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World

Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration

Today at 11:53 AM, via NPR

Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control over wide swaths of the area for future development.

Africa

Africa Cup of Nations 2027 set for June-July slot

Friday at 17:18 PM, via BBC News

Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are “totally unfounded”, says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.

Business

Here is the expected petrol price for March

Today at 13:00 PM, via BusinessTech

Mid-month data on fuel price recoveries show that it will be a close call for motorists in March, with petrol prices sitting on the cusp—and it could go either way.

Politics

Herman Mashaba in bid to reclaim Joburg mayor’s office

Today at 12:49 PM, via Mail & Guardian

ActionSA has confirmed that its leader is among five shortlisted candidates to lead the party’s 2026 Johannesburg mayoral campaign, with a final decision expected on 21 February

Science/Tech

Makers Are Building Back Against ICE

Today at 12:30 PM, via Wired

In hacker spaces and at their homes, creative protesters are laser-cutting and 3D-printing tools to resist an occupation.