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‘… all you’d get are gangster or gardener roles’ – Brendon Daniels
Brendon Daniels has played local TV’s most notorious inmates, gangsters and criminals in a career spanning two decades.
‘All you’d get are gangster or gardener roles’ – actor Brendon Daniels
Brendon Daniels has played local TV’s most notorious inmates, gangsters and criminals in a career spanning two decades.

CIPIT Report: Africa’s AI Growth Hinges on Policy, Infrastructure and Local Relevance
African countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are leading the continent’s AI adoption, while others lag due to weak digital public infrastructure (DPI) and a lack of clear policies, according to The State of AI in Africa 2025 report. Published by the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT) at […]

$2M Prize Fund Seeks African AI Innovations in Manufacturing
Global spending on goods and services is projected to exceed $5 trillion in 2025, with manufacturing among the fastest-growing sectors. The industry creates up to 20 jobs per role, supports large labor pools, and draws long-term investment. As digital technologies reshape global markets, manufacturing is evolving through the Fourth Industrial Revolution, driven by AI, robotics, […]

Cassava Technologies Partners With SAAIA To Boost Africa’s AI Infrastructure And Innovation
Cassava Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the South African AI Association (SAAIA) to deliver AI solutions and GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) across the African continent. The agreement grants SAAIA’s 3,000+ AI practitioners – including entrepreneurs, researchers, and business leaders – access to Cassava’s data centre GPUs to develop, test, and deploy local AI […]

WMO Launches AI-Powered Forecasting Pilot in Malawi to Strengthen Early Warnings
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has launched a new pilot project in Malawi, in partnership with the meteorological services of Norway and Malawi, to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance weather forecasting and early warning systems in resource-limited settings. The project, backed by funding from the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) initiative, […]

Google Expands AI in Classrooms With Gemini For Educators, Video Tools, and Personalized Learning Features
At the ISTE edtech conference, Google announced a sweeping expansion of its AI tools for education, bringing its Gemini AI and other technologies deeper into classrooms. The update includes more than 30 new features, all aimed at helping teachers personalize instruction, streamline content creation, and support students more effectively. As part of the rollout, Google […]

Purpose over party: Charlize Theron slams Jeff Bezos‘ $50m wedding, claims many in SA dying
Charlize Theron threw shade at Jeff Bezos’ wedding against a backdrop of global issues and claims of South Africans dying due to US aid cuts.

Wilson B Nkosi to receive Lifetime Achievement honour
Wilson is being recognised for his decades-long contribution to South African broadcasting and voice artistry.

‘This one was particularly special for me’: Dr Musa Mthombeni celebrates another milestone
Dr Musa has been elected as a member of CMSA.

How Miss South Africa Mia Le Roux is opening doors for SA’s deaf and disabled youth
The reigning Miss SA Mia Le Roux is inviting everyday South Africans and big business to help make education more inclusive, one learner at a time.

Inside Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding [PICS]
The pair got engaged in 2023, four years after going public with their relationship in 2019.

Andile Jali joins elite 10% black farmers: Midfielder farms cattle in Gqeberha
From pitch to pasture, Andile Jali is making serious power moves off the field.