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South Africa

KZN Finance encourages Public-Private Partnership approach for Ugu water project

Today at 10:37 AM, via SAnews

KZN Finance encourages Public-Private Partnership approach for Ugu water project

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance Francois Rodgers has urged the Ugu District Municipality to consider adopting a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model for the proposed Cwabeni Bulk Water Supply Upgrade Project.

In a letter addressed to Ugu District Mayor, Sikhumbuzo Mqadi, Rodgers underscored the...

Africa

Eswatini’s oil reserve gamble

Yesterday at 03:25 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening poverty, soaring unemployment and allegations of elite enrichment

Africa

PSG’s Hakimi in Morocco squad despite injury

Tuesday at 22:29 PM, via BBC News

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is named in the Atlas Lions’ World Cup squad despite the injury he sustained in the Champions League semi-finals against Bayern Munich.

Politics

ANC NWC resolve to show Tolashe the door

Yesterday at 12:03 PM, via Mail & Guardian

The decisions follows the working committee’s meeting on monday where it resolved that Tolashe should resign as an MP and the president of the ANC’s woman league

Sport

Gavin Hunt clears out Stellenbosch FC squad

Today at 10:54 AM, via The South African

Stellenbosch FC have confirmed a significant squad reshuffle ahead of the new season, announcing the departure of 13 players.

Science/Tech

Why Africa’s Agentic Enterprise Needs A Unified Operating System, Not Just Better AI

Today at 11:04 AM, via Tech Financials

The conversation surrounding AI in South Africa and across the continent has reached a critical inflection point. For the past two years, boardroom discussions have been dominated by the sheer intelligence of Large Language Models (LLMs). But as the initial hype settles, local business leaders are confronting a sobering reality: the most critical challenge in […]

Science/Tech

I Tried to Sell My House With A.I.

Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

Over five frantic days, I gambled my family’s life savings on a hunch that A.I. could outperform a real estate agent.

Health

KFF’s Chief Executive to Retire

Yesterday at 21:01 PM, via New York Times

Drew Altman, who transformed KFF from a little-known family foundation to a major source of U.S. health policy research, will step down at the end of the year.