JMPD not involved in operation that killed alleged Nigerian drug dealer – MMC
Police confirmed that a case of murder was registered for investigation.
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MK Party questions security plans for O’Sullivan’s testimony
Private investigator Paul O’Sullivan to appear at Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee on Tuesday.
Another peanut butter brand pulled from shelves in South Africa
Another peanut butter brand has been pulled from shelves in South Africa, following a notable recall in 2024.
OpenAI Abandons ‘io’ Branding for Its AI Hardware
A court filing in a trademark lawsuit reveals OpenAI won’t use the name “io” for its AI hardware device, which isn’t expected to ship until 2027.
Mace Moad Forecasts “Healthy Reset” Amid Tech Stock Shakeout and Bitcoin’s Dip Below $90,000
New York, USA (PinionNewswire) — Recent market data from major financial hubs indicates a significant contraction in risk assets, with the technology sector sliding 9% from its late October peak and the S&P 500 software and services index tumbling 15% in just over a week. Amidst this volatility, Mace Moad, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) […]
Osborne Adams: Research Professor Analyzing the Dow 50K Paradox and $5,000 Gold Economy
New York, USA (PinionNewswire) — Global financial markets entered uncharted territory this week as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed the historic 50,000 milestone, a move driven exclusively by hardware sector momentum while software equities faced their most significant contraction in a decade. Amidst this structural market divergence, Osborne Adams, a distinguished Research...
Six Nations kick off times this weekend
Here are the kick off times to note as the Six Nations heads into its second round of action, which will include Scotland hosting England.
News24 | Tropical storm not a threat to SA, severe weather conditions forecast in multiple provinces
The South African Weather Service has warned of hot conditions and thunderstorms in multiple provinces, and it is also monitoring a tropical storm off the east coast.
One hundred flood warnings as heavy downpours persist
With more rain in the forecast, BBC Weather presenter Simon King looks at what’s been causing the very wet year so far.
Your Money, on Autopilot: Bluwhale AI Unveils Financial Agent Store
San Francisco, California: Bluwhale, an AI-native platform for personalized financial AI services, today announced the launch of its AI Agent Store. The store features autonomous agents that manage financial services across digital and non-digital assets for you, including crypto, stablecoins, staking, and on-chain trading 24/7—handling the full financial workflow from discovery to execution....
Nigeria: Federal Government Begins Implementation of New Tax-Free Allowances for Varsities
[Leadership] The Federal Government has asked universities to commence the payment of the tax-free Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance across the country.
Motswako shifts office tech focus to automation and outcomes
Motswako Office Solutions says the role of office technology is changing, with businesses placing less emphasis on devices and more on automation, data, and measurable outcomes.
DBE still awaiting probe into alleged employment programme overpayments in North West
The DBE has warned that delayed action threatens the integrity of the BEEI programme.
Tanzania: Tanzania Begins Educational Reforms to Suit Global Labour Demands
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — TANZANIAN Vice President, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, has launched an educational reform programme aimed at strengthening cooperation between employers, vocational training institutions and universities to ensure graduates acquire skills suitable for the global labour demands.
Unsafe toxin levels see peanut butter recall
Higher than legally acceptable levels of aflatoxin detected in some of its range has led to a voluntary product recall.
One government decision that cost 300,000 jobs in South Africa
South Africa’s mining sector has slumped over the past few decades, shedding around 300,000 jobs, with one government policy identified as the source of this decline.
The South African scientist who played with rocket fuel in his mom’s kitchen and has a minor planet named after him
Siyabulela “Siya” Xuza almost set his mom’s kitchen aflame while creating rocket fuel at the age of 16.
Zimbabwean side clinch R24 million South African partnership
Zimbabwe’s Scottland FC have sealed a five-year partnership with South African top-flight side Durban City.
‘I saw the writing on the wall’: Austria offers safe haven for US academics as Trump wages war on universities
Other countries benefit from the Trump brain drain as administration wages war on academia and research
Wali Malik no longer has to worry that a rightwing bureaucrat – or influencer – will decide his research is “woke”.
He doesn’t have to fear government retaliation for speaking his mind or following the science wherever it may lead. And like others who have left a polarized United States for...
Why South African drivers don’t need to worry about new driving rules
Municipalities have less than six months to ready themselves for the rollout of the AARTO Act.