WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026, 19:11
SARS refutes hacking claim
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has refuted claims that it suffered a breach of its systems.
This after an alleged hacker group claimed over the weekend that it had breached the revenue service.
“SARS continuously monitors its systems for any suspicious activity and has conducted a thorough investigation in response to these reports. These...
Meth corrects misinformation regarding UIF online claims platform
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has reassured workers and beneficiaries that no Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) applications have been lost following the closure of the legacy employee claims portal.In a statement issued on Monday, the Department of Employment and Labour said the UIF online...
Tau hosts ministerial post–budget vote media engagement
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, will this morning host a ministerial post–budget vote media and stakeholder roundtable in Cape Town.
“The engagement will provide an opportunity to reflect on key budget priorities, outline programme commitments for the year ahead, and engage directly with media...
Pimville, which was aired on SABC 2 at 9 pm, will be replaced by Amalanga Awafani.
Morolong successfully concludes school shoes donation drive in the North West
Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, has successfully concluded his philanthropic school shoe donation drive at four schools in the Greater Taung Local Municipality, in the North West province.
The handover ceremony took place on Monday at Mokgareng Secondary School as part of the school...
Sakhumzi Mbucela was hijacked and killed before witness Sibongiseni Yanta was murdered.
JCPS Ministers met to discuss the rising protests on undocumented immigrants.
Some shops owned by foreign nationals in the city have remained closed following the looting.
Vincent Leshabane says during his involvement in the Meyiwa case, there were two teams working on it
Four African technology organizations have announced a collaboration to host Qubit Hub — an African AI research, innovation and development lab — at iXAfrica’s NBOX1 data centre in Nairobi, creating what the partners describe as a strategic environment where AI research, cloud capability, data infrastructure and digital sovereignty can converge. The announcement was made during […]
IBM has partnered with Scuderia Ferrari HP to overhaul the Formula One team’s fan app using artificial intelligence, in a deal that puts AI-driven storytelling, personalization and fan engagement at the center of one of sport’s most storied brands. The partnership comes as Formula One has emerged as a hot destination for major technology companies. […]
Mozambique has introduced a draft National Artificial Intelligence Strategy as part of its broader digital transformation initiative, opening the document for public consultation from May 4 to June 4. The strategy was unveiled by Lourino Chemane, chairman of the National Institute of Information and Communication Technologies, during the International Telecommunication Union’s AI for Good...
The Digital Creator Africa Academy (DCAA) on the 15th of July announced a formal partnership with Video Rebirth, makers of the BACH AI engine, at the WIFT Africa, Global South Pavilion, Palais des Festivals, Cannes, in the presence of press, filmmakers, and international partners at the Marche du Film. “The future of cinema is no […]
A Kickstarter-funded guitar that uses generative AI to turn hummed melodies into playable music has raised more than $80,000 — roughly 16 times its original funding target — suggesting there is an appetite for AI-assisted musical instruments even among those who have never learned to play. The Melo-D, made by TemPolor and billed as the […]
You have a right to march, but do it responsibly – JCPS Cluster
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has called on South Africans to bear in mind their responsibility when conducting marches and protests and not to engage in criminal behaviour.
The Minister was speaking during a media briefing of the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster...
The Weather Service says residents in KwaZulu-Natal should brace for a cold front.
Mogotsi briefly appeared before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court this morning.
Mahikeng community members embarked peaceful march demanding justice for Molosankwe’s murder
South Africa joins efforts to combat Ebola outbreak
South Africa has pledged an initial $5 million contribution to support a $319 million continental preparedness and response plan, as Africa mobilises to combat its second-largest Ebola outbreak in history.
This, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa, who addressed a High-Level Meeting of African Ministers of Health on the Ebola...
It released its 14th annual corruption report today titled Ke Nako: Mobilising for justice.
Western Cape holds public consultations on eviction law amendments
Communities in the Western Cape will have a chance to make their voices heard on the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land (PIE) Amendment Bill.
The Department of Human Settlements will this week host public information sessions in the Garden Route and the City of Cape Town.
The sessions...