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EMPD deputy chief Mkhwanazi released on R30 000 bail

28 April at 14:38 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Mkhwanazi appeared alongside Ekurhuleni city manager Kagiso Lerutla, who allegedly paid R400 000 for him to arrange for a civilian, Thabang Tsotetsi, to impersonate him in court in an excessive speeding case

How digital advertising is shaping political messaging in Africa

28 April at 14:32 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Across Africa, political communication is rapidly moving online. Advocacy groups and public institutions now rely heavily on digital platforms to reach voters. Social media advertising, sponsored search results, and targeted display campaigns allow political messages to spread quickly across borders and demographics. Recent elections across the continent have highlighted how digital platforms...

Why a courtroom in South Africa should make us pay attention to West Africa

28 April at 14:29 PM, via Mail & Guardian

When Benin national Kémi Séba appeared in a South African court earlier this week, it may have seemed like an isolated legal moment, another controversial activist facing scrutiny far from home. But that reading misses the bigger picture. His presence here is not accidental; it is a reflection of a deeper, more consequential struggle unfolding […]

Africa’s expanding digital economy raises questions about online access

28 April at 14:28 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Across Africa, the rapid growth of digital connectivity is reshaping economies, industries, and everyday life. From mobile banking in Kenya to tech startups in Nigeria and South Africa’s expanding digital media sector, internet access has become central to the continent’s economic development. As governments and businesses invest in digital infrastructure, millions more Africans are joining […]

Digital access expands as African startups lead remote work revolution

28 April at 14:21 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Across Africa, the rapid expansion of digital infrastructure is transforming how businesses operate. From Lagos to Nairobi and Cape Town, companies are embracing remote work and cloud-based collaboration at unprecedented levels. The shift is being driven by expanding internet connectivity, the rise of tech startups, and increasing demand for flexible work environments across the continent. […]

AI is becoming more common across South Africa’s digital services

28 April at 13:19 PM, via Mail & Guardian

Artificial intelligence is showing up more often across South Africa’s digital services. Not always in obvious ways. In many cases, it is added quietly, as platforms try to keep up with higher usage and less predictable demand. One place this is becoming noticeable is online gaming. In some systems, AI roulette is used in the background to […]

OnlyFans in South Africa: 5 facts you need to know

28 April at 09:43 AM, via SA People

With nearly 8 million South Africans out of work, more people are looking beyond the job market for income. OnlyFans is on that list. Here’s what the data shows…

Zuma: ‘I’ll have tea with Ramaphosa’

27 April at 21:52 PM, via Mail & Guardian

The MK Party leader accused the ANC of “gatekeeping” the history of those who fought for freedom, including members of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK), the ANC’s former armed wing

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