5 h. ago Limpopo sand buyers, sellers demand License reform amid arrests

The concerned group also wants the department to allow municipalities to issue mining permits.

Events

6 h. ago Mthatha reels as storm fatalities rise to 57, Minister confirms

The death toll from the storm that hit the Eastern Cape this week has risen to 57.

Events

11 h. ago UN to vote to demand immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition

The 193-member General Assembly is likely to adopt the text with overwhelming support

Politics

29 h. ago Parly demands crackdown on ‘ghost employee’ syndicate in government

Portfolio Committee reveals syndicate orchestrating the creation of ghost positions.

Politics

49 h. ago Mpumalanga Home Affairs given 14 days to resolve blocked IDs issue

Residents marched to the Home Affairs offices in Mbombela demanding the restoration of their IDs.

Politics

51 h. ago Zikalala refutes claims of involvement in R45 million IDT lease

Deputy Minister Zikalala has dismissed media reports as false.

Economics

55 h. ago LIVE: Minister of Electricity launches the Green Hydrogen Summit

The Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa to launch the Hydrogen Hydrogen Summit.

Politics

57 h. ago Ivory Coast former minister Billon seeks to lead opposition in polls

 Ivory Coast court ruled that Tidjane Thiam should be removed from the electoral roll.

Politics

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 [...]

Politics

3 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 [...]

Politics

3 d. ago Scholar transporters call for separate regulation from taxis

A KZN Taxi Association is allegedly demanding R3000 for a permit per scholar transport vehicle.

Politics

3 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.

Politics

4 d. ago City of Tshwane urges residents to prepare for icy weather conditions

This as the South African Weather Service forecasts inclement weather conditions across Gauteng

Politics

4 d. ago Cosatu hits out at Minister Nkabane for her ‘arrogant’ attitude

Cosatu has criticised Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane's conduct, describing her attitude as "arrogant".

Politics

5 d. ago R100,000 reward offered for information on Cape Flats multiple murder

Western Cape Mobility Minister, Isaac Sileku says disputes must never be resolved through violence.

Events

5 d. ago Nigeria, Gates Foundation Launch AI Scaling Hub to Advance Health, Education, and Agriculture

The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy and the Gates Foundation have launched the Nigeria Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scaling Hub, a major initiative to accelerate the responsible growth of AI solutions across key sectors like health, agriculture, and education. Announced during an MOU signing ceremony in Abuja, the AI Scaling Hub aims to [...]

Politics

5 d. ago Nigeria Launches AgriConnect to Digitally Empower Farmers with AI and Connectivity

The Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, has launched the AgriConnect Initiative – an ambitious program to digitally empower Nigerian farmers through AI, smart devices, and real-time access to agronomic data. Unveiled at the Cultural Centre Complex in Ogun State, the pilot is a collaboration between the Ministry, Huawei Technologies, [...]

Politics

6 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.

Politics

6 d. ago Withdrawal of SANDF troops from DRC a work in progress: Motshekga

Minister Motshekga says significant work has been done despite the delay.

Politics

7 d. ago Govt probes financial implications of ghost workers: Buthelezi

Finance minister highlighted the financial implications of ghost employees in Budget Speech.

Politics