Cape Town: Africa Tech Festival (www.AfricaTechFestival.com), the longest running and most influential tech event on the continent, has announced the first wave of 25 headline speakers for its 2025 edition, bringing together influential voices from gl…

Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed members to the Board of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) for a three-year term starting on 1 August 2025. This appointment was made in accordance with Section 9(1)(a) of the NYDA Act of 20…

Cape Town: A joint meeting between the Portfolio Committee on Police and the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development today officially adopted its report recommending to the National Assembly (NA) that an Ad Hoc Committee should b…

Gaborone: Economic shocks have placed an estimated 46.3 million people across Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, South Africa, and Tanzania at risk of acute food insecurity during the 2025/26 consumption period….

Cape Town: Thabiso Sekano, Head of Mining and Metals at the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa, will participate in African Mining Week (AMW) as a featured speaker on the high-level panel, The Investor Perspective – Financing Afr…

Johannesburg: Amid growing food insecurity and malnutrition across Southern Africa, parliamentarians are stepping up to drive legislative solutions. From 22 to 24 July 2025, parliamentarians from across the region are gathering in Johannesburg, South …

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane from the position of Minister of Higher Education and Training. In her place, Mr. Buti Kgwaridi Manamela has been appointed as the new Minister. Mr. Manamela previously served as the …

Washington: US President Donald Trump was “caught off guard” by Israel’s recent military actions in Syria and Gaza, including an air strike on a Catholic church, the White House said. White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt informed reporters on Mond…