13+ hour, 26+ min ago  (585+ words) i Yunivesithi Walter Sisulu (previously known as Walter Sisulu University) has been urged to play a leading role in advancing SA's ambitions in science, technology and innovation as Dr Thandi Mgwebi was officially inaugurated as vice-chancellor and principal. Speaking at…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago  (652+ words) The same discarded tyre that "people burn and destroy the road with while protesting against service delivery" could change their lives and bring them lots of money. This was a call made by Mbhashe Local Municipality mayor Dr Samkelo Janda…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (752+ words) Odin was a kelpie. Attentive and protective, with a happy smile and an endless hope for food, he succumbed to a terminal disease late last year. At his death, a deep sense of grief ripped through the household of one…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (462+ words) In the vast spaces between galaxies lies the Intracluster Medium " an incredibly hot, thin gas that fills the cluster. While the gas itself is usually seen by X-ray telescopes, it also contains magnetic fields and electrons travelling at nearly the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (727+ words) After years of investments, African telescopes are emerging as global leaders in frontier astronomy. From Meer KAT capturing the universe's most distant gigamaser to Ghana's radio observatory joining precision networks, the continent is proving it can drive discoveries once dominated…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (681+ words) Driven by curiosity as a child, Komani-born Zanele Kukuma has built a career helping scientists explore the universe. Today, the 34-year-old works as a software engineer developing systems that assist astronomers in capturing and analysing space images. Kukuma started her…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (651+ words) People are right to feel uneasy about artificial intelligence (AI). The public conversation often swings between two extremes. One side says AI will replace everyone and make human work obsolete. The other says it is mostly hype and nothing important…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (265+ words) The BMW Group has begun piloting humanoid robots at its Leipzig plant in Germany, marking the first deployment of so-called "physical AI" in European production. The project, launched with Swiss technology firm Hexagon, will see its humanoid robot AEON tested…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1109+ words) Here is your text converted to UK English, with spelling, usage and stylistic adjustments appropriate for broadsheet standards: Devastating floods that have swept across Southern Africa since December 2025, killing at least 280 people and affecting almost a million, were likely intensified…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (551+ words) For decades, luxury passenger vehicles were the proving ground for new automotive technologies. Adaptive cruise control (1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class), blind-spot monitoring (2003 Volvo XC90), and Matrix LED headlights (2013 Audi A8) all debuted on premium models before gradually trickling down to mainstream cars over 10 to…...