South Africa’s first attempt to establish a binding artificial intelligence (AI) policy framework came to an abrupt halt just 16 days after it was officially gazetted.
On 10 April, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies published the Draft South Africa National Artificial Intelligence Policy for public comment.
Journalists checked the references and found that...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
The Ukrainian Embassy to South Africa in tandem with the Swedish Embassy hosted the screening of the award-winning investigative documentary “Vika’s Last Assignment” which was directed by Ukrainian journalist Yanina Korniienko at the Bioscope in 44 Stanley, Johannesburg.
As a way to...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
President Cyril Ramaphosa, delivered a freedom day address at the Dr Rantlai Molemela stadium in Bloemfontein for a government organised freedom day rally.
Ramaphosa noted that the...
*Thobile Jiwulane
South Africa’s former ruling party, the ANC, now part of the multiparty Government of National Unity (GNU) is facing a future and a crucial election without one of...
By Lesedi Sibiya-Diplomatic Insider
France has noted that they intend on boosting investments in Africa, as their capital commitments have reached $61 billion in 2024 which signifies a push towards deepening economic ties with Africa which is rich in resources.
This announcement comes ahead of the Africa Forward Summit, which France...
South Africa’s first attempt to establish a binding artificial intelligence (AI) policy framework came to an abrupt halt just 16 days after it was officially gazetted.
On 10 April, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies published the Draft South Africa National Artificial Intelligence Policy for public...
Whether the ceasefire agreement worked or did not work, the Gulf and Lebanon are being put on the front lines of Iran’s war in the newly shaped region, witnessing...
In African countries, there’s a gap between the financing available for renewable energy and the projects its meant to reach. Funds are not reaching the right places and even as more...
By Virginia Keppler-Young
Referring to himself as an authentic product from Taiwan, Representative Oliver Liao, a career diplomat of the Republic of China (Taiwan), not only presented authentic Taiwanese dishes, but he is a pro at flipping an oyster omelette.
And he definitely knows how to make the tastiest Bubble tea,...
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) is today convening a three-day High-Level Inter-Departmental Workshop to develop a strategy and identify priorities for...
By Diplomatic Insider
Zimbabwe has used the commemoration of its 46th Independence Anniversary to project itself as a committed contributor to global peace...
