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Fifth arrest warrant adds to Mkhwanazi’s mounting legal troubles
Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been served with a fifth arrest warrant in connection with th…
The IDC-Vision sweet deal deserves scrutiny, not scorn
An examination of the IDC's equity partnership with Vision Sugar Group in Tongaat Hulett reveals a strategic p…
Cash-strapped spurges million pursuing reinstated official
The cash-strapped Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality (NMMDM) has been accused of abusing its limited fi…
The inclusion paradox: Why the representation of women in academia is not enough
Achieving gender equality in academia requires far more than meeting quotas. From the motherhood penalty to th…
“You now have to pay”: Gent discusses new charges for WhatsApp Business API users from October
Meta will charge WhatsApp Business API users per message from 1 October 2026, but standard WhatsApp and Busine…
UWC honours Advocate Adila Hassim SC for a career fighting for those with the least power
The University of the Western Cape is conferring an honorary doctorate on Advocate Adila Hassim SC, honouring …
Global companies are looking to South Africa for AI talent — here’s why
SA ranks eighth globally and first in Africa in AI outsourcing readiness, with a strong enterprise adoption, y…
Matlala remains mum on police connections
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has refused to answer questions regarding his ties to top SAPS officials and pending ID…
African universities must place community engagement at the centre
African and South African universities face a deepening crisis of legitimacy. To rebuild democratic purpose, i…
Matlala threatens to walk out of Madlanga as lead counsel falls ill
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has threatened to approach the courts to halt his testimony before the Madlanga Commiss…