South Africa’s premier stock exchange is betting on tech modernisation to halt its slow decline and empower the continent, but can cloud and AI really fix a structural problem? The post JSE leans into AWS and AI for competitive edge appeared first on Daily Maverick.
Changing the names of three towns in the Eastern Cape would cost R157m, Sunshine Coast Tourism has calculated, with some assistance from artificial intelligence. The post Sunshine Coast presents R157m case for not changing names of towns in the area appeared first on Daily Maverick.
A record crop of the trademarked South African apple variety signals opportunity for local growers in a context of markets in Asia, the Middle East and Africa having shown enthusiasm for the fruit. The post Flash Gala apples hit sweet spot for SA fruit producers appeared first on Daily Maverick.
A busy earnings week on the JSE dished up a few more names that gave us something to smile about on the local market. The post The Finance Ghost: A taste for growth — Spur, Sabvest and Prosus appeared first on Daily Maverick.
Zane Dangor, director-general of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, is the chief architect of South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. He also has extensive on-the-ground experience of the forces at play in the Middle East. What are Dirco’s plans going forward? When and how can the atrocities be…
The Springbok Women beat Brazil 66-6 (halftime 26-3) in their opening Women’s Rugby World Cup clash at Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton. The post Springbok Women blitz Brazil in flying World Cup start appeared first on Daily Maverick.
Former champion Emma Raducanu took a step towards exorcising her recent US Open demons, earning her first victory at the tournament since lifting the trophy in 2021 by beating Japan’s Ena Shibahara 6-1 6-2 in the first round on Sunday.
Fulham held visitors Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League on Sunday after Emile Smith Rowe equalised for the hosts with his first touch as a substitute to cancel out an own goal while Bruno Fernandes missed a first-half penalty.
The KwaZulu-Natal department of education has condemned incidents of violence at two schools on Friday, where several pupils were injured, with one needing to undergo surgery.
Ireland eased to a 42-14 victory over Japan to get their Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign off to an excellent start on Sunday, while South Africa claimed a 66-6 win against debutants Brazil thanks to a hat-trick of tries by No.8 Aseza Hele in Northampton.