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The mail& Guardian Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge faces sexual harassment accusations as his counsel cross-examines the accuser, Andiswa Mengo, questioning her honesty and responses to explicit messages. Mengo admits to mixed reactions but asserts feeling stripped of dignity…
ABC NEWS President Trump, along with CEOs of OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle, unveiled a $500 billion private sector investment for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The joint venture, named Stargate, aims to advance AI technology. Read More from source
BusinessTech The Democratic Alliance rejects a plan by the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition to tax private sector profits to fund black-owned businesses. The proposed R100 billion Transformation Fund faces criticism and requires further discussion. Minister Parks Tau plans…
Bloomberg (YouTube) South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago criticizes US President Trump’s protectionist policies, warning of negative impact on global trade and potential fragmentation of the global economy. Kganyago also addresses South Africa’s inflation risks and GDP growth outlook…
Carte Blanche (Youtube) A series of violent crimes in Stellenbosch targeting students, including a brutal murder, prompted an investigation. Despite CCTV evidence, police investigations and university safety measures are under scrutiny. Authorities declined to comment on the recent murder. Read…
BusinessTech Zendai Developments’ plan to build a R84 billion smart city in Modderfontein, Johannesburg, faced setbacks. Despite some development progress, it falls short of the envisioned project announced in 2014. The ambitious plan included various zones like a CBD, entertainment…
BusinessTech South Africans warned to monitor US economy under Trump’s return, which could impact rand, inflation, and interest rates. Trump’s focus on job creation and tax cuts resonates with US electorate, but policies may lead to higher inflation. Concerns over…
Bloomberg (YouTube) President Trump’s inaugural address focused on prioritizing America’s interests and creating a “golden age” for the country. He outlined plans to overhaul immigration, trade, tax, and energy policy. Read More from source
Daily Maverick ANC’s Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal structures advised to halt activities as NWC plans to reconfigure, potentially reshuffling top brass. Plans to be finalized in a week, with NEC members to present detailed plan. Decision follows poor electoral performance in…
Daily Maverick Recent reports suggest deep corruption within the ANC, with former officials implicated in corrupt activities. Testimonies reveal former National Assembly speaker Mapisa-Nqakula’s involvement in soliciting cash bribes. The revelations could impact the ANC’s support unless reformist leadership is…
