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is set to face tough questions in the National Assembly

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28 h. ago Outcry as US targets ICC judges, SA says move threatens rule of law

The action undermines the independence of the ICC and threatens the integrity

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37 h. ago National level to assist schools affected by flooding in EC: Gwarube

Support for the learners and plans to repair the infrastructure has started.

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40 h. ago National Assembly passes Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals

There were two abstention from Build One South Africa (BOSA).

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46 h. ago Court orders farm seizure in R66m National Lotteries corruption case

The Special Tribunal to seize a portion of the Farm Zandrivierspoort

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48 h. ago Ramaphosa appoints Eminent Persons Group to guide National Dialogue

A National Convention will take place in August 1 to set the agenda for a National Dialogue.

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52 h. ago Msimang calls for urgent action on SA’s challenges, unemployment

National Convention to take place on August 15 to set the agenda for a dialogue.

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3 d. ago 700 US Marines deployed to L.A amid violent immigration protests

A battalion of 700 US Marines is being deployed to Los Angeles to support a National Guard

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3 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 [...]

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4 d. ago Ethiopia’s PM Urges Africa to Build Homegrown AI for Inclusive Growth

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has urged African nations to develop homegrown artificial intelligence, warning that relying on foreign-built tools could deepen inequality. Speaking at the Ethiopian Technology Expo, Ahmed said Africa must “become innovators and owners of our future,” stressing the need for AI systems built to address the continent’s specific challenges. “Africa must [...]

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4 d. ago Trump’s National Guard deployment in LA unlawful: California Governor

Troops were stationed around federal government buildings, as police and protesters clashed.

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4 d. ago MKP tables motion to reprimand Finance Minister in Parliament

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled the National Budget 3 times this year after rejections.

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7 d. ago SA procures vaccines for foot and mouth disease: Steenhuisen

The minister has also raised concerns about the movement of animals and feed at auctions.

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7 d. ago Kenya to Launch Nationwide AI Training for Public Servants in July 2025

In a major move to modernize public service, Kenya will roll out a nationwide artificial intelligence (AI) training program for government workers starting July 2025. The initiative, led by the State Departments for Public Service and ICT & Digital Economy in partnership with the Kenya School of Government (KSG), aims to boost innovation, improve service [...]

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7 d. ago NCC Moves to Bolster Cybersecurity With New National Framework

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched efforts to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity framework aimed at safeguarding the country’s critical communications infrastructure. Announced as part of its wider push to enhance national digital resilience, the NCC said the new framework will set clear guidelines, enforce best practices, and encourage collaboration across government agencies, private companies, [...]

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8 d. ago Ramaphosa expresses deep sadness at passing of Rashid Lombard

Lombard was the recipient of the National Order of Ikhamanga in Silver

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8 d. ago KZN bathers advised to check beach closure updates amid sardine run

The lifting of the nets during the sardine migration is to allow free movement of ocean life.

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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 [...]

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1 week ago Legacy of Gertrude Shope will live on through the ANC: Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa says ANC stalwart Gertrude Shope was an icon of the women's movement.

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