National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says it is concerning that young children are being used as runners for drug-peddling in Westbury in Johannesburg and elsewhere in the country. Masemola briefed the media after engaging with the Gauteng provincial police management. This comes after seven teenagers were shot in…
Microsoft’s revolutionary diagnostic medical AI. Clinical experts are warning that a reliance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for medical diagnosis carries a high margin of error, as the technology lacks the nuance to manage unique, individual health cases. Dr Jess Morris of Mediclinic Morningside maintains that while AI can assist in data processing, it will never…
[File image] The Randburg Magistrate’s Court. The bail application of 12 SANDF Special Task Force members accused of the murder of Hawks investigator Frans Mathipa is under way in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg. The bail hearing was rolled over to today to allow for the verification of the address of one of the…
Thabo Bester during a court appearance. Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester wants the High Court in Pretoria to declare the Department of Correctional Services decision to transfer him from Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre to one of the country’s tightest prisons, eBongweni in Kokstad in KwaZulu-Natal, unconstitutional and invalid. He is set to challenge his…
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. 2 minutes According to the captains of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry, Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be embraced. AI was a hot topic at the 18th ICT summit held in East London. The summit…
A look outside Parliament. 1 minute The National Assembly has adopted the 2025 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposal as tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, by a slight majority. The adopted framework includes recommendations that Treasury must be given 30 days to come up with alternatives to tax hikes, while scrapping the VAT hike and…
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti 1 minute Italian Carlo Ancelotti, one of the most decorated managers in world football, will become Brazil’s coach after leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season, the Brazilian FA (CBF) said on Monday after finally landing their first-choice candidate. The 65-year-old Ancelotti has enjoyed four hugely successful years…
Flowers seen on a coffin. 1 minute Umkhonto WeSizwe Liberation War Veterans say they are relieved that the remains of liberation hero Aaron Tiro have been returned home. Tiro is being reburied today in his home in Lekubu village outside Zeerust in the North West. His remains were repatriated from Zambia. These veterans have described…
[File Image] A rescue worker removes rubble from the site where construction workers are trapped under a building that collapsed in George, South Africa May 7, 2024. 1 minute Chairperson of the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), Noxolo Kiviet, says those who lost their loved ones during the George Building collapse in the Western…
A graphic depicting an arrest for murder. A Limpopo taxi operator has been arrested for allegedly dragging to death a soccer spectator with his minibus taxi at Ga-Dikgale outside Polokwane. Police say the taxi operator dragged the man following an argument. The spectator was taken to hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. Police…
