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South Africa to Launch Digital ID by Year-End in Major Digital Transformation Mi

The South African government has confirmed that the rollout of Digital Identification (Digital ID) s

Snowflake Launches AI Data Cloud on AWS UAE Region to Support Enterprise AI Adop

Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, has announced the general availability of Snowflake's AI Data

Es'hailSat to Provide Secure Satellite Services to Qatar Armed Forces

Qatar's national satellite operator, Es'hailSat, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with

Burkina Faso Asserts Digital Sovereignty with Launch of National Mini Data Centr

Burkina Faso is taking a major step toward digital sovereignty with the inauguration of two new mini

Madagascar Launches Rapid Rural Transformation and Smart Village Project in Sout

The Ministry of Digital Development, Postal and Telecommunications (MNDPT) has officially launched t

Morocco Launches Pilot Phase for "E-Gov Wallet" to Modernize Public Services

On January 12, 2026, the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform (MTNRA) signed an

Microsoft Cloud Outage Knocks Out Email, Files, and Teams Access

An ongoing outage at Microsoft on Friday disrupted access to email, files, meetings and other cloud

TikTok Secures Lifeline as ByteDance Finalizes Majority U.S.-Owned Deal

TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has finalized a deal to create a majority American-owned

Mali unclogs fuel supply with 54-million-litre surge

Mali is experiencing a significant easing of its severe fuel shortage, following the import of over

SME advice: How to make your business last in 2026

2025 was a year of pressure, but also growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The sector has

South African billionaire Johann Rupert's Richement sells Baume & Mercier

Richemont, the Swiss luxury group controlled by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, has agreed

Shoprite, partly owned by Christo Wiese, hits 100th solar site, seeks new partne

Africas largest retailer, Shoprite Holdings, partly owned by South African billionaire Christo Wiese

Ugandan billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia kicks off Kingdom Kampala expansion with 21

Ugandan property billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia has begun the next expansion of his Kingdom Kampala co

Safaricom, led by Peter Ndegwa, wins central bank approval for 15% stake sale

Safaricom, East Africas largest telecom operator led by Kenyan executive Peter Ndegwa, has received

Aliko Dangote's refinery benefits as Europe, U.S. shut fuel plants

Africas richest man, Aliko Dangote, is seeing his mega-refinery in Lagos gain strategic importance a

Reflections from Davos: Rethinking global finance on Africa's terms

Conversations around geopolitics, debt, and global growth predominated at the World Economic Forum's

Trump wades back into Egypt-Ethiopia dam dispute

US president Donald Trump has reinserted himself into the long-running tensions between Egypt and Et

Its the sovereignty of the country: Guinea-Bissau says US vaccine study suspende

Despite US pushback, officials in west Africa say controversial hepatitis B study on pause amid ethi

Ekurhuleni Mayor Xhakaza stands firm against fightback' and smear campaign'

Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has vowed to push ahead with the citys renewal agenda amid wh

Asbestos trial is a chance for the truth to emerge: Moroadi Cholota

The former personal assistant of Ace Magashule, Moroadi Cholota, says that the asbestos trial is an

Malema firearm case pre-sentencing hearing postponed to April

The case against Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) leader Julius Malema has been adjourned to the 15th

Julius Malema cites family and political leadership to avoid prison sentence

EFF leader Julius Malema has argued that a prison sentence would affect his familys wellbeing and pr

ConCourt orders Cholota case be returned to Free State High Court

Deputy Chief Justice, Dunstan Mlambo, has ruled that Moroadi Cholotas case be remitted to the High C

Malema is not a candidate for direct imprisonment: Thompson

A private social worker has told the East London Regional Court that EFF leader Julius Malema is not

Julius Malemas pre-sentencing proceedings moved to bigger court room

The pre-sentencing proceedings for Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema have been mo

LIVE Malemas pre-sentencing hearing in firearm discharge case

EFF leader Julius Malema is appearing before the East London Magistrates Court for the pre-sentencin

Security beefed up at East London Court ahead of Malemas appearance

Security has been beefed up around the East London Magistrates Court ahead of the appearance of EFF

How Sjava's love for a deaf partner shaped his inspirational music

Sjava shares his personal journey of love and inclusivity, revealing how his past relationship with

