# The Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology has launched the Mpumalanga Artificial Intelligence Student Hackathon 2025 activation. Now in its third year, the initiative is fast becoming a flagship platform for ICT students to explore real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence. This year’s hackathon will see teams of ten competing during […]
# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, is bekommerd oor die voortdurende afleggings, wat talle werkverliese veroorsaak. ArcelorMittal beplan om teen die einde van hierdie maand nog langstaalaanlegte te sluit, wat meer as drie-duisend poste sal sny en ‘n verdere 100-duisend in gevaar stel. Die woordvoerder Thobeka Magcai sê Ford het ook byna […]
# Die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag verwelkom die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria se verwerping van ‘n Artikel 174-aansoek deur beskuldigde nommer vier, Mthokozisi Maphisa, in die Senzo Meyiwa-moordverhoor. Regter Ratha Mokgatlheng het beslis daar is prima facie-bewyse wat antwoorde vereis. Maphisa en vier medebeskuldigdes staan tereg op aanklagte van moord, poging tot moord en roof. Die NVG se […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Saftu sê die motorbedryf staan voor ‘n bloedbad ná Ford se plan om poste te besnoei by sy aanlegte in Gauteng en die Oos-Kaap. Die federasie het by die metaalwerkersvakbond Numsa aangesluit om die afleggings te veroordeel en waarsku dit volg op die hakke van besnoeiings by Mercedes-Benz en ArcelorMittal Suid-Afrika, wat […]
# Die Gautengse LUR vir Onderwys, Matome Chiloane, vra vir kalmte na leerder-protesoptrede by die Tiyelelani Secondary School en nabygeleë skole in Soshanguve. Die onrus is veroorsaak deur bewerings van seksuele wangedrag waarby ‘n onderwyser en ‘n busbestuurder betrokke was, en beweer die skoolhoof het versuim om op te tree. Een leerder is beseer. Steve […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority has welcomed the Pretoria High Court’s dismissal of a Section 174 application by accused number four, Mthokozisi Maphisa, in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial. Judge Ratha Mokgatlheng ruled there is prima facie evidence requiring answers. Maphisa and four co-accused face charges including murder, attempted murder, and robbery. NPA spokesperson Lumka […]
# Gauteng MEC for Education, Matome Chiloane, has called for calm following learner protests at Tiyelelani Secondary School and nearby schools in Soshanguve. The unrest was sparked by allegations of sexual misconduct involving a teacher and a bus driver, and claims that the principal failed to act on these reports. One learner was injured. The […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth has expressed deep concern over the ongoing retrenchments, resulting in heavy job losses. ArcelorMittal plans to shut down ots long steel business by the end of this month, which will cut over three-thousand jobs and put another 100-thousand downstream at risk. Ministry spokesperson Thobeka Magcai, says Ford has […]
# Union federation Saftu says the motor industry faces a jobs bloodbath following Ford’s plan to cut jobs at its plants in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape. The federation has joined metalworkers’ union Numsa in condemning the retrenchments, warning they come on top of cuts at Mercedes-Benz and ArcelorMittal South Africa, which threaten the country’s […]