Petrol heads flock for Knysna for Simola Hillclimb
Sunday will be the final day of the event where the winner will be announced.
South Africa
Over 500 displaced after floods in Welkom
A 50-year-old displaced resident asked for the Free State government to provide her with a shelter
Suspects allegedly robbed homes before killing patrollers in Inanda
One patroller was killed at the scene, while two others later succumbed to their wounds in hospital
Family seeks justice for deaf teen raped at Ekurhuleni school
The family says the teenager has not been the same since the repeated rape incidents.
Gauteng police rescue kidnapped victim, three suspects arrested
Police say the victim was abducted during a house breaking incident in area on Friday.
Ntshavheni announces NSFAS review to support middle-income students
Ntshavheni says this includes children of government employees who cannot afford to pay for tuition
Seth Mazibuko Foundation launches June 16 50th commemoration
Seth Mazibuko says this year’s June 16 commemoration theme is “Finishing What Was Started”
Inanda residents call for increased police visibility after shooting
Four people have been killed in a shootout between community patrollers and suspected robbers.
Four people killed in a shootout in Inanda
Police say the shootout happened after community patrollers spotted three suspected robbery suspects
Water supply cut off in parts of Bloemfontein following heavy rains
Recent heavy rains have caused large amounts of water to flow upstream in the Modder River.
NW motorists warned not to cross flooded roads, bridges
North West law enforcement and government stakeholders are still assisting motorists amid floods
POPCRU calls for more resources to protect security cluster workers
The call comes after two crime intelligence officers were ambushed by armed suspects in Durban.
Lenacapavir: a game changer in SA’s fight against HIV
Lenacapavir: a game changer in SA’s fight against HIV
While Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, is still to announce the date for the launch of the game changing HIV prevention medication Lenacapavir, the injectable will help the country in its fight against HIV, while also benefiting South Africans.
Lenacapavir is administered via injection twice a year, offering six months of...
Mathunjwa labels Parliament ‘fashion house for elite’
Mathunjwa used the symbolic site of the 2012 massacre to declare that SA’s democracy is fake
Vosloorus residents protest after spaza shop owner goes missing
Vosloorus residents protest after the disappearance of spaza shop owner, Mazwi Kubheka
Police divers save trapped motorists in flood-hit North West
The Spokesperson for the Provincial Department of Community Safety says villages are unreachable
FEDUSA calls for SA’s labour framework must adapt to AI rise
FEDUSA president stresses that while AI is reshaping workplaces, it cannot replace humans
COSATU calls for unity in ANC–SACP alliance amid tensions
COSATU says the alliance has played a crucial role in workers rights in the country.
Café Cursor AI Coding Community Debuts in Lagos as Nigerian Developers Plug Into Global AI Network
A global community built around AI-assisted software development has expanded into Nigeria, with the inaugural Lagos edition of Café Cursor connecting local developers to an international network that now spans more than 50 cities. Café Cursor is a city-based meetup format built around users of Cursor, an increasingly popular AI code editor that helps developers […]
MENA Venture Studio DeepMinds Launches DeepX Summit in Algiers to Commercialize Deep Tech Research
MENA venture studio DeepMinds has launched DeepX, a regional deep tech venture-building summit aimed at converting scientific research into commercially viable businesses, with its inaugural event held in Algiers this week. The summit brought together researchers, AI experts, policymakers, founders and investors from the United States, Europe, Asia and across Africa. It is supported by […]
Egyptian Startup Sinai.ai Raises $1.45 Million to Build AI Platform Turning Books Into Interactive Experiences
Egyptian artificial intelligence startup Sinai.ai has raised $1.45 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop a platform that converts traditional books into interactive digital formats, in a deal led by KAUST Innovation Ventures and DisrupTech Ventures. Maza Ventures, YOUXEL Ventures and a group of angel investors also participated in the round. The company was […]