The South African published an opinion piece this week arguing that the flood of low-quality AI-generated content plaguing digital platforms is not a technology failure but a failure of human value…
Inside a sprawling distribution centre on the outskirts of Johannesburg, robotic arms sort parcels alongside workers who trained for three months to operate them. The scene contradicts predictions …
A wave of ransomware attacks has swept across South Africa in recent months, forcing companies to reckon with mounting financial losses, operational disruptions, and a growing burden on the broader…
A new report from United Nations University released on Wednesday suggests a surprising culprit behind surging energy consumption: excessive politeness in human interactions with AI chatbots. The r…
Washington announced a fundamental reshuffle of its Africa engagement strategy this week, with Nigeria designated as the primary recipient of direct American support under the new approach. The ann…
Two senior South African Police Service generals face mounting pressure to explain systemic failures within Crime Intelligence as investor confidence in Gauteng's economic hub shows signs of strain…
The South African has published a piece arguing that the flood of low-quality AI-generated content — colloquially called "AI slop" — represents not a technology problem but a human one. The publica…
Hundreds of people have fled their homes in South Africa after anti-migrant violence spread across multiple neighbourhoods, with mobs conducting systematic door-to-door searches for foreign nationa…
When learners at Bellavista School in Johannesburg complete their matriculation, many lack the most fundamental skills for navigating an economy increasingly shaped by complex financial products, c…
Nine girls appeared at Lake Basin magistrates court in Naivasha on Tuesday, facing charges of suspected arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a girls' boarding school last week. The accused, …
Kenya's government has paused plans for a U.S.-funded Ebola testing laboratory near Nairobi after protests erupted over the project, throwing into doubt tens of millions of dollars in foreign inves…
A transport technology firm and a grocery delivery service were among 13 businesses honoured on Monday at the Western Cape Economy Innovation Awards, splitting a R1.5 million prize pool designed to…
