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WEDNESDAY, 14 JANUARY 2026, 02:31

Sport

Larne extend lead at top with big win over Glens

Yesterday at 23:44 PM, via BBC News

Irish Premiership pacesetters Larne extend their lead at the top of the table to 10 points with an impressive 4-1 win over 10-man Glentoran at the Oval.

Education

Rwanda: Rwandan Documentary Joins Global Academic Film Platform

Today at 01:11 AM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] Beyond the Genocide, a documentary directed by Rwandan filmmaker Zion Sulaiman Mukasa Matovu, has been selected for distribution by GOOD DOCS, a United States-based platform that curates high-quality educational documentaries for universities and academic institutions worldwide.

Education

Nigeria: Renewing Hope in the Education Sector

Yesterday at 22:16 PM, via AllAfrica

[This Day] Tunji Alausa is focused on building a future-ready education system that unlocks human capital, and restores confidence, reckons YAKUBU DATI

Entertainment

24 hours in pictures, 13 January 2026

Yesterday at 21:10 PM, via The Citizen

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Science/Tech

Global Tech-Sector Layoffs Surpass 244,000 In 2025

Today at 02:02 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Network World: The global technology sector eliminated some 244,851 jobs in 2025, according to a report from RationalFX. The U.K.-based financial services company says the worldwide downsizing reflects how companies in 2025 restructured their operations to focus on efficiency, profitability, and AI-driven productivity. The RationalFX analysis, which...

Science/Tech

Wine 11.0 Released

Today at 01:20 AM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli writes: Wine 11.0 has officially landed, wrapping up a year of development with more than 6,000 code changes and a broad set of upgrades that touch gaming, desktop behavior, and long-standing architectural work. The biggest milestone is the completion of the new WoW64 model, which is now considered fully supported and allows 32-bit and even 16-bit applications to run in a cleaner...

Science/Tech

JPEG-XL Image Support Returns To Latest Chrome/Chromium Code

Today at 00:40 AM, via Slashdot

After widespread backlash over its 2022 decision to remove JPEG-XL support, Google has quietly restored the image format in the latest Chrome/Chromium codebase. Phoronix reports: Back in December they merged jxl-rs as a pure Rust-based JPEG-XL image decoder from the official libjxl organization. At the end of December they did more JPEG-XL plumbing with the enums and build flags for the...

Motoring

5 most powerful bakkies in South Africa

Yesterday at 15:31 PM, via TopAuto

South Africa has an exclusive selection of high-powered bakkies that can tackle rough terrain and give hot hatchbacks a run for their money.

Health

Is Dry January a good thing?

Yesterday at 18:54 PM, via BBC News

Dr May van Schalkwyk from the University of Edinburgh shares her thoughts with Drs Chris and Xand on What’s Up Docs?