'Wicked: For Good' receives zero Oscar nominations, fans devastated

The musical sequel 'Wicked: For Good' failed to receive any Oscar nominations despite its predecesso

Music industry mourns the death of South African rapper Bravo Le Roux

South African music mourns the loss of Bravo Le Roux, a talented rapper whose honesty and artistry r

Naledi M to shake things up as first female presenter on Big Brother Mzansi

Naledi M the award-winning beauty and lifestyle content creator is breaking new ground on the small

A look at Oscars snubs and firsts

With 16 nominations, Sinners set the record for most nominations for a film. The previous record of

10 celebrity bombshells you can't miss: Young Stunna, Makhadzi and David Beckham

Catch up on the latest celebrity gossip, from Young Stunna's heart-warming surprise for his mother t

Nadia Nakai reflects on the realities of being a business owner

Nadia Nakai opened up about the challenges and rewards of running her Naked Without make-up business

Aphiwe Sithole takes us behind-the-scenes of Afrikaans TV drama

For rising star Aphiwe Sithole, appearing as a Xhosa actor in the Afrikaans series Kelders van Gehei

Naomi Osaka's 'come on' ignites icy tension with Sorana Cirstea at Australian Op

Naomi Osaka's pep talk mid-play didn't sit well with Sorana Cirstea, leading to a viral exchange tha

Erling Haaland, Donnarumma named in EA Sports Team of the Year

Manchester City duo, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Erling Haaland have been named in the EA Sports Team o

Why Brahim Diaz's Missed Penalty in AFCON 2025 Final Sparked Claims of Intention

It is no news that Brahim Diaz missed the controversial penalty awarded to Morocco during the dying

Why Rodri's Return Has Disrupted Manchester City's Momentum

Rodri's influence at Manchester City is under intense scrutiny following a dramatic dip in results s

T20 World Cup 2026: 'If they don't come, it is their loss' - Azharuddin on Bangl

Former India captain and legendary batter Mohammad Azharuddin has warned the Bangladesh Cricket Boar

Dobson gives update on injured Malherbe: Hes made progress, but also suffered a

Powerful Springbok tighthead prop Frans Malherbe is still on the mend, but could be back in training

Chelsea interested in signing Douglas Luiz on loan deal

Chelsea are interested in signing former Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz on loan this January, S

Fans celebrate Aston Villa's round of 16 qualification after hard earned win ove

Aston Villa fans were ecstatic as their team made it into the round of 16 of the UEFA Europa League,

Real Madrid Test Their Form Away at Villarreal

Villarreal are enjoying an excellent La Liga season, winning 13 of their 19 matches to sit third on

Rio Ferdinand doesn't think Saka's form is bad ahead of Arsenal and Manchester U

Ahead of the match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates, England legend Rio Ferdina

Financial dependency is key in allocating a death benefit

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Marriage alone does not automatically qualify a spouse to receive a death benefit -

When the acid in your stomach leaves a bad taste in your mouth and how to fix it

Some glands in the stomach and duodenum a segment of the intestine secrete mucus to protect the lini

Afrojack and Shimza among Ultra South Africa 2026 headliners as lineup is reveal

ULTRA South Africa has announced the full lineup for its upcoming 11th edition scheduled for 25-26 A

Zimbabwe: Africa's top travel pick is closer than you think

Zimbabwe has been named the best country to visit in 2026 by Forbes, showcasing its stunning wildlif

What is Alzheimers disease?

Studies in South Africa are in the initial stages, and many may still require education about Alzhei

Start 2026 by saving lives: Make blood donation part of your new year's resoluti

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The start of a new year is the perfect time to form habits that make a real differe

Why cheap clothes are often the most expensive things in your wardrobe

Its complicated, but its also not. But cost per wear and cost of ownership of clothing are two littl

New-year detox craze: Expert shares tips to nail your post-holiday health reset

Each January, detox diets surge as part of the annual post-holiday reset. A US study published in Nu

PICS: Why Anele Mgudlwa (Mdoda) and Claire Mawisas Xhosa makoti looks have Mzans

In an era dominated by Western bridal aesthetics, two of South Africas most recognisable media perso