# Die National Taxi Alliance het die regering gevra om ʼn geteikende brandstofkorting vir ʼn minimum tydperk van 12 maande in te stel vir kwalifiserende minibustaxi-operateurs, terwyl breër ekonomiese en openbarevervoer-hervormings afgehandel word. Operateurs het probleme soos stygende brandstofpryse, instandhouding, die prys van versekering, en pendelaars wat nie skerp stygings kan bekostig nie. Die NTA […]
# Koning Charles het leiers in kunsmatige intelligensie gewaarsku teen die gevare indien die tegnologie in die verkeerde hande sou beland. Dit volg nadat twee Anthropic-navorsers gewaarsku het KI se vinnige vordering kan moontlik in die nabye toekoms tot die mensdom se uitwissing lei. Koning Charles sê kunsmatige intelligensie kan lewens red en verbeter, veral […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudinge sê raswette veroorsaak nie net regstreekse skade nie, dit het ook ander negatiewe gevolge. Dit belemmer groei en belegging en weerhou mense van geleenthede weens hul ras of geslag. Amerika het nuwe visumbeperkings op Suid-Afrika ingestel wat verband hou met raswette en onteiening sonder vergoeding. Die instituut se uitvoerende hoof, […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile sê hy sien daarna uit om sy pligte ten volle te hervat en die nasie met nuwe energie en toewyding te dien. Oudpresident Thabo Mbeki, vergesel van die Thabo Mbeki-stigting se uitvoerende hoof, Max Boqwana, het gister ʼn hoflikheidsbesoek aan die adjunkpresident gebring, terwyl hy van ʼn onlangse mediese prosedure herstel. […]
# The National Taxi Alliance has urged government to introduce a targeted fuel rebate for qualifying minibus taxi operators for a minimum period of 12 months, while broader economic and public-transport reforms are finalised. This comes as operators are squeezed between soaring fuel, maintenance, and insurance prices and commuters who cannot afford steep fare hikes. […]
# King Charles has warned artificial intelligence leaders of the existential dangers posed by the technology falling into the wrong hands. This comes as two Anthropic researchers have warned that AI’s rapid advances could lead to human extinction in the not-too-distant future. King Charles says artificial intelligence has the potential to improve and save lives, […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says race laws are not only directly harmful, but also have painful second-order effects, holding back growth and investment, while denying people opportunities because of their race or gender. The US has imposed new visa restrictions on South Africans linked to race-based laws and expropriation without compensation. IRR CEO […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says he is looking forward to returning to his duties in full, serving the nation with renewed energy and commitment. Former president Thabo Mbeki, accompanied by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation CEO Max Boqwana, paid a courtesy visit to the deputy president yesterday, as he continues to recover from a recent […]
# Cricket: Australian batter Steve Smith says memories of the 2018 ball-tampering scandal still return as he prepares to play a Test series in South Africa for the first time since the incident. He says the sound of camera flashes can trigger memories of the fallout during the third Test in Cape Town, which saw […]
