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SARS eFiling website crashes as tax season opens

Yesterday at 14:13 PM, via MyBroadband

South Africans trying to file their taxes electronically on Monday were greeted with error messages, as SARS said the eFiling website experienced high traffic volumes.

India’s Battery Ambitions Run On Borrowed Volts

Yesterday at 14:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: India is set to begin mass-producing electric-vehicle batteries within 18 months, a step hailed as a leap towards industrial self-reliance. Yet the structure of this new industry looks troublingly familiar, echoing a pattern of dependence that has long marked India’s economy. Nowhere is this dependence clearer than in the heft of intellectual property. The...

Home Affairs Makes Progress On Identity Verification Service

Yesterday at 13:54 PM, via Tech Financials

The Department of Home Affairs’ new identity verification service that enables government users and private sector clients to verify information against the National Population Register (NPR) is making progress since its rollout earlier this month. “The department is proud to report that it has already successfully onboarded government’s entire justice cluster to the upgraded service, […]

ANC Minister Nobuhle Nkabane Now Under Hawks Investigation

Yesterday at 13:45 PM, via Tech Financials

The Democratic Alliance (DA) can confirm that the criminal complaint it lodged against ANC Minister Nobuhle Nkabane is now under investigation by the Priority Crimes Investigation Unit, the Hawks. This development marks a critical step in holding the ANC accountable for systemic corruption. Karabo Khakhau MP, DA National Spokesperson and Member of the Committee on […]

The Startup-Filled Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s AI Frenzy

Yesterday at 13:34 PM, via Slashdot

China “is pouring money into building an AI supply chain with as little reliance on the U.S. as possible,” the Wall Street Journal noted this weekend. But what does that look like? The New York Times visits Liangzhu, “the coder ‘village’ at the heart of China’s AI frenzy… a quiet suburb of the southern Chinese city of Hangzhou… As China faces off with the United States over tech primacy,...

Parliamentary Chair Demands Probe Into SAPS Corruption Crisis

Yesterday at 13:05 PM, via Tech Financials

The chairperson of the parliamentary portfolio committee on police integrity, Ian Cameron, has called for an urgent investigation into systemic corruption within the South African Police Service (SAPS). This follows damning allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, exposing deep-rooted rot in the police force. Cameron stated, “The allegations...

Eskom Medupi power station lie

Yesterday at 12:03 PM, via MyBroadband

Eskom returned Medupi Unit 4 to service on Sunday. However, its claim that this was eight months ahead of the original schedule does not match company statements.

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