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South Africa

SA has started welcoming G20 guests!

Today at 14:05 PM, via SAnews

SA has started welcoming G20 guests!

By Sandile Nene

With the eyes of the world firmly focussed on South Africa, attention now turns to the historic first ever G20 Leaders’ Summit on African soil. On 22 and 23 November 2025, Nasrec in Johannesburg will welcome a number of world leaders and other dignitaries for this landmark gathering.

An event of this magnitude, with global...

Business

Bad news for South Africans who love red meat

Today at 16:11 PM, via BusinessTech

As South Africa works to contain and treat various outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease in the country, the Red Meat Industry Services body has reported that another disease, Rift Valley Fever, has been diagnosed in sheep.

Business

Edward Kieswetter scores R1 trillion haul for SARS

Today at 14:40 PM, via BusinessTech

Edward Kieswetter has collected over R1.1 trillion in compliance revenue during his time as SARS commissioner, having been instrumental in rebuilding this capacity following the destructive state capture years.

Education

Nigeria: Rep Calls for Abolition of HND/BSC Dichotomy

Today at 15:44 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The Chairman, House Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Education, Rep. Kayode Laguda has called for the abolition of the lingering HND/Bsc dichotomy to address the injustice in the academic system.

Science/Tech

Bezos Returns To CEO Role With AI Startup Project Prometheus

Today at 16:00 PM, via Slashdot

Jeff Bezos has founded an AI startup called Project Prometheus and will serve as its co-chief executive. This is his first formal operational role since stepping down as chief executive of Amazon in July 2021. The company has raised $6.2 billion in funding, The New York Times reports, partly from Bezos. The funding makes Project Prometheus one of the most well-financed early-stage startups in...