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Gauteng CCTV Pushback: Gauteng says its crime-prevention CCTV rollout is still active, with 960 cameras installed and maintenance teams fixing non-functional sites—responding to DA claims the system has been abandoned. STI Funding Boost: Science and Innovation announced a R10.4bn budget for 2026/27, aiming to expand research, skills, and innovation impact. Digital Health Recognition: Free State health won a digital transformation award for its Electronic Medical Record system in primary care, part of its e-health push since 2023. Security Update: U.S. and Nigerian forces say they killed ISIS’s global second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in the Lake Chad Basin. Climate Negotiation Unity: African legislators in Nairobi backed a stronger, coordinated continental position on climate and methane talks. Tech for Makers: RS South Africa became Master Distributor for Arduino UNO Q, adding industrial and edge-computing support for developers. Health Watch: A new study links lower handgrip strength with higher later-life depression risk.

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Science, Technology and Innovation announced a R10.4 billion budget for 2026/27 financial year

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May. 14, 2026

During U.S. Africa Command’s Largest Annual Exercise, Overland AI Demonstrates Combat Capabilities with Autonomous Ground Vehicles

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RedCloud And ACA Capital Signal Intent to Activate Foundation Model AI Agents on Anthropic Claude Through JV Across $221Bn South African FMCG Market

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Deputy Minister Mondli Gungubele: Communications and Digital Technologies Dept Budget Vote 2026/27

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Minister Leon Schreiber: Home Affairs 2026/7 Dept Budget Vote

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