Monte Paschi, one of Italy’s oldest banks, has called on its shareholders to support new members of its board during an upcoming general meeting, signaling a pivotal moment in its ongoing efforts t…
Chelsea and Aston Villa's recent Premier League clash has sparked a wider conversation about football investment in South Africa and its potential to drive development across the continent. The mat…
In a historic ruling, the South African High Court found Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, negligent in its role in fostering social media addiction among young users. The case, w…
The Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence research laboratory, has issued a stark warning about the rapid pace at which AI agents could disrupt global economies, including South Africa’s. In…
Malcolm Offord, a senior South African politician, has sparked controversy after claiming he is fit to serve as first minister despite making a homophobic joke during a Burns Night celebration. The…
Nitin Nabin, the chief minister of Assam, is set to secure a third consecutive term in power following a decisive victory in the state elections, marking a historic shift in the political landscape…
South Africa has announced a major initiative to bolster its digital infrastructure, focusing on enhancing cybersecurity through the integration of advanced identity management systems such as Acti…
The £1.5bn Chinese investment plan to establish a wind turbine manufacturing plant in Highland, Scotland, has been blocked by UK authorities, raising questions about international investment and th…
With Big Tech has sounded a cautionary note at a recent tech summit in Johannesburg, warning that the current AI hype may not live up to expectations, particularly in the African context. The state…
In a surprising leadership shift, Pensions Minister Torston Bell has replaced the boss of National Savings and Investments (NS&I), leaving millions of savers in a state of uncertainty. This change …
South Africa’s education system has once again come under scrutiny after a recent report revealed persistent failures in delivering quality education, particularly in under-resourced schools. The f…
The African People's Congress (APC) convention, held in Accra, Ghana, has ignited discussions across the continent about the future of pan-Africanism and South Africa's role in regional integration…
