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Technology

Protecting South Africa’s Mining and Construction Sectors against Fraud

July 31, 2023

South Africa’s economic stability heavily relies on industries such as mining and construction, which play pivotal roles in its growth. Unfortunately, their prominence also attracts the attention of cybercriminals seeking to exploit vulnerabilities. Fraud and corruption pose persistent risks that require urgent action, and companies operating in these sectors must adopt proactive measures to combat […]

South Africa will begin to actively use field robots and agricultural drones

January 17, 2023

This will solve many problems that arise in everyday life on agricultural farms in Africa South African farmers are following the global trend of using field robots, intelligent automation solutions and drones in agribusiness. This is reported in the report of the analytical agency GlobalData “Modern robotics in agriculture.” Kobus Visser, Head of Rural Security […]

A project in South Africa multiplies by 1,000 the chances of finding extraterrestrial life

December 28, 2022

The Breakthrough Listen project, focused on the exploration of technosignatures, will study an observation field 50 times larger and with more tools than other telescopes around the world. The always chimerical search for extraterrestrial life will multiply by 1,000 the chances of finding traces of it over the next two years. This is the letter […]

digitization of land titles in South Sudan

South Sudan: the government entrusts Trinity Technologies with the digitization of land titles

September 21, 2022

South Sudan continues to digitize its land management system. What significantly improve the public service in this area in a country where, as elsewhere in Africa, the problems of land ownership are still a source of many disputes among the people. South Sudan’s Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development on Friday, September 16 entered […]

Electromobility: 100 years of service life thanks to the new battery concept?

June 23, 2022

The research department of the US car manufacturer Tesla has published the first information on a new type of battery concept that should enable a service life of up to 100 years. This would significantly reduce one of the biggest problems in terms of sustainability in electric vehicles, battery disposal. Tesla partners with university Together […]

Prototype of a smart city reveals progress of the electricity industry

April 12, 2022

The model, with transport systems that use energy, showed the role of artificial intelligence To exhibit the great changes in the electricity industry, the Electricity Sector Fair (Fise) showed in Medellín a smart city model made up of various innovative products and services in electric mobility, connectivity, measurement, digitization and lighting. This experiential space, called […]

Elon Musk will no longer serve on Twitter’s board of directors

April 12, 2022

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal made the announcement The founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, will finally not be part of the board of directors of Twitter, after the opposite was announced last week once it was known that he had acquired 9.2 percent of the messaging platform, becoming the largest shareholder in the company. Twitter CEO […]

Economy & Business

South Africa Emerges as a Player in the High-End Olive Oil Industry

South Africa: Tharisa announces platinum production up 14% in the third quarter of 2022

South Africa: manufacturing production on the rise

People

In South Africa, blue gold can sometimes be a mirage

Achille Mbembe, philosopher from Africa, thinker of the world

How South Africa lived under sports sanctions for 30 years. Experience of a large sports country

South Africa: official coronation of the King of the Zulus

The Cabinet of Ministers of South Africa approved a plan to phase out coal in the country

Politics

South Africa will not join Western sanctions against Iran – Ambassador

Former South African President Zuma does not show up for his corruption trial due to alleged health problems

Russia now says it is fighting in Ukraine “to end US world domination”

Macron resists Le Pen’s push in the first round

Incidents

Exploring the Phenomenon of Hijacked Buildings after the South Africa Fire

Tragic Incident: 30 Suspected Illegal Miners Found Dead in Disused South African Mine

Is the death of two athletes in a marathon in South Africa related to the vaccination against Covid-19?

At least 45 killed by heavy rains and flooding in eastern South Africa