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South Africa’s emerging developers are building close to the ground, with many of the strongest solutions at the inaugural Huawei Code4Mzansi finals focused on the

AI is raising the demands placed on optical networks but intelligent upgrades still depend on a stable network foundation.

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Nombeko Mary Sonyana won a Suzuki Jimny and the family has already named it ‘Jimny Boy.’

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SASSA grant delays hit flagged recipients as the agency investigates possible undisclosed income.
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Petrol goes up, diesel goes down, and a global oil crisis is far from over. Here’s what’s actually happening.

South African organisations still waiting on AI are already behind.

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The DNTF says round two improved. Publishers want visibility, access, and trust that travels beyond LinkedIn.

“Because apparently, a woman of colour in a wheelchair can’t build an AI, right?”

The greatest gift women can give themselves: believe in yourself and your worth.
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From pixel art to storyboards, CTIAF’s 2026 programme adds practical creative learning to the Comic Con floor.

Behind the cosplay and chaos, Comic Con Africa runs on grit and a serious labour of love.

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We wrote the AI policy most newsrooms want to avoid. You ready?
Big Thinks, Deep dives and weird obsessions. This is what happens when we have unsupervised access to the internet….

I thought I was anonymous. AI thought otherwise and guessed my location by the sky. Let that sink in.

South Korea’s AI robots are leading the way for smarter, more productive human-led work. What lessons can South Africa take from Naver Corp, Korea’s ‘Google’?

A biotech company is using CRISPR and AI to de-extinct the woolly mammoth, dodo, and Tasmanian tiger. Here’s how they plan to do it.
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Every time we open our mouths and someone records it, it ends up here.