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Global Study Finds AI Early Adopters Pulling Ahead as Most Organizations Lack Readiness

Today at 17:46 PM, via iAfrica

A new global study finds a widening gap between organizations that have embraced artificial intelligence and those that have not, with early adopters gaining measurable strategic advantages while most companies remain operationally unprepared to deploy the technology effectively. The report, released by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and North Carolina State...

Morgan Stanley: AI Agents May Strengthen Online Travel Agencies Rather Than Displace Them

Today at 17:44 PM, via iAfrica

Online travel agencies may be better positioned to benefit from artificial intelligence than widely feared, according to a Morgan Stanley research note that challenges the consensus view that AI agents will cut traditional booking platforms out of the transaction chain. The bank said early agentic AI travel tools are not bypassing online travel agencies but […]

Mandela University Scholar Joins Global Workshop Pushing for Africa-Centered Approach to AI and Digital Humanities

Today at 17:43 PM, via iAfrica

A Nelson Mandela University researcher has called for a fundamental rethinking of how artificial intelligence and digital humanities frameworks are applied in African contexts, following his participation in an international workshop in Hannover, Germany. Dr. Johannes Sibeko, a senior lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics and newly elected vice president of the […]

University of Johannesburg Receives 1.5 Million Rand Grant to Reform TVET Colleges Through AI Research

Today at 17:38 PM, via iAfrica

A 1.5 million rand grant from the Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority has given renewed hope to South Africa’s troubled technical and vocational education sector, funding two research projects designed to modernize the country’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges and align them with the demands of a rapidly changing economy. The grant […]

 Gauteng makes progress in fight against TB

Today at 15:07 PM, via SAnews

 Gauteng makes progress in fight against TB

As South Africa observes TB Awareness Month in March, the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has reported sustained progress in the fight against tuberculosis, particularly in reducing mortality, improving treatment outcomes and maintaining strong case detection.In the first three quarters (Q1 – Q3) of the current 2025/26 financial...

Deputy President notes progress made and reforms needed in B-BBEE policy

Today at 14:29 PM, via SAnews

Deputy President notes progress made and reforms needed in B-BBEE policy

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says that while Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) has faced implementation shortcomings, it has led to measurable progress in economic inclusion, particularly through the growth of the Black middle class and advancement in industries such as mining and...

South African Tourism monitors Middle East flight disruptions

Today at 14:20 PM, via SAnews

South African Tourism monitors Middle East flight disruptions

South African Tourism is monitoring developments of the global flight disruptions linked to the evolving situation in the Middle East and associated airspace closures, which are impacting international travel schedules.“South African Tourism is aware of confirmed global flight disruptions and cancellations linked to the...

Flight disruptions following Middle East tensions

Today at 13:15 PM, via SAnews

Flight disruptions following Middle East tensions

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has confirmed that the current closure of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) airspace is having an impact on flights operated by Emirates and Qatar Airways, thus far.This follows recent military strikes in the Middle East.ACSA owns and operates South Africa’s nine principal airports, including three...

Electricity tariff framework to revive ferrochrome sector

Today at 13:08 PM, via SAnews

Electricity tariff framework to revive ferrochrome sector

Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced a comprehensive electricity tariff framework aimed at stabilising and revitalising South Africa’s ferrochrome industry.Addressing the media on efforts to develop sustainable solutions for the ferrochrome industry, the Minister outlined the government’s...

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