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AI Dispatch: Daily Trends and Innovations - January 14, 2026

A concise, opinionated briefing on the top AI stories shaping product strategy, regulation, and infr

Cognito Systems is building Africa's intelligence layer

After exiting Goldman Sachs in 2021, Moore Dagogo-Hart built Cognito Systems out of Six Labs after s

Supermassives to fuzzballs: Every black hole type explained

Black holes dont just bend space and time; they expose where our understanding of reality starts to

Chad: at least six killed in fighting between rebel group and armed forces

Clashes between the Chadian army and the MPRD rebel group have killed at least six people in the cou

Woolly rhino genome recovered from meat in frozen wolf pups stomach

A piece of woolly rhinoceros flesh hidden inside a wolf that died 14,400 years ago has yielded genet

Man City Close in on league cup final as Semenyo strikes

Manchester Citys new recruit, Antoine Semenyo, scored his second goal in two games for his new club,

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemns US operation in Venezuela

Lavrov described Washington's toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro as a "gross violation of i

Highlife: the rhythm that defines Ghanaian life

As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life not as nostalgia, but as a li

Uganda: authorities shut down internet hours before polling stations open

Currently facing a countrywide internet blockage, Uganda is set to vote in the presidential election

The TT and trusts: Legacies in The Isle of Man

BUSINESS NEWS - The Isle of Man is famous for many things, but nothing defines it quite like the TT:

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu gives Super Eagles $500,000 despite loss

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu has gone ahead with a $500,000 cash gift to the Super Eagles,

Ugandans to vote in election expected to extend Musevenis four-decade rule

Campaign beset by violence with supporters of rival candidate Bobi Wine teargassed and detained Ugan

Africas great elephant divide: countries struggle with too many elephants or too

In countries such as South Sudan, the great herds have all but disappeared. But further south, conse

Second African billionaire to hit $20 billion? SA tycoon nears milestone

For much of 2024, the race at the top of Africas rich list was a two-man contest marked by sharp swi

After committing $2.5m to Dynamos FC, Tagwirei donates $100k to former players,

Just days after committing $2.5 million (two million five hundred thousand dollars) to Dynamos Footb

Billionaire Jannie Mouton's Curro takeover raises tax questions for investors in

Jannie Moutons move to take Curro Holdings private is raising new tax questions for investors as the

South African multimillionaire Saltzmans gain $20 million in Dis-Chem

The South African multimillionaire Saltzman family, founders of Dis-Chem Pharmacies, have seen the m

Mauritius-based businessman Antoine Delaporte's Adenia Partners set to receive u

Adenia Partners, the Mauritius-based private equity firm led by Antoine Delaporte, is set to receive

Gwede Mantashe denies calling unemployed young South Africans lazy

ANC National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe has denied describing unemployed youths in South Africa as l

Bribery-accused IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka resigns

Tebogo Malaka, the suspended Independent Development Trust (IDT) CEO who is accused of bribery, has

The late Nolusapho Mandela described as a liberator of women

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has described the late Nolusapho Mandela as a dedicated servant

Phahlane commends Mkhwanazi for speaking out

Former acting National Police Commissioner Khomotso Phahlane has commended KwaZulu-Natal Police Comm

SAPS marred by political interference for a long time: Phahlane

Former acting National Police Commissioner Khomotso Phahlane has acknowledged that political interfe

Mbalula weighs in on future of GPU in KZN

African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has weighed in on the future of the

Phahlane names journalists he says McBride and OSullivan used to discredit him

Former acting National Police Commissioner Khomotso Phahlane says some of the journalists in the cou

KZN GPU is here to stay: NFP faction

A faction of the National Freedom Party (NFP) led by the partys National Chairperson Msawenkosi Mkha

Hostile exchange between evidence leader Arendse and Phahlane

A hostile exchange has taken place between the evidence leader of the Ad Hoc Committee in Cape Town

I tried these steps to discover inspiring music - here's what worked

Tired of the same old songs? Discover practical steps to find inspiring music that energises and upl

