
Family accuses crèche of negligence after toddler dies in pit toilet
The distraught mother of the child, Yolisa Yena says the teachers did not even bother to call her.
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The distraught mother of the child, Yolisa Yena says the teachers did not even bother to call her.

The SADC says the bloc must strengthen intra-regional trade and enhance regional value chains.

ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile has implored young people to register to vote in their numbers.

Consumers are warned to be cautious of unsolicited callers claiming to represent the NCR.

Road Incident Management System Chairperson Sipho Towa says the crash involved four vehicles.

Makerere University has reaffirmed its commitment to embracing artificial intelligence as a catalyst for research excellence, innovation and institutional efficiency, while calling for robust safeguards to protect research integrity and academic quality. The commitment was made during an online webinar on “Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Research Management at Makerere University,”...

Bubacarr J.B. Touray, a Gambian-born PhD immunologist and former Medical Research Council scientist, has launched Seedmap — an AI-powered academic counselling platform designed to help immigrant and first-generation students navigate education and career pathways with the personalized guidance he says he lacked growing up. Touray arrived in the United States from a village in The […]

An AI-powered patient monitoring system known as IMPALA is significantly reducing child deaths in Malawi’s under-resourced paediatric wards, with two participating hospitals recording between 40% and 51% fewer deaths over a recent 12-month period. “Before we could have four deaths in a week or 15 days, but now we record maybe one death,” said Blessings […]

MTN Group is targeting R30 billion in “value creation” from artificial intelligence over the next three to five years, with roughly half expected to come from using AI to run the business more cheaply and the balance split between consumer and business applications. Setting out the plan at the group’s capital markets day on Wednesday, […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a major policy shift aimed at strengthening the country’s digital financial security through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, targeting a reduction in financial fraud losses of up to 70% by 2028. The initiative is designed to improve the detection of fraudulent transactions and enhance oversight […]

The committee is working closely with Gun Free South Africa to sign a memorandum of cooperation.

Deputy Minister Nomusa Dube-Ncube says TVET colleges should help in addressing the skills gap.

Indlela Mental Health, says young people living with intellectual disabilities face barriers

Municipal Manager Martin Tsatsimpe has expressed sadness at the death of the three employees
President Ramaphosa meets with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday held a bilateral meeting with his Namibian counterpart, President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the Republic of Namibia.The Presidency said the meeting took place in Johannesburg on the occasion of Her Excellency President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s working visit to South Africa.“South...

Gcina Dhladhla is being laid to rest in Soweto after passing on at the company’s Rosebank offices.
Deputy President to deliver eulogy at King Makhosonke II funeral
Deputy President Paul Mashatile will deliver the eulogy at the Special Official Funeral service of the late His Majesty King Makhosonke II, King of the amaNdebele nation, on Sunday, 14 June.
The funeral service will be held at the Solomon Mahlangu Stadium in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga.
His Majesty King Makhosonke II passed...

The campaign aims to combat rising gun violence and the proliferation of illegal firearms

EFF spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says this is the president’s tactic to avoid accountability

EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi says no injuries have been reported.

Dhladhla died while at work after allegedly notifying supervisors that she was not feeling well.