
Junior Boks get new skipper after losing captain to Springboks
The Junior Boks have been forced into a captaincy change after their skipper was roped into the Springbok squad for the upcoming Tests against England, Scotland and Wales.
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The Junior Boks have been forced into a captaincy change after their skipper was roped into the Springbok squad for the upcoming Tests against England, Scotland and Wales.

Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.

Kenya is accelerating its national digital skills agenda through an expanded partnership between the government, Microsoft and technology sector stakeholders aimed at increasing access to artificial intelligence and digital skills training across the country. Speaking during a strategic engagement held on June 17, Principal Secretary for the State Department for ICT and Digital Economy John […]
Government engages members of Zulu royal house on illegal migration
A government delegation led by Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi has met with the Prime Minister of the Zulu Kingdom, Inkosi Thulasizwe Buthelezi, and members of the Royal House to discuss planned protests against illegal immigration at the end of the month.
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City Power says it is concerned about a rise in criminal activity targeting its infrastructure and personnel in Roodepoort, following an incident that left security officers traumatised.

New products from other verticals are being launched into the bank app (and nowhere else).

Kenya is in discussions with OpenAI to establish Nairobi as the home of the first OpenAI Academy initiative in Eastern Africa, President William Ruto has revealed — a move that could cement the country’s standing as the region’s leading artificial intelligence hub. Ruto disclosed the development after meeting OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman on […]

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen is to leave his role with the Irish province at the end of next season.

Fifteen AI-focused startups from eight African countries have completed the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme, with 60% of the cohort already profitable and generating average monthly revenue of $60,000, organizers said on Thursday. The startups — drawn from Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Angola — graduated at a Close-out […]

Serena Williams will return to the singles court at Wimbledon aged 44 – BBC Sport analyses if she is ready and the challenges she will face.

Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.

South Africans can now get instant tax help via a WhatsApp message or voice note, after digital tax assistant TaxTim launched TimAI — a South African AI tax assistant — ahead of the July tax season, making instant tax answers free to anyone in the country. Users can send a message or a voice note […]
[New Dawn] MONROVIA — The Executive Director of the Liberia Peacebuilding Office (LPBO), Sheilk Kamara, has called on the National Legislature and the Ministry of Education to incorporate peace education into Liberia’s national curriculum, saying the move is essential to promoting national stability, reconciliation, and peaceful coexistence.
South Africa’s elephant strategy rightly celebrates heritage, culture and coexistence. But it’s proposals for adaptive management and flexibility could threaten what protection elephants actually receive.

South African businesses are operating with a level of digital and commercial maturity that positions them strongly within the region.

The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminster.

Mohamed Salah and his teammates dance and celebrate with fans on the streets of Vancouver after Egypt won their first ever World Cup match.