7 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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8 h. ago PSL blames system failure for Nedbank Cup final ticket fiasco

Madlala confirmed that a server crash on Monday led to ticketing chaos ahead of Nedbank Cup final.

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13 h. ago Remains found in bushes, possible link to missing Pretoria couple

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola confirmed the discovery of the two bodies

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18 h. ago LIVE: Inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli – 08 May 2025

The inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli continues in the Pietermaritzburg High Court.

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37 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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42 h. ago KZN Education says school nutrition service providers have been paid

This follows a protest on Monday by service providers who demonstrated outside district offices.

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42 h. ago LIVE: Inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli – 07 May 2025

The inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli continues.

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42 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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66 h. ago LIVE: Inquest into the death of Chief Albert Luthuli – 06 May 2025

The Albert Luthuli Inquest continues in the Pietermaritzurg High Court.

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3 d. ago LIVE: Inquest into Chief Albert Luthuli’s death – 05 May 2025

The Luthuli family wants the court to overturn findings of the initial apartheid era inquest.

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5 d. ago Accommodation in Mbombela fully booked ahead of Metro FM Awards

Mbombela is alive as preparations continue for tonight's 25th edition of the Metro FM Music Awards.

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7 d. ago Retrieval of missing police vehicle has brought some relief: Masemola

The recovery confirms further details in the ongoing investigation into the tragedy.  

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7 d. ago UPDATE: Missing police vehicle found submerged in Hennops River

Missing police vehicle with three deceased officers found in Hennops River, confirmed by SAPS.

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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 Top Mentorship Programs Powering Africa’s AI Ecosystem in 2025

Africa’s AI revolution is gaining momentum, and mentorship is the fuel driving this transformation. From Lagos to Nairobi, programs are connecting AI professionals, enthusiasts, and learners, creating a vibrant ecosystem of knowledge exchange, collaboration, and career growth. Here’s a look at the top mentorship initiatives shaping Africa’s AI future with wit, savvy, and a whole [...]

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8 d. ago GP traffic officers remain vigilant amid drop in Easter road deaths

GP recorded a significant reduction in road fatalities from 2024 to 2025.

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9 d. ago Les Kiss set to be confirmed as Australia’s rugby coach: reports

Kiss, 60, would become Australia's fifth coach in six years.

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1 week ago Sistine Chapel’s conclave preparations leave tourists shut out

The Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from Monday 28 April 2025 to prepare for conclave.

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1 week ago Flood victims in Umlazi given hotel accommodation after heavy rains

MEC Sboniso Duma says these victims will be housed in a hotel in the eThekwini CBD.

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