235 Man faces sentencing for stabbing ‘Pastry Princess’ in front of daughter Zuko Komisa Image: Thembekile Letlape on Facebook Sibusiso Zitha is set to be sentenced today for the murder of his…
MultiChoice begins restructuring ahead of Canal+ takeover
224 MultiChoice Group has kicked off the reorganisation of its South African operations, a key condition set by the Competition Tribunal before French media giant Groupe Canal+ can proceed with its R55-billion…
Rolling Stone owner sues Google over AI Overviews
328 The owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety sued Google on Friday, alleging the technology giant’s AI summaries use its journalism without consent and reduce traffic to its websites. The lawsuit…
Tshwane warns of severe water shortages amid excessive consumption
305 Tshwane warns of severe water shortages amid excessive consumption Mapaballo Borotho Image: Adobe Stock Tshwane has warned that excessive water use could result in the city running dry before summer. The…
AI boom puts Africa at a crossroads
245 Last week, Prof Arthur Mutambara, director of the University of Johannesburg’s Institute for the Centre of Knowledge, launched his new book, Deploying Artificial Intelligence to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals….
Tyler Robinson identified as suspect in Charlie Kirk murder case
307 Tyler Robinson identified as suspect in Charlie Kirk murder case Mapaballo Borotho Image @libsofTiktok | X Authorities have identified Tyler Robinson, 22, as the suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk….
Walmart may turn to tech to outsmart savvy South African rivals
308 US megaretailer Walmart’s move to introduce its own-branded stores in South Africa is going to be met with stiff competition from established retailers, but its advancements in retail technology – spanning…
The body believed to be of missing Durban Pilot found on a local beach
331 The body believed to be of missing Durban Pilot found on a local beach Mapaballo Borotho Image @NSRI | X Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal have discovered a body washed up on a Durban…
Larry Ellison is back: from Silicon Valley bad boy to AI kingmaker
237 Fortune magazine wondered on its cover whether Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison might become the world’s richest person, while BusinessWeek declared Ellison is “cool again”, noting that “Silicon Valley’s bad boy is…
Two die in Pretoria fire at an abandoned building
294 Two die in Pretoria fire at an abandoned building Mapaballo Borotho Image @Tshwane Emergency Services A fire in an abandoned Pretoria building claimed two lives on Sunday morning. The victims, who…