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Gaza’s UNRWA schools are classrooms by day, displacement shelters at night
Around 300,000 UNRWA pupils have been deprived of a formal education since Israel’s war on Gaza began in October 2023.
FRIDAY, 07 NOVEMBER 2025, 10:35

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Around 300,000 UNRWA pupils have been deprived of a formal education since Israel’s war on Gaza began in October 2023.

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The Fujian uses electromagnetic catapults that allow planes to strike from a greater distance.

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Israel adamant that it will not accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza under Trump’s 20-point peace plan.

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The comet is the third interstellar object from deep space ever recorded to pass through Earth’s solar system.

South Africa
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria

South Africa
State alleges use of alternate phone in 2014 murder as suspicious with so many airtime purchases.

South Africa
Former Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba says he will cooperate fully with the NPA.
South Africa
Firefighters are monitoring multiple blazes in the Cape Winelands.

World
The building the package was opened in was evacuated and those taken ill were found to be stable.
World
US lawmakers wrote to Britain’s disgraced former prince Andrew on Thursday requesting he sit for an interview about his friendship with the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
World
US President Donald Trump expects a US-coordinated international stabilisation force to be on the ground in Gaza “very soon”, following two years of war in the territory between Israel and Hamas.

World
The action, announced Thursday, is largely seen as symbolic. Kazakhstan has had diplomatic relations with Israel since 1992.

Africa
This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.

Africa
The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority – which Pretoria denies.

Africa
The West Ham boss says he is “honoured” to act as a role model and believes there are “a lot” of talented black coaches who can follow in his footsteps.

Africa
The attack comes amid a resurgence of piracy in the region in recent days.

Business
The South African Weather Service has issued a Level 2 severe storm warning.

Business
With the countdown to Black Friday on, leisure and travel groups are taking advantage of the buzz and have launched various packages for those looking to book some time off.
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Business
As Australia prepares to host two of the world’s most globally watched sporting events, South Africa has emerged as a leading talent source.

Politics
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been accused of meddling in police investigations.

Politics
Ekurhuleni metro police chief Jabulani Mapiyeye continues to testify before the Madlanga Commission

Politics
The High Court in Pretoria sentenced Angelo Agrizzi to a 10-year jail term on Thursday.

Politics
Amid on-going gang violence in the Cape Flats, NUM and SACP protest against crime and violence.

Sport
Five things to keep an eye on in the EFL this weekend, including managers facing their old team, promoted sides finding their feet and bosses under pressure.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs new striker Flavio Silva has impressed since scoring on his debut back in August against Golden Arrows.

Sport
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says Tadhg Beirne’s disciplinary hearing was a “distraction” for the player this week.

Sport
On the Ireland Rugby Social, Japan head coach Eddie Jones outlines his plan to fix rugby, from the club game to on-pitch issues.

Education
Cultural figures hope proposed shake-up of curriculum can reverse years of ‘madness’ in which arts were devalued
For years, Britain’s leading cultural figures have warned that substandard arts provision in schools is devaluing the sector and creating an increasingly elite industry. But the government’s proposed shake-up of the national curriculum, which includes scrapping the English...

Education
When I heard it was dumbing down education, my heart sank. In fact, it’s outspoken about the chaos of Michael Gove’s reforms and the changes needed
Schooling in Britain today is where medicine was in the days of bleeding and leeches. It is trapped in the past, between teachers wedded to their subjects and politicians obsessed with tests. Doctors generally know if they have cured you, lawyers...

Education
A pilot scheme where students eat nutritious breakfasts using donated surplus food builds on the ‘folkhem’ welfare model to boost health and sustainability
Students at Mariebergsskolan, a secondary school in Karlstad, Sweden, make their way to the canteen to grab a juice shot. This morning’s options include ginger and lemon, apple, golden milk, lemon and mint, or strawberry and orange....
Education
[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe, Lagos State, even though the Federal Government had previously imposed a seven-year ban on creating new federal tertiary institutions.

Lifestyle
South Africans are getting tripped up on pronunciation. Here’s the full list of the words that are leaving us scratching our heads.
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Lifestyle
The Festival of Lights is set to transform the Johannesburg Zoo into a dazzling wonderland of festive splendour.
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Science/Tech
Rashid Tar-Mahomed unpacks the base value that South Africans now get with a Vodacom RED Core contract, as well as the additional benefits and value-adds of these packages.

Science/Tech
1Stream’s AI platform combines automation and human empathy to deliver faster, smarter and more personal CX.

Science/Tech
A roundtable with Crayon and SoftwareOne explored visibility, governance and FinOps 2.0 to end cloud chaos.

Science/Tech
Shiba Inu (SHIB) — the self-proclaimed “Dogecoin killer” — remains one of the most recognized meme coins in the world. Currently trading around $0.0000134, SHIB continues to hold its position among the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Despite its strong community and continued development through the Shibarium Layer-2 network, SHIB’s price movement has been […]

Motoring
Introduction of the 2.3-litre EcoBoost in 2026 will be bolstered further by the expansion of the 3.0-litre Lion turbodiesel V6 to more variants.

Motoring
CX-30 continues for another year without any mechanical or dynamic alterations.

Motoring
From the A45 S to the AMG GT63 S E Performance, all the three-pointed star’s track monsters will be underpinned by Continental’s SportContact 7 tyre.
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Health
Dr Mark Watson is suspended for licking beer from a younger colleague’s cleavage.

Health
Rules about administering drugs such as Botox and Mounjaro have not kept up, says Wales’ regulator.
Health
Seven complaints, filed on Thursday, claim the popular chatbot encouraged dangerous discussions and led to mental breakdowns.
Health
The president’s agreement with drug companies involves a range of prices, depending on dose, product and how you’re paying.
Nature
Eskom and the City of Johannesburg are still in discussions about how the metro will resolve its outstanding debt, says CEO Dan Marokane.
Nature
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.
Nature
The challenging global context has not deterred our commitment to the Just Energy Transition Partnership, writes the International Partners group.
Nature
Three organisations have partnered to showcase and display a block made from recovered glass and building rubble waste.