South Africa
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Chery Unveils AI-Powered Robots for Various Settings
Chery introduces new robots for homes, hospitals, and public spaces, marking a shift beyond traditional car manufacturing.
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South Africa
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Revised policies aim to rescue collapsing municipalities
South Africa's government launches Revised White Paper on Local Government to address institutional weaknesses and structural challenges plaguing municipalities.
South Africa
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South Africa Must Take Note of European Protests
South African columnist Hein Willemse says the country should take heed of ongoing protests in Europe.
South Africa
3 min
Fred Pheiffer's Poetry Explores Themes of Mortality and Heritage
South African poet Fred Pheiffer explores mortality and heritage in his work
South Africa
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South Africa's fuel relief measure buys time, but economists and unions call for more
South Africa's government has introduced a temporary fuel levy relief measure, but economists and labour unions are calling for more far-reaching changes to address the country's economic...
South Africa
3 min
Toxic taps expose Tshwane’s deadly water failures
Over 400 people fall ill in South Africa's Bronkhorstspruit due to contaminated water supply
South Africa
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Sassa CEO Accused of Using R30 Million Contract for Media Manipulation
Sassa CEO Themba Matlou accused of approving R30-million contract for media manipulation and tender meddling.
South Africa
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Open justice at stake in bid to close spy trial, says CFE
Campaign for Free Expression warns against State Security Agency's attempt to exclude media and public from corruption trial of two former senior intelligence officials.
South Africa
3 min
Côte d'Ivoire Brings Chocolate and Diplomacy to South Africa
Côte d'Ivoire's Embassy in South Africa celebrated its cocoa heritage with a chocolate-making workshop and dinner, showcasing Ivorian hospitality and cuisine.
South Africa
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South African AI Awards to recognise innovation that creates opportunity
The inaugural South African AI Awards will be held on 13 November 2026 at The Galleria in Sandton, recognising local achievement and advancing a conversation about inclusive growth.
South Africa
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SPAR and Cancervive Launch Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
SPAR partners with Cancervive to turn pink caps on water bottles into a breast cancer awareness campaign, donating to cancer support initiatives.
South Africa
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Unisa ICT leader earns global recognition at World CIO 200 Summit
Unisa's Dr Marothi Philip Lemekwane recognised for ICT leadership at World CIO 200 Summit in Colombo, Sri Lanka.