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This illustrated photo shows the Google logo displayed on a laptop screen. (Photo illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket, Getty Images) Google announced Tuesday that it will introduce AI-generated answers to online queries by users in the United States, in one of the biggest updates to its search engine in 25 years.”I'm excited to announce that this week we're launching a completely new experience, AI Overviews, to people in the U.S.,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said at an event in California. Stated.This feature will soon be available in other countries, he added.With this change, many of Google's search results will now…
Reading time: 3 minutesEconomic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema campaigned in Mtata, Eastern Cape province, accusing the provincial government of failing to provide basic services to poor rural communities. Malema also met with the controversial King of Aba Thembu, Buelekaya Dalindyebo. EFF leaders were welcomed with chants. He says the EFF was a solution to many of the challenges facing South Africa. “We need to create jobs, our road infrastructure must be in good condition, water and electricity supplies must be reliable. Without facilities, we can't have a village here in OR Tambo. No one wants to invest in…
(Nigel Jared/Getty Images) On a day full of corporate news, Anglo American announced what it described as its most radical restructuring plan in decades, and the Old Mutual Property Fund made significant new investments. TransCap warned of significant but improved losses, and Business Unity SA confirmed it would take legal action against NHI. In international news, the White House announced new tariffs on Chinese products, with tariffs on electric vehicles set to quadruple to 100%.Transaction Capital, which unbundled WeBuyCars in April, announced Tuesday that it has achieved its goal of becoming an unencumbered investment holding company with two assets. The…
A very high fire risk is expected in the Central Northern Cape and Ubuntu municipalities.Weather in your areagauteng province There will be morning fog in the east. Otherwise, it will be cloudy and cool to warm.The expected UVB sunburn index is high.Cloudy weather is expected Mr Mpumalanga The first will be in the east, and the rest will be cloudy and cool.Limpopo It will be partly cloudy and cool to warm in the western Bushveld with scattered showers and thunderstorms.Cloudy and warm weather is expected northwestisolated early morning showers and thunderstorms.of free state Expect sunny to cloudy skies and cool…
Reading time: 3 minutesThe Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has said it is satisfied with the regulations in place regarding overseas voting. More than 76,000 voters living abroad are expected to cast their votes in the 2024 general election this weekend. Chief Electoral Officer Sai Mamabolo outlines the process once votes are cast. “All such special votes are placed first in an unmarked envelope and then in a second envelope with the polling station and voter details for verification in the list of approved special votes. The envelopes are then placed in secure ballot boxes and transported into the country. All…
Between July 2021 and December 2023, SAMIM clashed with rebel forces in Cabo Delgado 67 times.The International Crisis Group says SAMIM's military efforts have failed to eliminate the militants, who are now regrouping after SAMIM's withdrawal.The inability of the Rwandan Defense Forces and SAMIM to share information is one reason why the rebels remain active.Three years have passed since the Mozambique SADC Mission (SAMIM) was dispatched, and after 67 battles with armed groups between August 2021 and December 2023, the SADC Mission to Mozambique (SAMIM) was launched in the oil-rich Cabo Delgado province in July. will officially leave.However, now only…
Emergency crews remain at the scene of a construction site collapse in George, Western Cape. (Alfonso Nkunjana/News24) The engineer who supervised the collapsed building in George was being investigated by the South African Engineering Council.The council recommended charges against Athol Mitchell for breaching its code of conduct in February. The complaint that triggered the investigation was filed in December 2023. For more financial news, visit: News24 Business top page.Atholl Mitchell, a consulting engineer who oversaw the construction of the George apartment building that collapsed a week ago, was being investigated by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) at the…
Reading time: 3 minutesThe long-awaited COSAS-4 trial involving two former apartheid security officials was postponed again in the Johannesburg High Court on Tuesday. Christian Rolić and Tromedi Mphalapitsa are charged with crimes against humanity and murder. The charges relate to the 1982 murders of Eustis “Bimbo” Madikela, Peter “Nsingo” Matabane and Fanyana Nhlapo and the attempted murder of Zandisile Musi. Three students were killed in an explosion in a pumping room at the Krugersdorp mine west of Johannesburg. One person survived the attack. SABC News spoke to accused number one, Ephraim Muphalapitsa, ahead of the proceedings. “I told the white…
She will debut on Wednesday's show… Legendary actress Florence Masebe said she was thrilled to be a part of the film. SABCpopular drama series, scheme therm. She will temporarily take on the role of Meiki Maputra, previously played by Harriet Manamela. by SABCFlorence will debut on the show on Wednesday, May 15th. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, the character of Makey Maputra, played by Harriet Manamela, will be replaced until the end of Season 12. This decision was made after Harriet Manamela had to take an extended period of sick leave. “The final scene of Manamela this season will be aired…
On May 13, 2024, a building at the University of Manchester in the UK was vandalized with red paint symbolizing blood. (MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images) A report on Tuesday warned that some universities in the UK could collapse due to the government's approach to legal immigration.The independent Immigration Advisory Committee has been commissioned by the government to investigate concerns that education visas are being misused.The report found no such abuses, saying instead that educational institutions rely on international students and that new restrictions could drive them away.Britain should avoid further restrictions on the number of international students or some…