FRIDAY, 12 DECEMBER 2025, 00:18
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence in South Africa’s media sector is creating new opportunities for news outlets to improve operations. However, South Africa’s diverse linguistic landscape and uneven digital access require ethical and context-sensitive AI adoption. Feedback from journalists and media organizations indicated that a lack of internal AI policies and limited...
South African enterprise AI startup Ageiro has raised $3 million to accelerate development of its agentic AI platform, which the company describes as “humanity’s last app.” The platform converts business intent directly into production-ready software. Ageiro’s system translates high-level goals into autonomous digital execution, allowing enterprises to build and evolve applications in...
Ekurhuleni Municipality urges owners to collect impounded vehicles by January 27th.
Karl Bushby has trekked through 25 countries on four continents without using any motorised transport
This emerged at the launch of the HIV Stigma Index 2.0 Report in Pretoria.
Residents face high crime rates, including murders and robbery, with complaints of inadequate police
The resident says the situation has not changed despite reporting it to Matjhabeng municipality.
An independent team has been appointed to conduct a thorough investigation.
Gauteng Transport says they will continue to monitor the sinkhole at the R500 road.
The search for a 35-year-old woman who was swept away by floodwaters in Sibongile, Dundee, northern KwaZulu-Natal, on Saturday entered its third day on Tuesday.
Department of Education in Eastern Cape warns schools that no one should withhold academic reports
The two senior Hawks officers are accused of covering a politically related murder case.
Mutale Magistrate court in Limpopo postpones Ndinainwi Mabuke’s murder trial to 26 February 2026
Nearly 30 000 vehicles have been stopped and checked as part of festive season operations.
Report reveals ongoing challenges for people living with HIV in SA
The HIV Stigma Index 2.0 report launched on Wednesday reveals that, despite progress since the 2014 study, significant efforts are still needed to reduce stigma, improve healthcare experiences, and support the mental well-being of people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Today, the PLHIV sector, led by the National...
The EFF has called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the withdrawal of the 90-day visa exemption for Palestinians.
Government raises R11.795 billion to fund infrastructure projects
The National Treasury has successfully raised R11.795 billion under South Africa’s first Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond.According to the National Treasury, the auction attracted strong market interest, with bids exceeding R26 billion and achieving a 2.2-times subscription rate.The proceeds from the...
Water Ministers reaffirm commitment to protect Orange–Senqu River Basin
The Ministers responsible for water from the four Orange–Senqu River Basin states have reiterated their shared commitment to safeguarding the river basin as a strategic resource underpinning regional water security, climate resilience, economic development, and ecological sustainability.The Ministers from the...
Motorists are urged to use alternative routes and exercise extreme caution.
Qantas Airways direct flight to SA to boost tourism
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille on Monday welcomed the launch of Qantas Airways’ new direct flight between Johannesburg and Perth adding that it will boost tourism and trade.De Lille said the move will also people-to-people relations between South Africa and Australia.The launch took place in Johannesburg and was attended by...
Dr Jennifer Glennie described as an advocate for education and social justice
The Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Dr Jennifer Anne Glennie.
Glennie passed away in a car accident on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, at the age of 75. She was born in Johannesburg and graduated from the University of...