• South Africa T20 World Cup Squad: Heinrich Klaasen, Gerald Coetzee headline South Africa's 15-man squad

    NEW DELHI: South Africa have announced their squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with Heinrich Klaasen and Gerald Coetzee being the notable inclusions. The 15-member squad, led by Aiden Markram, features a blend of experience and youth, aiming to make a strong impact in the prestigious tournament.The T20 World Cup will be played across multiple venues, with the group stage divided into four groups. South Africa find themselves in Group D, alongside Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, and...

  • Cuba congratulates South Africa on Freedom Day

    Havana, April 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday congratulated South African people and government on Freedom Day, a date that commemorates the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid system in the African country. The post Cuba congratulates South Africa on Freedom Day first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Newshour, 30 years of democracy in South Africa

    South Africa is marking 30 years since its first democratic elections, but the ANC could lose its grip on power due to endemic corruption, record levels of crime and unemployment, and infrastructure problems. Also in the programme: thousands of people in Australia take to the street to demand action following a surge in violence against women; and a hole in the ozone layer is causing problems for wildlife in the Antarctic. (Photo: Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto,...

  • South Africa hopes to generate employment through EPWP

    Pretoria, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa expects the Expanded Public Works Program (EPWP) to generate five million jobs in the next five years. The post South Africa hopes to generate employment through EPWP first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Axel Springer to migrate some cloud applications to Microsoft's Azure

    Global news publisher Axel Springer will migrate some of its cloud-based applications to Microsoft's Azure and work with the firm on bolstering its AI capabilities, the companies said on Monday, as they expanded their partnership. Axel Springer will also work with the tech giant to launch an AI-driven chat experience, which will feature content from the news publisher, the companies said. The deal will build on Axel Springers initiatives such as its AI assistant Hey_ which is powered by Azure...

  • Global Markets In Focus: From South Africa To Wall Street

    A crucial week for financial markets as eyes turn to economic events and corporate strategies worldwide.

  • A Sombre Mood in South Africa Thirty Years After Apartheid

    Ten years ago the black middle classes, of which I am part, were still in the mood to celebrate Freedom Day. For many of us our lives are fundamentally different to those of our parents and we enjoy opportunities and lifestyles of which they could only dream. But today even the black middle classes are disillusioned. The collapse of public services and infrastructure means that education, health care, security, electricity and now even water are increasingly privately sourced by those with the...

  • South Africa Celebrates 30th Freedom Day Anniversary

    The 30th annual Freedom Day celebrations will be led by the current South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who was a protege of Nelson Mandela.

  • Cuban Parliament is willing to reinforce ties with South Africa

    Havana, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National Assembly of People's Power (parliament) of Cuba, Esteban Lazo, reiterated today the willingness to strengthen inter-parliamentary relations with South Africa, on the occasion of the commemoration of Independence Day of the African country. The post Cuban Parliament is willing to reinforce ties with South Africa first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Cloud and AI give Microsoft a very strong Q3 result

    Microsoft’s quarterly sales and profit exceeded expectations, thanks to strong demand for the company’s cloud computing and artificial intelligence products. Just this week, Microsoft announced deals with Coca-Cola and Cognizant. Revenue for the third quarter, which ended March 31, rose 17% to $61.9 billion, while profit was $2.94 per share. Analysts had expected earnings per […]

  • Microsoft Could Topple Amazon's Cloud Dominance, Thanks to AI

    Microsoft's AI lead could be the driving factor in helping it topple Amazon's dominance in cloud services.

  • Semi-final: Nigeria v South Africa - Facts and figures

    Nigeria will play South Africa in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF