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Humanoids Robots: China is making rapid efforts to bring humanoid robots into the real world. Just like children, schools (training centers) are being run in China to train robots. In these, robots are being taught basic everyday tasks. Humanoid robots are expected to be first introduced in manufacturing industries. Where only one work is repeated. Image Credit- (Gemini)Humanoids Robots School in China: Till now you have heard about China that it makes humanoid robots. Now China is also running schools to train humanoid robots. China is making rapid efforts to bring humanoid robots into the real world. According to the…
Stock Photo (Photo: Shutterstock) Eskom has been told to rewrite the Distribution Agency Agreements (DAAs) it is trying to enforce on 13 municipalities because the current version is considered one-sided and in Eskom’s favour. Such agreements authorize Eskom to take over the electricity distribution in the relevant municipality for several years. This includes the maintenance and operation of the municipal network, management of power losses, price and tariff structures, invoicing, revenue management and collections. However, the municipality retains its license to distribute power. So far, Eskom has signed DAAs with Maluti-a-Phofung (Harrismith) and Emfuleni (Vanderbijlpark) after court orders forced the…
For the first time in the country’s history, MEETS offers a secure and streamlined channel to process high-volume visa applications within short timeframes. (Photo: Unsplash) The Department of Home Affairs has announced a groundbreaking new initiative that promises to cement South Africa’s status as a world-class destination for major international events. The so-called Meetings, Exhibitions, Events and Tourism scheme (MEETS) is a far-reaching visa reform specifically designed to remove the administrative red tape for large groups of travellers. For the first time in the country’s history, MEETS offers a secure and streamlined channel to process high-volume visa applications within short…
The ANC and EFF were quick to criticize him for the fact that he shamefully disregards the courts by considering that “Kill the Boer” is still hate speech. It is now the same EFF and ANC that have repeatedly lashed out against, insulted and even undermined the judiciary in the past.
The SAPS Commander, Major-General Richard Shibiri, who is currently suspended from duty, made a surprise appearance yesterday when he contradicted evidence that contradicted what he had previously presented about Lieutenant General Shadrack Sibiya. Earlier, Shibiri said that there is a group of police officers working with gangs called “Big 5” but he refused to reveal the names. In yesterday’s testimony it was clear that there is a division within the police force and that it is making it difficult to investigate organized crime. Shibiri is one of the SAPS officers who has allegedly received stolen money from a businessman who…
Photo for illustration. (Photo: iStock)The next chapter in the protracted Kruger National Park mining saga continued on Friday in Marlothpark, where members of the community, stakeholders and AfriForum gathered for a public meeting.This meeting formed part of a new application process for the establishment of a mine on the wildlife garden’s doorstep.Since 2019, the civil rights organization has opposed the proposed plans for the construction of a coal mine just south of the wildlife park.Since then, the application to mine coal in the area has been withdrawn several times and started from scratch under a new company name.The application was…
IT MAY increase by R4 a liter of petrol because of the war in Iran.The latest figures released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) show that both types of petrol will increase significantly next month if the price of oil continues to rise globally.The figures for the middle of the month also show that diesel will also increase.Since the start of the war between Iran and the United States, the price of oil has increased significantly around the world.It is reported that the price of oil in the world has increased by 50% since the start of the war. As…
Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s election success will extend his nearly 42 years in power.Published On 17 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected for a fifth consecutive term, extending his nearly 42 years in power, according to provisional results.On Tuesday, Interior Minister Raymond Zephirin Mboulou announced on state TV that Sassou Nguesso received 94.82 percent of Sunday’s vote.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listState television also reported turnout of 84.65 percent; however, many polling stations in the capital, Brazzaville, on Sunday had short lines or no lines at all.Sassou Nguesso, 82, was…
Zizi Kodwa, former sports minister, with businessman Jehan Mackay in court. (Photo: Screengrab/SAUC) The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that charges of corruption and bribery have again been brought against former minister Zizi Kodwa. At the same time, the NPA denies allegations that information about the decision was leaked. Kaizer Kganyago, spokesperson for the NPA, says the decision was already taken on 29 January when the former national director of public prosecutions set aside the previous decision to drop the case. The case relates to allegations that in 2016 Kodwa received approximately R1.6 million in bribes in connection with…
It has been postponed to Friday, so that the man accused of shooting and killing a police officer of the Presidential Protection Unit in Newtown A, Nanda, in April last year, can apply for bail.The deceased, Sergeant Sanele Dlamini (37), a resident of the area, was shot and killed by unknown suspects in April 2025. According to Klebe KwaZulu-Natal spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Simphiwe Mhlongo, the latter’s suspect, Mr Kwanele Khatheni (27) was arrested on Wednesday and appeared at the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court on Friday.On the day of the incident, it is said that Dlamini, who was not at work, was…