Becca Tobin criticises Hilary Duff's husband Matthew Koma in mum group feud: 'So

The 'Glee' star called Hilary Duff's husband "gross" for getting involved in Ashley Tisdale's essay

Mzansi's favourite lawyer Sandra Stein joins 'Law, Love and Betrayal' season 2

Fierce lawyer Sandra Stein, portrayed by award-winning actress Shannon Esra, returns to captivate au

Introducing Ashay Sewlall: the former footballer who's dribbling into 'Big Broth

Ashay Sewlall, a former professional footballer and personal trainer from Richards Bay, enters the '

Changing lives: Shimza's 3 000 school shoe donation to vulnerable children in Ga

Discover how award-winning DJ and philanthropist Shimza is transforming lives in Gauteng by donating

Upcoming Durban theatre shows: start your year with laughter and music

This high-energy musical sketch comedy features beloved characters and hits from iconic artists. Plu

Ciza takes home Breakout Artist of the Year award at 9th AFRIMA

Ciza, the rising star of the African music scene, has been awarded Breakout Artist of the Year at th

Naledi Aphiwe sets sights on debut album and global growth in 2026

Naledi Aphiwe, the 19-year-old Afro-pop sensation, is set to release her debut album this year after

Explore diverse Cape Town theatre shows: surf, dance and adventure await

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Rio Ferdinand Urges Carrick to Unlock Untapped Potential at Man United

Rio Ferdinand has offered a thoughtful assessment of Michael Carrick's interim appointment as Manche

Arsenal Beat Chelsea 3-2 to Take Carabao Cup Semi-Final First-Leg Advantage

Softfootball understands that Arsenal took a significant step toward the Carabao Cup final with a th

Real Madrid Crash Out of Copa del Rey After Late Albacete Comeback

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Morocco Edge Nigeria on Penalties to Book AFCON Final Date With Senegal

Tournament hosts Morocco moved one step closer to ending a 50-year AFCON title drought after edging

Bounou Heroics Sends Morocco to AFCON Final

Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero with two saves in the shoot-out as hosts Morocco beat Nigeria

JP Pietersen trying to bring a winning mindset back to Sharks

Sharks interim coach JP Pietersen is focusing more on strengthening his players mentally than on phy

All Blacks fire coach Scott Robertson

New Zealand fired coach Scott Robertson on Thursday less than two years before the Rugby World Cup,

Wildschutt eyes another record at Gqeberha 10k

After a standout 2025 season that saw him break four national records, Adriaan Wildschutt has set hi

Morocco beat Nigeria in penalties to set up Cup of Nations final against Senegal

Yassine Bounou saved two penalties and Youssef En-Nesyri netted the decisive spot kick as hosts Moro

On Fire: The Garden Route's experts on fireplaces and braais

LIFESTYLE NEWS - On Fire, the Western Cape s experts on fireplaces and braais, has launched the bigg

Dairy delights for Summer days

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Best Before Clearance Store now offers nationwide delivery

Popular retailer Best Before Clearance Store launched nationwide delivery in December 2025, scaling

Calabash South Africa 2026 canned after Muse withdrawal

Music fans and festival goers woke up to the disappointing news that Calabash South Africa 2026 has

World Logic Day (14 Jan) encourages schools to register for Maths competitions

LIFESTYLE NEWS - The South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) marks World Logic Day by encouragin

Why singing in the shower is better for you than you may think

Its the place where you can be anybody you want, whether its Mariah, Whitney Houston, Beyonc, Bono o

New year, same delicious you

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Kickstart 2026 with a plate that s all pleasure, no guilt! Our Mushroom Ragu Pappar

Social media is damaging teenage skin

LIFESTYLE NEWS - Teenage skin is and always has been a minefield of hormones, and a yardstick of phy

The man turning Kempton Park into a wonderland of hats

There is just no way in hell that Phillip Botha could ever be ordinary. Life is a wonderland for thi