A brief wave of online speculation suggesting artificial intelligence agents were organizing independently has been traced to human activity and security weaknesses, not autonomous machine behavior, researchers said. The speculation followed the launch of Moltbook, a Reddit-style platform where AI agents built with the open-source framework OpenClaw appeared to communicate with one another....

Threat actors increasingly integrated artificial intelligence into cyber operations in the final quarter of 2025, accelerating reconnaissance, social engineering and malware development, according to a new report from Google Threat Intelligence Group. The report, which updates findings published in November 2025, said AI tools delivered significant productivity gains for malicious actors and...

The Mozambique government hosted its first National Conference on Digital Transformation on Feb. 11-12, 2026, setting out a roadmap toward a modern, digital and citizen-centered state. Organized by the Ministry of Communications and Digital Transformation, the conference was held at the Montebelo Indy Maputo Congress Hotel and brought together public officials, private-sector representatives,...

Africa-focused defense technology company Terra Industries has raised an additional $22 million in funding to scale its autonomous security systems, extending a previously announced $11.8 million round and bringing total funding in the round to $34 million. The extension was led by Lux Capital and included participation from existing investors 8VC, Nova Global, Silent Ventures, […]

Residents of South Africa are increasingly using artificial intelligence as a practical tool for learning, work and major life decisions, according to a new report by Google and Ipsos. The study, titled “Our Life with AI: Helpfulness in the Hands of More People,” shows that South Africans are moving beyond experimentation with AI and adopting […]

Family of the slain LP Education Circuit Manager says they are shocked that suspects plead guilty

Epilepsy is a chronic brain condition that causes sudden seizures can be controlled with treatment.

A fourth suspect in the killing e-hailing driver set to appear in Pretoria Magistrate Court

Mangaung residents accuse the city of failing to take a proactive approach to address services

The driver was killed after responding to a trip request and his body was later found abandoned.

Gugulethu residents have been urged not to engage in illegal mining activities.

More than 70 000 people have been suspended nationally from Sassa’s grand payment system.

President Ramaphosa announced that the Whistleblowers Bill will be introduced in Parliament.

A preliminary report indicates heatwave as one of the causes of the mass fish kill in KZN.

Suspect to appear in Pretoria court tomorrow, faces murder and car hijacking charges.

Lungelo Sithole and Katlego Mokoena were arrested for Lusanda Mathabela’s 2025 murder.

Five men are standing before the High Court in Pretoria for the 2014 murder of Meyiwa.

Ekurhuleni officials Kemi Behari and Linda Qxasheka have been placed on suspension.