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South Africa

Strive Masiyiwa’s Quiet Revolution: Powering Africa’s Digital Public Infrastructure

Today at 18:22 PM, via iAfrica

Strive Masiyiwa isn’t chasing the next viral app or flashy startup. The Zimbabwean billionaire, who once shattered telecom monopolies with Econet Wireless, is now building something far less sexy but infinitely more critical: Africa’s digital backbone. Through his Cassava Technologies group, he’s laying the foundation for a continent-wide digital nervous system, one that could let […]

Business

Chipmaker Nvidia to invest $5bn in rival Intel

Today at 17:34 PM, via BBC News

The two American chipmakers will partner to make personal computer and data centre chips, in a lifeline for Intel as it struggles to profit from the AI boom.

Education

‘I had teachers crying’: the schools trying to plug million-dollar funding holes after Trump cuts

Today at 20:00 PM, via The Guardian

Ashe county, North Carolina, and thousands of other school districts are scrambling after a freeze on nearly $7bn

In the time it took to read an email, the federal money vanished before Eisa Cox’s eyes: dollars that supported the Ashe county, North Carolina, school district’s after-school program, training for its teachers and salaries for some jobs.

The email from the US Department of...

Education

Uganda: UPC Demands Equal Pay and Improved Conditions for Teachers

Today at 19:53 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has called on government to urgently address salary disparities and poor working conditions in the education sector, warning that persistent neglect could derail the country’s human capital development.

Education

Uganda: NUP Defends Its School of Leadership, Citing Constitutional Rights

Today at 19:53 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] Kampala – The National Unity Platform (NUP) has defended the legality of its School of Leadership, arguing that the institution is a political training organ protected by the Constitution, not a conventional school requiring registration under the Ministry of Education.

Lifestyle

Queen Thandi takes on a second title

Today at 18:11 PM, via The South African

Queen Thandi of the Zulu nation was capped with a doctoral degree at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s graduation ceremony.

Science/Tech

How to make money online in 2025? SWL Miner teaches you how to make $500 a day.

Today at 21:14 PM, via Tech Financials

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, simplicity and profitability are key. For beginners seeking an attractive option to earn a stable income with minimal effort, cloud mining offers an appealing alternative. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of cloud mining, focusing specifically on SWLMiner as a leading platform to help you begin your journey […]

Science/Tech

FuturoMining: Tens of thousands in daily crypto earnings

Today at 21:09 PM, via Tech Financials

Amid global market turmoil, cryptocurrency investors are once again focused on the Federal Reserve. On Wednesday morning, Bitcoin briefly plummeted to $115,000 as traders sought risk aversion ahead of Powell’s upcoming speech. While the market has largely priced in a 25 basis point rate cut, the true market trend will be determined by Powell’s signal: […]

Science/Tech

BTC & XRP Investors Reap Over $9,000 Each Day with PAXMINING Cloud Mining

Today at 21:06 PM, via Tech Financials

Recently, the cryptocurrency market has experienced increased volatility. XRP has retreated from its monthly high, while BTC continues to hover near key levels. For investors, finding stable income channels amid market fluctuations has become increasingly crucial. Beyond traditional strategies like holding and waiting, more and more investors are turning to cloud mining as an emerging […]

Science/Tech

Samsung Brings Ads To US Fridges

Today at 21:01 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: A software update rolling out to Samsung’s Family Hub refrigerators in the US is putting ads on the fridges for the first time. The “promotions and curated advertisements” are coming despite Samsung insisting to The Verge in April that it had “no plans” to do so. Samsung is calling it a pilot program for now, which — I kid you not — is meant to “strengthen...

Health

What It Means to Set a Boundary

Today at 17:01 PM, via New York Times

It might sound counterintuitive, but your relationships can benefit from rules and limitations.