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CAPE TOWN - As the clock ticks down on securing a national budget for the country, the Democratic Alliance DA's threat to withhold its support for departments presided over by compromised ministers could once again imperil its finalisation.

Prosus joins 3.6 million seed round for Brazils Ursula, an AI startup developing emotionally aware digital characters using memory and symbolic AI. Ursula aims to transform AI interactions beyond chatbots, offering evolving digital persona

The Democratic Alliance DA has submitted a Promotion of Access to Information Act PAIA application to the African National Congress ANC as it ups its pressure on Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane. The applic

Nigeria's Federal Government has sealed a landmark partnership with the United Arab Emirates to equip seven million young Nigerians with advanced digital and entrepreneurial skills. The agreement, reached during a visit to the UAE by You

The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding a national campaign against diversity policies to Virginia's largest public university. The Educatio

The world of artificial intelligence has again proved its breadth and complexity this week, with breakthroughs and controversies spanning web browsing, smartwatches, media ethics, and education. In todays AI Dispatch , we dissect five trending st

The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start , a federally funded preschool program, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday. The move is part of a broad effort to

Deputy vice-chancellor for teaching and learning at North West University, Professor Linda du Plessis says the dysfunction within the National Student Financial Aid Scheme NSFAS is negatively affecting the quality of education at the institutio

WPLG Local 10 is proud to announce a multi-year broadcast partnership with HBCU GO Sports , the nation's leading media provider for America's 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities HBCUs. Through this agreement, WPLG will become the e

Ireland's Ben Healy EF Education-EasyPost went alone to win stage six of the Tour de France on Thursday, with Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel Alpecin-Deceuninck wrestling back the leader's yellow jersey from reigning champion Tadej Pogacar. lt/p

More than 500 schools across Gauteng have been left without water and electricity due to unpaid municipal bills, sparking outrage from the DA, which has accused the Gauteng department of education of avoiding accountability.

As Sophie Turner reflects on her unconventional education from the iconic series, audiences are left pondering how popular narratives shape our understanding of love, relationships, and identity in a rapidly changing world.

Cathay United Bank has long dedicated itself to developing talent and providing diverse employee care benefits. In 2025, the Bank once again shone at the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards AREA - regarded as the Nobel Prize of Sustainability -

Odine, a global technology partner, has announced the acquisition of a 53.03 stake in Montenegro -based technology company, Logate D.O.O., marking a significant milestone in its strategic growth trajectory. This acquisition strengthens Odines ex

One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His nation is still feeling the reverberations today. The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. Hi

The Democratic Alliance DA has confirmed laying criminal charges against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu at the Cape Town Central Police Station. This follows KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazis damning allegations again

Director of Communications in the Eastern Cape Health Department, Siyanda Manana, says he got the confirmation from the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training in South Africa, Umalusi, that his Deputy Director

Political analyst, Dale McKinley, says President Cyril Ramaphosa has demonstrated a lack of political will to deal with ministers accused of wrongdoing. This comes after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, made damning

President Donald Trump's administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams , alleging the policy violates federal law. The move escalates an ongoing ba

Popular Nollywood actress, Kemisola Apesin, professionally known as Sidi or Kemity, has revealed why she ended up having two kids with different fathers. Kemity, while addressing trolls who criticize her for having two children for diffe