WEDNESDAY, 03 JUNE 2026, 00:40
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Pope Leo XIV on Monday set out a sweeping vision for corporate executives, politicians and individuals who will shape and be shaped by the future of artificial intelligence, warning leaders to safeguard humanity from A.I.’s most disruptive effects. Leo’s declaration came in the form of a papal encyclical, an open letter to “all people...
The ways it set up its board and Mr. Musk’s pay appear to benefit him at the expense of other shareholders, corporate governance experts said.
Johannesburg – Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has earned a reputation as someone who can transform a country’s economic fortunes. After launching Nigeria’s only oil refinery in 2024, the country’s annual GDP growth jumped from 2.74% in 2023 to 3.4% in 2024,and is projected to hit 4.3% in 2026. Analysts estimate the refinery could boost Nigeria’s economy some […]
Retail group Pepkor has announced a launch date for its new bank and set a target customer base for its first five years.
AI trading bots are no longer tools only for advanced crypto traders. In 2026, many beginners are also looking for free or low-entry platforms that can help them monitor markets, automate trading workflows, and explore smarter profit opportunities without building a complicated system from scratch. That is why searches for free AI trading bots, AI […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman now says he was wrong to fear AI would wipe out entry-level white-collar jobs.
CEO Rob Godlonton says the Silversoft acquisition is one step in a broader tech consolidation strategy.
Vodacom M-Pesa Tanzania has announced a new partnership with PayPal that will enable customers in Tanzania to seamlessly transfer funds between their PayPal and M-Pesa wallets through the M-Pesa Super App;. As part of M-Pesa’s broader Global payments solutions, this marks a significant step forward in expanding access to global digital financial services. Through this […]
A revised draft of South Africa’s national policy on AI will only be released for public comment in January 2027.
Zoom Fibre has launched the Get Flex ISP, with prepaid fibre to redefine customer-first connectivity.
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng on why Africa leads the world in real-world crypto adoption.
In his rethinking of Jean Genet’s classic work about class and power, Kip Williams ponders “a world that gives you every opportunity not to be yourself.”
Team hope the UPatch – at present a proof-of-concept device – will aid early detection of complications and prevent stillbirths
Scientists have created a wearable ultrasound patch that can continuously monitor babies in the womb, with the hope that such devices could aid the early detection of complications during pregnancy.
The team behind the work say ultrasound-based techniques in place now...
The home affairs platform uses liveness tests and biometric matching to identify ghost workers on state payrolls.
What if the next big move in crypto is already in front of you, just waiting for attention? Many investors are now scanning every corner of the market to find the best cryptos to buy today hoping to catch the early wave before prices take off. From strong blockchain networks like Solana and Avalanche to […]
Commodities are the backbone of the global economy. From the fuel in your car to the copper wiring behind your walls, these raw materials underpin virtually everything. For traders, they also represent some of the most liquid, volatile, and opportunity-rich markets on the planet. In 2026, with geopolitical tensions still simmering, energy transitions accelerating, and […]
Datatec Group’s underlying EPS jumped 35% as enterprise AI and cybersecurity spending lifted earnings significantly.
Pepkor’s pivot from selling cellphones to financing them has seen FoneYam’s rental book swell to R2.6-billion.
Co-designed with Jony Ive, the five-seater Luce marks Ferrari’s electric debut as rivals retreat from EVs.
Home red-light therapy devices have exploded in popularity as masks, body wraps and mittens promise to reduce wrinkles, redness and even acne. But do the claims stack up, and what other benefits are scientists investigating? Ian Sample hears from his co-host, Madeleine Finlay, and the consultant dermatologist Dr Jonathan Kentley. Kentley explains how the potential benefits of red light were...
Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.