# Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have signed a 17-billion-rand agreement to build a cutting-edge artificial intelligence and technology hub, aimed at attracting major tech companies such as Microsoft and Meta. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to position both nations as leaders in artificial intelligence innovation, leveraging their respective strengths in […]
# The inaugural Operation Phumelela Lekgotla convened at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in Sandton, focusing on expanding services exports by improving regulatory frameworks and attracting global investment. It was chaired by Johannesburg Stock Exchange CEO Leila Fourie, who emphasised that the gathering aimed to enhance South Africa’s capital markets competitiveness and position the country as […]
# A former Delmas Primary School financial officer, Larrisa Vern, has been sentenced to ten-years in prison after pleading guilty to 94 counts of fraud and 555 counts of money laundering. The Hawks exposed Vern after a whistleblower reported suspicious bonus payments. Vern defrauded the school of nearly 2.8-million-rand between 2022 and 2024. She returns […]
# The Walter Sisulu University residence manager accused of fatally shooting student Sisonke Mbolekwa has been granted ten-thousand-rand bail. Manelisi Mampane appeared in the Mthatha Magistrate’s Court on charges of murder, attempted murder, and unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. The incident occurred during student protests over poor living conditions at the university. He […]
