PSA calls for steps to improve security at Umlazi clinics
PSA says incidents have left staff traumatized and afraid to report for duty.
South Africa
KZN warns spaza shop owners of fake business inspectors
Spaza shop owners and especially foreign nationals are being targeted for extortion.
Relocation of Mthatha flood victims met with resistance
Community members are opposed to the idea of being relocated to a new area
Gallery: International Mandela Day celebrations
A traditional music group entertained tourists outside Mandela’s house in Soweto.
Communications Department advocating for affordable smart phones
The Department says 25 percent of the country’s population do not have access to broadband.
People must become active “good troublemakers” like Mandela: Pandor
She says good troublemakers are needed in a world where justice is appalled.
NC police launch investigation after boy drowns in Phuthanang
The deceased was apparently swimming with his friend during the incident.
Maritime security compromised by underfunding: SA Navy Chief
Chief of the South African Navy says underfunding compromises maritime security.
Jayden-Lee’s mother plans to go to KZN if granted bail
Tiffany Meek’s lawyer maintains that his client is being framed by the state.
Algeria and South Africa Deepen Scientific Partnership to Build Continental Innovation Hub
In a strong show of South-South cooperation, Algeria and South Africa have signed new bilateral agreements to deepen their strategic academic and scientific partnership. The agreements were finalized during the visit of South African Higher Education Minister Prof. Blade Nzimande to Algeria. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, Nzimande toured the University of Saad Dahleb Blida […]
eThekwini Municipality concerned about electricity vandalism
In Clairwood, one person died due to tampering with a cable that was exposed
North West family receives house as Mandela Day gift
The organisation as well as Sun City, have built three houses.
Côte d’Ivoire Signs AI and Digital Strategy MoUs with UAE’s G42 Presight
The government of Côte d’Ivoire has signed two non-binding memoranda of understanding with G42 Presight, a UAE-based tech company specializing in AI and big data, to support public sector digitalization and national strategy development. The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the Ivoire Tech Forum, held in Abidjan from July 9–11. The first MoU, […]
Côte d’Ivoire Launches $800 Million Tech Fund to Boost Innovation and Digital Sovereignty
Côte d’Ivoire has launched a 450 billion CFA franc ($800 million) initiative to accelerate tech innovation and expand its startup ecosystem. The announcement was made by Minister of Digital Transition and Digitalisation Ibrahim Kalil Konaté at the Ivoire Tech Forum 2025 in Abidjan. The initiative is part of the country’s broader digital transformation agenda and […]
ACTS Launches AI Institute to Drive Inclusive Innovation and Policy Across Africa
The African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) has launched a new Artificial Intelligence Institute to promote responsible AI innovation, strengthen policy development, and build technical capacity across Africa. Launched virtually, the institute aims to align with the African Union’s Continental AI Strategy, supporting AU member states in designing national AI policies, developing AI tools...
News24 | Woman accused of running girl over with her car at Zulu ceremony gets R5 000 bail
A 68-year-old woman accused of culpable homicide after running a 14-year-old girl over with her car during a traditional coming-of-age ceremony in Germiston, Gauteng, last month has been released on R5 000 bail.
Fair trade is a key cog in global economy
Fair trade is a key cog in global economy
Amidst the global economy facing heightened uncertainty and complex challenges, the Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr David Masondo, has emphasised the importance of fair trade.The global economy is experiencing ongoing wars and conflicts, geopolitical and trade tensions, disruptions to global supply chains, high debt levels, and frequent...
Learners at Wepener in F State say new library will boost academics
Students say the library is accessible as it is close to their homes.
G20 members commit to addressing debt vulnerabilities
G20 members commit to addressing debt vulnerabilities
Members of the G20 have pledged to address the mounting debt pressures in low and middle-income economies amid the global financial turbulence.This is according to Deputy Finance Minister Dr David Masondo who addressed a media briefing on Friday following the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting...
Gwarube hands over classrooms to Boschrand Primary in Mpumalanga
Siviwe Gwarube has handed over three recently built classrooms to the Boschrand Primary.
Corruption case involving Lepelle-Nkumpi Municipality and VBS Bank postponed
Ngoveni appeared alone as she applied for a separation of trial.