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The reunion will premiere on Showmax next month… Media personality Ntombee Ngcobo-Mzolo has been announced as the host of the upcoming reunion special. mom club Season 2. The long-awaited reunion is set to premiere on Showmax on June 10, promising fans a fascinating recap of the season's unforgettable moments. POP24 executive producer Zinji Velero Arake said they chose Ntombee because she is a talented and dynamic broadcaster. “She's a mother, she's a wife, she's a businesswoman. She has all the skills needed for this reunion. The women are very opinionated, so there's really a lot going on. Ntombee is the…

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OpenAI announces new and improved artificial intelligence models powering ChatGPT. (UCG/Getty Images). OpenAI has announced improvements to the model behind its chatbot ChatGPT.GPT-4o will now be able to integrate information from live video into its responses.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he felt the new model was “essentially different” from the original version of ChatGPT.For more financial news, visit: News24 Business top page.OpenAI has unveiled a faster and cheaper version of the artificial intelligence model that powers its chatbot ChatGPT, as it looks to maintain its lead in an increasingly crowded market.During a livestream event on Monday, OpenAI debuted GPT-4o. This…

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(Good Brigade/Getty Images) Doctors and medical experts are targeting President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is expected to sign into law the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) bill this week, saying the current bill restricts rather than improves healthcare for South Africans. It claims to be a thing. The South African Health Professions Collaboration (SAHPC), which represents more than 25,000 dedicated health workers in the private and public sectors, said it was disappointed by the announcement, saying it was “an unworkable bill that could impact health care practices”. “This is due to certain potential impacts.” “Our members have made submissions at every…

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Reading time: 2 minutesThe National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu) in Parliament said it opposes any attempt to suspend Parliamentary Secretary Zorir George. It is said that there is an attempt to trigger the suspension before the end of the 6th Congress. The union says it supports how George has transformed the organization since taking over as chief executive in 2022. Mr George says he has rejected plans to build modular structures on council while repairs to damaged buildings are underway. The construction reportedly cost R600 million. Nehau National Assembly Speaker Sembiso Tembe said: “What we heard is…

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Jacob Zuma addresses members of the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party outside the High Court in Johannesburg on April 11, 2024 (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET/AFP) The Constitutional Court has asked the South African Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Umkhonto Wisizwe (MK) Party to make submissions on the significance of Commissioner Janet Love's comments regarding Jacob Zuma's parliamentary qualifications. In a directive issued on Monday, the court gave both parties to file documents in the matter by 5pm on Tuesday. Essentially, Mr Love's statement in January that Mr Zuma's criminal record “could preclude” him from standing as a parliamentary candidate in the…

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Business Unity SA (BUSA) has confirmed it will consider legal action after President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law this week. The organization, which represents business interests, has repeatedly lamented the current state of the bill and previously said it had petitioned President Ramaphosa not to sign the bill and refer it to parliament. On Tuesday, it reiterated that the bill is “unenforceable and will harm the country's health sector, the broader economy, and investor confidence.””While we fully support the objective of universal health care, the National Health Insurance Bill in its current form is…

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Reading time: 2 minutesThe Constitutional Court has asked the Electoral Commission, Umkhonto Wisizwe Party and former President Jacob Zuma to submit written submissions on IEC Commissioner Janet Love's comments by the end of today's session. This is among the questions set to determine Mr Zuma's eligibility to run for public office. The MK Party's defense lawyer said in court last week that Love was biased after Love said the former president was ineligible to run for public office because of the 15-month prison sentence handed down by the Constitutional Court. argued through. There were seven questions posed to the parties…

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The Electoral Tribunal has ordered a number of political parties, including the ANC, to pay administrative penalties for failing to submit audited financial statements to the South African Electoral Commission.The court criticized the parties for not objecting to the lawsuit and not filing documents explaining why they had not complied.The African Independence Congress, ANC, African Movement for Change, Cope, National Liberal Party and PAC were all fined R40,000.On May 10, the Electoral Tribunal in Bloemfontein issued administrative fines of either R10,000 or R40,000 to a number of political parties for failing to submit audited financial statements regarding party funding to…

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Reading time: 2 minutesAction SA is demanding answers from the City of Cape Town about the quality and quantity of raw sewage pumped into the sea. Party figures used helicopters to show journalists in Cape Town some of the hotspots where millions of liters of raw sewage are being dumped. Action SA says the City of Cape Town regularly exceeds the quality and quantity of untreated sewage pumped into the sea through various points on the Atlantic coast, with sewage volumes currently up to 30 million liters per day. claims to have been achieved. Michael Beaumont from ActionSA said: “The…

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Harare. (Timothy Marks/Getty) Zimbabwe will allow mobile money agents, once accused of facilitating the collapse of the defunct Zimbabwean dollar, to reopen and increase the use of a new gold-backed currency.According to a proposal by Zimbabwe's Ministry of Finance, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, founded by tycoon Strive Masiyiwa, the state-owned NetOne and Telecel distributors will be able to create a number of future contracts with the aim of expanding the use of ZiG and curbing the informal market. They are expected to be allowed to open within the next week. Introduced on April 5, ZiG (short for Zimbabwe Gold) is the…

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