4 h. 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.

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6 h. ago Mpumalanga police concerned about spate of officers’ killings

The killing of two police officers in separate incidents in the space of two weeks.

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10 h. ago UPDATE | Missing KZN plane found, all three occupants killed

The aircraft departed from Virginia Airport at around three o'clock yesterday.

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14 h. 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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55 h. ago Moustapha Cissé: Championing AI for Africa’s Future Beyond Google

Moustapha Cissé sees artificial intelligence not as a looming threat but as a tool to uplift Africa. A trailblazing AI researcher, Cissé has spent years proving that technology can address the continent’s unique challenges—healthcare gaps, agricultural inefficiencies, and educational barriers—while dismantling biases that often plague AI systems. After leading Google’s AI Center in Accra, Ghana, [...]

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4 d. ago Morero speaks out against ritual murders at Likhona Fose’s memorial

Morero says there is no wealth acquired from ritual killing.

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4 d. ago SAUS seeks legal clarity on bail given to accused WSU student killer

The Mthatha Magistrate's Court in the Eastern Cape granted murder accused Mampane bail on Tuesday

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4 d. ago 2023/2024 AGSA municipalities’ report still shows challenges

Municipalities are not solely to blame for the governance failures.

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4 d. ago Suspects in IFP MP Khethamabala Sithole’s murder to appear in court

Sithole was killed at Buyafuthi hostel in Katlehong last week.

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4 d. ago ‘Enforcing law against undocumented immigrants remains a challenge’

KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says it is hard to prosecute undocumented foreigners.

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5 d. 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.

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6 d. ago NPA to challenge court ruling regarding Cholota’s extradition

This follows the court judgement ruling Moroadi Cholota's extradition as unlawful.

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6 d. ago Israeli military fires shots near Gaza aid distribution site

Three Israeli soldiers have been killed in fighting in Gaza.

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7 d. ago Three reported killed and dozens wounded near aid site in Gaza

Israeli military denied firing at people collecting aid says deaths reported in Gaza are fabricated.

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8 d. ago Meyiwa trial to resume after defence requested vehicle tracking data

Meyiwa was shot and killed while at Kelly Khumalo's parental home in Vosloorus.

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8 d. ago Tragedy at Slave Route Challenge as runner killed by falling tree

Woman dies after a tree fell during Cape Town’s Slave Route Challenge.

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8 d. ago Olorato Mongale’s body showed signs of her killer’s rage: Boshielo

Deputy Police Minister Polly Boshielo was at the scene where Mongale's body was found.

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8 d. ago Seven killed in bridge blasts in Russian regions bordering Ukraine

At least seven people were killed and 69 injured when two bridges were blown up.

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9 d. ago KZN police commended for ‘decisive response’ in Olorato Mongale case

Philangenkosi Makhanya, believed to be the main suspect, was killed in a police shootout yesterday.

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9 d. ago Police question more suspects in Olorato Mongale murder case

Mongale was found dead after she went on a date with her alleged killer, who had picked her up.

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