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Government to respond to sanitary pads research findings

Today at 13:08 PM, via SAnews

Government to respond to sanitary pads research findings

Government will on Sunday hold a media briefing to respond to and clarify the implications of the findings of the research study on sanitary pads, which was published by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Free State last month.

“Various government departments and public entities with regulatory mandates, have...

Severe thunderstorm warning for eastern parts of the country

Today at 12:36 PM, via SAnews

Severe thunderstorm warning for eastern parts of the country

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says the wet weather is expected to shift eastward, affecting Limpopo, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal.

SAWS has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over Limpopo, Mpumalanga, parts of Gauteng and northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, with a warning for damaging waves along...

SADC officials confront trade, food security and infrastructure gaps at Pretoria meeting

Today at 11:21 AM, via SAnews

SADC officials confront trade, food security and infrastructure gaps at Pretoria meeting

Ambassador Tebogo Seokolo has urged senior officials from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region to confront “uncomfortable realities” around trade, food security and infrastructure, as they work to accelerate regional integration and economic development.

Opening the...

President Ramaphosa declares Special Official Funeral Category 2 for Lekota

Yesterday at 18:08 PM, via SAnews

President Ramaphosa declares Special Official Funeral Category 2 for Lekota

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the late former Minister of Defence and leader of the Congress of the People (COPE), Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota, will be honoured with a Special Official Funeral Category 2 on Saturday, 14 March.

Lekota, who served the nation as a struggle activist, inaugural...

AI Infrastructure Emerges as the Strategic Backbone of the Digital Economy

Yesterday at 16:38 PM, via iAfrica

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a central driver of today’s digital economy. Behind the impressive breakthroughs in generative AI, Natural Language Processing, and predictive analytics lies an even bigger story: the massive investments being made in AI infrastructure. Cloud hyperscalers, chipmakers, and global tech players are pouring billions into data centres, high-performance...

Kenya to Deploy AI in Community Health System to Support Frontline Workers

Yesterday at 16:36 PM, via iAfrica

Kenya’s Ministry of Health plans to integrate artificial intelligence into the country’s community health system to improve service delivery and help frontline health workers make faster, better-informed decisions. The ministry said it will collaborate with Barcelona-based Causal Foundry to deploy AI across three key areas: managing health data, guiding clinical decisions and enhancing...

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