267 Cape Town-based messaging platform Turn.io is betting that voice AI can do for the world’s 739 million non-literate adults what text-based digital services have failed to: deliver healthcare to a phone…
Soweto derby | Orlando Pirates player ratings: Who FIRED, who FLOPPED?
241 On recent form, Orlando Pirates entered last Sunday’s Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs as clear favourites. However, the latest chapter of this fierce rivalry ended in a 1-1 stalemate with Amakhosi…
Here’s what South Africans spend most of their money on
259 Most people spend money on alcoholic drinks during long weekends. The SpendTrend26 report by Discovery Bank and Visa has revealed that South Africans continue to spend more of their money on…
The quiet grief of outgrowing your dreams
186 There is a subtle, or rather unspoken sorrow in outgrowing the dreams you once held dear. Dreams, especially those formed in youth or during moments of passion, carry with them hopes, identities and visions of the…
The AI policy that AI broke
298 South Africa’s draft national AI policy is not the first hallucination-fuelled blunder of its kind – and it won’t be the last. But it does offer the department of communications &…
After a long weekend in the dark, power restoration nears for Joburg CBD
264 By Mapaballo Borotho Image @City Power Johannesburg CBD residents are still without power following a substation fire over the long weekend. City Power says restoration is close but depends on underground…
Chiefs’ Ben Youssef lauds midfield duo
180 ‘I think Maboe and Ndlovu are both showing good combinations with each other,’ said the Chiefs co-head coach. Kaizer Chiefs co-head coach Khalil Ben Youssef has praised the impact Lebohang Maboe…
“These awards are not luck” – Nhlanhla Mafu celebrates son Ciza’s Metro FM Music Awards wins
237 Nhlanhla pens emotional tribute to Ciza after winning MMA26 Nhlanhla Mafu has shared a heartfelt message celebrating her son, Ciza, following his big win at the Metro FM Music Awards 2026….
Ladysmith Black Mambazo dedicates triple Metro FM Awards win to late Albert Mazibuko
217 Picture: Supplied The five-time Grammy Award-winning ensemble recently celebrated an outstanding night at the Metro FM Awards, securing three prestigious accolades: Best Collaboration, Best Afro Pop, and the coveted Global Icon award….
State broadband merger limps into a second decade
280 Communications minister Solly Malatsi. Image: DCDT The merger between state-owned signal distributor Sentech and Broadband Infraco (BBI) – the ailing fibre wholesaler meant to serve as South Africa’s “carrier of carriers”…