Saftu demands meeting over Malatsi’s easing of B-BBEE policy

[File Image] Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi delivering the keynote address at the launch of the Roadmap of the Digital Transformation of Government at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Gauteng. 1 minute The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) has written to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies,…

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Mashatile guilty of failing to declare diamond gift from Liebenberg

[FILE IMAGE]: Deputy President Paul Mashatile hosts Roundtable on Political and Administrative Interface. Parliament’s Ethics Committee has found Deputy President Paul Mashatile guilty of failing to declare a diamond gift from criminally accused businessman, Louis Liebenberg. Mashatile has been fined R10,000. The Ethics Committee has also resolved that Mashatile be reprimanded in the National Assembly….

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Big decrease in petrol, diesel prices starting October

Source: Pexels The fuel price adjustments were announced by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources on Monday, 30 September. The price adjustments for fuel, paraffin and gas are as follows: Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP): R1,06c decrease. Petrol 95 (ULP and LRP): R1,14c decrease. Diesel (0.05% sulphur): R1,14c decrease. Diesel (0.005% sulphur): R1,12c decrease….

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Former KZN educator launches SA’s first tutor robot

Tutor robot Iris is pictured alongside its founder Thando Gumede and government officials at its launch in KwaZulu-Natal on 19 August 2025. KwaZulu-Natal businesswoman Thando Gumede has made history by developing South Africa’s first tutor robot to master all subjects from Grade R to tertiary level in 11 of the country’s official languages. Gumede, a…

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Liquid, Zimche host Microsoft 365 Copilot webinar

Through this webinar, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how Microsoft 365 Copilot can support personalised learning, automate administrative tasks, and foster a more collaborative educational environment. LIQUID Intelligent Technologies and the Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (Zimche) are set to host a webinar this Thursday, exploring the potential of Microsoft 365 Copilot to…

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