
LIVE: South Africa marks National Reconciliation Day 2025
Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the National Commemoration of Reconciliation
THURSDAY, 18 DECEMBER 2025, 15:02

Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the keynote address at the National Commemoration of Reconciliation

Officers have been deployed to hotspots to ensure compliance: RTMC spokesperson, Simon Zwane

UK-based junior miner Aterian announced Dec. 9 that it has signed a binding memorandum of understanding with French start-up Lithosquare to launch a joint copper exploration program in Morocco and Botswana. Under the agreement, Aterian will use Lithosquare’s data science and artificial intelligence tools to identify high-potential copper targets, joining a growing number of mining […]

When Google rolled out its AI Mode search feature in March, it began offering AI-generated recipes. The results were often flawed. In one widely shared example, the system failed to recognize satire from The Onion and advised users to cook with non-toxic glue. The missteps highlight a growing concern among food bloggers whose recipes are […]

Three years after OpenAI ignited global enthusiasm for artificial intelligence with the launch of ChatGPT, investor confidence is showing signs of strain. While funding continues to pour into the sector, doubts are growing about whether current spending levels can deliver sustainable returns. Recent market moves have added to the unease. Nvidia shares have sold off, […]

NICE Ltd. has launched its CXone Mpower customer experience platform on a locally hosted cloud in South Africa, expanding its artificial intelligence footprint on the continent despite recent stock pressure. The Nasdaq-listed company announced on Dec. 10 that the platform is now supported by redundant data centers in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Hosting the system […]

Mlindi Mashologu, deputy director-general for ICT Information Society and Capacity Development at the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, will deliver the opening keynote address at ITWeb’s AI Summit 2026. Mashologu, who has held his current role since 2020, is expected to provide an update on South Africa’s National AI Policy Framework and explain how […]
Reflecting on SA’s nation building, cohesion journey
As we bask in the holiday spirit and festive cheer, our collective reflection at the sunset of 2025 should also acknowledge how far democratic South Africa has come.
While spending time with family and loved ones is a hallmark of the December break, it is also a time at which the country commemorates Reconciliation Month which,...

The drivers of both vehicles were among the dead in the crash that happened on Sunday.

On Friday, 850 vehicles per hour were recorded at tollgates on the N3 from Gauteng towards Durban.

Reconciliation Day is a South African public holiday established in 1995 to foster national unity

Visitors will be able to explore some of the country’s most significant heritage sites.

Three alleged suspects have been killed in a shootout with police at Mbazwana in Northern KZN

The national commemoration of Reconciliation Day will take place at the Ncome Museum.
Majodina assures accountability in R53bn Lesotho Highlands Water Project
Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina has assured that there will be full accountability for the R53 billion allocated for the implementation of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP).
“We will account at the right time. When the project is completed, the books will be audited… We...

Action SA have filed criminal charges against the City of Cape Town

The principal was shot and killed at his home after unknown men broke in using an axe

SANTACO set to target taxi ranks and routes to ensure taxi drivers have the necessary documentation

The main aim of the Commission on Khoisan Matters is to gather information.

Advocate Shamila Batohi is currently being cross-examined by Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi

The declining rate in childhood vaccination uptake across the province is causing a serious risk