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A new national AI policy must recognise higher education and its...
The emergence of mainstream generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the form of ChatGPT nearly three years ago has had a disruptive impact on higher...
Moegoe
Even when South Africans are trying to celebrate the success of our respective national teams, Safa finds a way to be a party pooper.
The...
Charmza
Rise Mzansi’s Makashule Gana, is making remarkable inroads in the South African political landscape.
It is fantastic that Gana, who hails from Limpopo, was elected...
First steps against corruption finally taken
For months, the Madlanga commission has laid bare a truth that many South Africans already suspected but few dared to tell: that state capture...
Africa Day and gendered contradictions of unity
Annually, Africa Day celebrations across the continent are filled with reminders of the promises of unity and solidarity for the continent. In South Africa,...
What does the withering of ANC power spell for Mzansi?
The Conference of the Left, convened by the SACP from May 29 to 31, concluded by adopting a historic final declaration. The final resolution...
ANC leaders acting like cartel bosses
Power is a peculiar thing. It promises prestige but often delivers paranoia. The higher politicians rise, the further they seem to drift from the...
Kenya protests against US Ebola facility about economy, sovereignty
The main news item in African media this past week has been the controversy surrounding a proposed United States-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya....
Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis expands
YAWOTA, Nigeria – It was mid-morning when Aduke Balogun noticed a masked man in military fatigues walking towards her children’s school. Minutes later, gunfire...
New injection set to improve HIV prevention
President Cyril Ramaphosa officially launched the much-anticipated HIV prevention medication Lenacapavir at a ceremony in Secunda, Mpumalanga, on Friday, marking a significant milestone in...
