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Hlophe could become president and hand-pick judiciary: Mpofu in JSC case

Impeached judge-turned-MP John Hlophe could, as leader of the MK Party in parliament, become president and have complete control over judicial appointments. “He could hand-pick anyone he wants for chief justice, the entire judiciary, but according to the DA he cannot sit on the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) which is only an advisory body,” MK

SA can learn from China in terms of energy, says Ramaphosa

In addition to the financial support over three years, China promised to carry out three times as many infrastructure projects across resource-rich Africa, which in recent years has become the focus of intense geopolitical competition between global powers such as China, Europe and the US. Without providing details, Ramaphosa said South Africa had reached an

TikTok tightens safety net in Africa as user base expands

This article was contributed to TechCabal  by Seth Onyango via  Bird Story TikTok is taking new steps to protect its growing African user base by launching its first-ever Safety Advisory Council on the continent. This move comes as the ByteDance-owned platform continues to surge in popularity, especially among Africa’s young and tech-savvy population.  With smartphones

African climate startups see growing interest from VCs

When Priscillah Wakerera and Soinato Leboo founded Rhea, an agritech startup that provides soil testing to smallholder farmers in Kenya, in 2022, getting funding from investors was much harder. Fintechs and e-commerce startups were still the darlings of VCs. Investments into climate and agri tech were low, while founders who managed to raise funds had

ICY tech issues can’t stop Cloud9 in Thunderpick WC 2024 EU Qualifiers Semis

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‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work.

Mathematics started with numbers — clear, concrete, intuitive. Over the last two centuries, however, it has become a far more abstract enterprise. One of the first major steps down this road was taken in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It involved a field called group theory, and it changed math — theoretical and

WHO and Africa CDC launch response plan to the mpox outbreak

A girl suffering from mpox waits for treatment in eastern DRC   –   Copyright © africanews Moses Sawasawa/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved mpox The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization on Friday launched a continent-wide response plan to the outbreak of mpox. The joint initiative aims

Harris and Trump gear up for their high-stakes presidential debate

It wasn’t the debate either candidate expected months ago — but it’s shaping up to be the most anticipated event to date in the 2024 presidential contest. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will square off on a Philadelphia stage next Tuesday for the first — and perhaps, only — time before November’s crucial election. The