AI, data resilience, security reshape SA’s channel landscape
SA’s technology channel is moving beyond product sales as demand surges for AI, cloud, security and data resilience.
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Matlala’s court case postponed to Wednesday
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala and four co-accused appeared in the High Court in Johannesburg.
Gauteng schools recorded 4,600 violent incidents in five years
More than 4,600 incidents of violence have been reported in Gauteng schools over the past five years, painting a troubling picture of the safety challenges facing pupils and teachers in the province
Callender back as Wales call up new faces
The 25-year-old missed Wales’ Women’s Six Nations campaign because of injury, but is set to return against Barbarians on 27 June.
FIFA World Cup: Predicted Bafana XI to beat Czech Republic
Bafana Bafana will be looking to revive their FIFA World Cup campaign against the Czech Republic after a disappointing defeat to Mexico.
Outages across Joburg this week as City Power does more maintenance
The scheduled interruptions are driven by the need to address faulty equipment before it causes larger failures.
16 JUNE 50 YEARS LATER: What the youth are marching for in our 32-year-old democracy
The class of 1976 had made it very clear what motivated their protest and what they were fighting for. On the 50th anniversary of the uprising, young people in a very different country still want their voices to be heard. Times have changed, but the issues are no less urgent.
Taking a leaf from Arsenal’s playbook – Tuchel’s set-piece plan
Arsenal are set-piece masters, with prominent figures in England’s World Cup squad, so it is understandable that Thomas Tuchel will look to play to the Premier League champions’ strengths.
The Kratom Civil War Is Heating Up, and MAHA Has Picked a Side
Both kratom and one of its active components, 7-OH, have opioid-like effects and are widely available across the US. As health secretary RFK Jr. aims to get 7-OH banned, proponents of both are fighting.
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Britain wins appeal that Palestine Action ban was unlawful
The British government’s decision to ban on the pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation is lawful, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Monday.
50 YEARS AFTER THE SOWETO UPRISING: The doctors and nurses on the front line of the Soweto uprising
Fifty years later, 16 June 1976 is seen as a hinge moment in SA’s history. We delve into that day as news reached Baragwanath Hospital and staff began to grasp what was unfolding outside.
Hugo Broos on verge of making Bafana history – and saying goodbye
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is edging closer to making history as he prepares to lead South Africa in their second Group A match at FIFA World Cup 2026.
Cheers to that! Carly Fields completes her 8th Comrades Marathon
One step closer to green! TV and radio personality Carly Fields downed a beer after crossing the finish line at the Comrades Marathon.
Palestine Action ban is lawful, Court of Appeal rules
The Home Office had challenged a High Court ruling that the group’s proscription should be quashed.
16 JUNE 50 YEARS LATER: ‘What we fought for in 1976 is at risk of vanishing’ – Khusta Jack
The veteran student activist warns that those in power today are steadily dismantling the achievements of the liberation struggle.
Top ICT tenders: National Treasury prioritises e-procurement
The national department reveals its current manual procurement processes have structural weaknesses.
Is Nomvalo next on Zuma’s revolving MK party chopping board?
The latest reports about a plot against Nomvalo come at a time when the MK Party is preparing for local government election.
Top entry-level IT jobs for SA youth revealed
Despite ongoing shortages of experienced IT professionals, Pnet sees strong entry-level hiring in SA’s tech field.
50 YEARS AFTER THE SOWETO UPRISING: Half a century after 1976, the new youth struggle is economic
After decades of feeble growth, SA needs radical reform to create jobs for young people.