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The US House of Representatives will vote on releasing all files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein next week.

Samantha Johnson explores the contradictions shaping today’s sports betting economy

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries at unprecedented speed, South African businesses are under growing pressure to clarify their AI strategies, measure real impact and prepare for the next wave of innovation. The ITWeb AI Summit 2026 aims to help organizations navigate this shifting landscape with practical guidance, expert insights and case studies tailored to South […]

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested for kidnapping and murder.

Sage has introduced the next generation of Sage X3 at its Sage Future for Partners conference, unveiling a fully managed cloud version of the ERP platform designed to support continuous upgrades, deeper customization and AI-powered capabilities. Delivered directly by Sage as a cloud service, the new Sage X3 targets mid-sized organizations with complex requirements. The […]

Cassava Technologies has partnered with Google to broaden access to Gemini, Google’s most advanced artificial intelligence platform, across Africa. The collaboration aims to reduce the key barriers to AI adoption on the continent—cost and connectivity—while expanding access to next-generation digital tools for learning, business and creative innovation. The partnership leverages...

Israel deported more than 150 freed Palestinian prisoners last month. Some experts in Israel warn it could have long-term consequences for Israeli security.

Iran is suffering its worst drought in decades, brought on by lack of rain, government mismanagement and crumbling infrastructure. The government warns it may have to evacuate its capital, Tehran.

Exam results from areas which dropped English have declined, the education minister says, announcing the U-turn.

Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.

Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir’s successor.

Trump said it was a “total disgrace” that South Africa was hosting this month’s summit.

The Fine Water Company is running the world’s first Fine Water Tasting Room at The Library at Lanzerac, charging R295 per person for a fine water tasting session.

SARS is setting its sights squarely on the illicit economy in South Africa, which it says has grown to staggering levels.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said he would close the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) if it were up to him.

The committee is investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption, and interference.

Mkhwanazi is at the centre of allegations of infiltration of criminal syndicates within the metro.

The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption.

Alex de Minaur recovers from “a dark place” to keep his ATP Finals bid alive, while confirming Carlos Alcaraz’s place in the knockout stages in Turin.

Under Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze, Kaizer Chiefs have not lost a league match. Was Nasreddine Nabi blindsided?

The company which runs English professional women’s football calls for more female-friendly stadiums.

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Thomas Sweswe has explained what sets Orlando Pirates apart from other teams.

University of Tokyo scientists uncover how DNA damage links hair greying and cancer risk, and why grey hair may protect you.

An X post by the Institute o Race Relations (IRR) has received backlash. Here’s what they said about the Springbok star…

Ancient buildings and old bones aren’t getting in the way of the transition.

The man who invented, patented, and helped launch “Call Me” while on contract with MTN in November 2000, says Vodacom’s settlement with Nkosana Kenneth Makate is “absolutely unconscionable”.

Epic journey to 2 876km summit shows EVs can tackle toughest terrain in the eland.

GWM gives SUV “fresh energy” by virtue of various styling and tech upgrades.

Resident doctors in England are striking between 14 and 19 November, in their 13th walkout since 2023.

At the end of September, the backlog stood at 7.39 million in England.