
It’s time to end Sita’s monopoly over state IT
In the effort to rebuild government into a capable state, IT must play a fundamental part, writes Busi Mavuso.
SATURDAY, 26 APRIL 2025, 10:09
In the effort to rebuild government into a capable state, IT must play a fundamental part, writes Busi Mavuso.
The Amazon founder’s Blue Origin is due to undertake its 11th flight with six women on board
Good morning and welcome to our blog covering Blue Origin’s 11th human flight as Jeff Bezos blasts his bride-to-be, Lauren Sánchez, and five other women into space in what is being billed as the first all-female crew to attempt such a mission.
A crew of six women – Amanda Nguyen, a civil rights...
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday named MTN Group chairman Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s special envoy to the US.
The digital, disc-free edition of Sony’s console has increased by roughly £70 since it first went on sale.
The rand strengthened on Monday, boosted by news that the ANC may back down on a plan to raise VAT.
Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.
Meta’s chief has grown accustomed to tough questioning in courts and hearings, but an antitrust trial starting Monday could be more grueling, experts said.
Eric Slesinger made a career shift from the spy agency to venture capital, championing military start-ups as Europe beefed up its defenses amid an uncertain relationship with the United States.
Geo Group, a private prison firm that makes digital tools to track immigrants, becomes one of the Trump administration’s big business winners as its tech is increasingly used in deportations.
AnyDesk Version 9 allows IT teams to monitor, secure and control devices from anywhere.
South Africa is on the cusp of starting a traded electricity market that will give consumers a choice of power products.
What has been missing from the national conversation is a clear, calm explanation of what SSEG really is.
You’re about to recycle your laptop or your phone, so you delete all your photos and personal files. Maybe you even reset the device to factory settings. You probably think your sensitive data is now safe. But there is more to be done: hackers may still be able to retrieve passwords, documents or bank details, […]
This article delves into the essential technologies every business owner needs in 2025 and beyond.
CATL, the top maker of batteries for EVs, has won Hong Kong’s approval to proceed with a listing in the city
Comprising 10-11 stars in the constellation of Coma Berenices, with a little effort, it is visible to the naked eye
This week, we will track down an often overlooked naked eye star cluster; the Coma star cluster, which can be found in the constellation of Coma Berenices, Queen Berenice’s hair. It is not as well known as the Pleiades in Taurus, the bull, but nevertheless gives a distinct...
My father, Nick Heather, who has died aged 86, was a clinical psychologist with an international reputation in alcohol and addiction research, and published more than 500 articles and more than 20 books. He was tireless and uncompromising in his efforts to advance the understanding and treatment of alcohol problems, especially in challenging the disease model of addiction.
Perhaps his most...
The first model from Chinese upstart Leapmotor to hit South Africa’s roads is the C10 REEV, which has a 1.5l petrol engine designed purely to charge the car’s battery.
Annual celestial display is visible for several days in April as the Earth passes through debris left by comet C/1861 G1
With the Lyrid meteor shower expected to light up the skies this month, we reveal how to get the best view and what to look for.
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Netflix is testing new search technology for subscribers that employs AI to help them find TV shows and movies.
Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off on Monday, with his fiancee, Katy Perry and three others on board. But is it more than just a stunt?
Jeff Bezos is blasting his bride-to-be Lauren Sánchez and her “guests” to space on Monday – a plan that might, under other circumstances, contain mixed messages.
A crew of six women – Amanda Nguyen, a civil rights activist who will become the first...