Motshekga says government working to help S Africans stuck in Russia
Minister Motshekga says they are trying their best to resolve it.
South Africa
Over 58 000 Limpopo drivers urged to renew expired drivers’ licenses
Drivers are urged to renew their licenses by the end of November.
Cape Town moves to block extortion at MyCiTi depots on Cape Flats
Cape Town seeks urgent court order as group tries to force out security at MyCiTi depots.
Parents urged to remain patient regarding Gauteng school placements
Spokesperson Steve Mabona says they are working around the clock to complete placements.
W Cape SAPS Commissioner briefs on efforts to combat gang violence
Hundreds of people have been killed in gun related violence in the province this year.
Soni defends TRC evidence leader amid recusal arguments
Semenya has as one time served as a consultant for the NPA.
Judge Phahlane released on R50 000 bail by Commercials Crimes Court
Judge Phahlane and the three others were arrested last night.
Tshwane residents cautioned after partially treated effluent found in Rietvlei Dam
Tshwane urges caution as partially treated effluent enters Rietvlei Dam; water testing under way.
Jerome Booysen murder trial postponed to next year
The trial of alleged crime boss Jerome Booysen and 11 co-accused over a 2017 murder is postponed.
‘Gwabini’ Zungu denies hosting gathering the day Meyiwa was murdered
‘Gwabini’ Zungu has been on the stand at the High Court in Pretoria.
Ageing infrastructure, water leaks remain a challenge: Joburg Water
The utility showcased its leak detection programme to the media.
Human Settlements team dispatched to assist distressed KZN families
Human Settlements team dispatched to assist distressed KZN families
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has dispatched a team from the national department responsible for emergency housing to work with KwaZulu-Natal officials to assist households affected by recent heavy rains at Umshwathi Local Municipality.
According to the preliminary assessment, about 400 people,...
Gondwe assists Elangeni TVET raise over R1m for Infrastructure projects
Gondwe assists Elangeni TVET raise over R1m for Infrastructure projects
Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has assisted Elangeni TVET College in securing more than R1 million for critical infrastructure development and skills-enhancement projects.
The college achieved this milestone during its 3rd Annual Fundraising Gala Dinner, held recently in...
KZN fugitive arrested in NW for 2024 attempted murder of nephew
Durban man Sduduzo Mavundla arrested in North West.
Rameez Patel’s lawyer pleads with court to reinstate his bail
Judge Joseph Raulinga temporarily revoked Patel’s R250 000 bail after delivering the guilty verdict
Gauteng activates contingency plans after hospital food supply halt
The food supply was stopped after the discovery of e.coli in the suppliers factory water source.
Parents, pupils warned against ‘pens down’ parties
The GP Education Department says risky behaviour such as alcohol abuse leads to dangerous incidents
Eastern Cape bus crash leaves one killed, 32 injured
The crash happened on the N6 road between Komani and Jamestown in the Eastern Cape.
Zipline Set To Receive $150 Million From U.S. If African Governments Sign National Drone-Delivery Expansion Deals
Zipline, the U.S.-based drone logistics company backed by Goldman Sachs and Sequoia Capital, could receive $150 million from the U.S. Department of State — but only if governments in Rwanda, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya and Nigeria sign national expansion agreements. The funding is structured as a “pay-for-performance” initiative aimed at scaling the company’s AI-driven medical-delivery infrastructure […]
Implats Looks To AI To Improve Mine Safety After Fatal Shaft Accident
South Africa’s mining sector may have recorded its lowest fatality rate in 2024, but with 30 deaths reported so far in 2025, companies are pursuing new approaches to achieve “zero harm.” Impala Platinum (Implats) is among the firms turning to artificial intelligence to strengthen safety at its Rustenburg operations in the North West. “We need […]
BCN, Zadara And Touchnet Launch Africa’s First Neutral Multi-Tenant AI Factory
A new cloud partnership will launch Africa’s first “neutral multi-tenant AI factory,” aiming to give cloud providers across the continent access to scalable AI infrastructure. The project is a collaboration between Backbone Connectivity Network (BCN), Zadara and Touchnet. The new infrastructure, built on Zadara’s multi-tenant platform, will allow cloud providers to deploy and scale AI […]