SA’s AI lead is good news; it’s also a warning

SA’s AI lead is good news; it’s also a warning

Justin Mackenzie, managing director of VO Connect. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer sitting in strategy decks. It is already showing up in support desks, sales teams, finance workflows and customer-facing operations. Microsoft’s latest AI diffusion data places South Africa ahead of every other African market measured, with more than 23% of the working-age population…

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Keiko Fujimori officially declared winner of Peru presidential race | Elections News

Keiko Fujimori officially declared winner of Peru presidential race | Elections News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Electoral authority solidifies right-wing Fujimori’s narrow victory over leftist Roberto Sanchez. Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori has been declared the winner of Peru’s presidential race by the country’s electoral authority. The announcement on Friday comes weeks after the June 7 run-off election against leftist rival Roberto Sanchez. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend…

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EU lawmaker investigating surveillance hacked by Israeli spyware, report says | Technology News

EU lawmaker investigating surveillance hacked by Israeli spyware, report says | Technology News

A former member of the European Parliament was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on a committee investigating surveillance by the tool’s Israeli creator, a Canadian research group has found. The iPhone of Greek investigative journalist Stelios Kouloglou, who served as an MEP from 2015 to 2024, was infected at least three times with Pegasus…

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Trump administration aims to cut regulations on US commercial fishing | Donald Trump News

Trump administration aims to cut regulations on US commercial fishing | Donald Trump News

Published On 2 Jul 20262 Jul 2026 The administration of United States President Donald Trump is slashing commercial fishing regulations from coast to coast, including reopening New England waters to scallop fishing that was banned after overfishing. “We’re opening the Atlantic and the Pacific, and the American consumers are going to benefit from what we’re…

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