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South Africa

Kenya’s Strathmore University crowned overall winners in simulated court proceedings

Today at 13:05 PM, via SAnews

Kenya’s Strathmore University crowned overall winners in simulated court proceedings

The 17th Africa Regional Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition concluded this week with Kenya’s Strathmore University crowned overall winners following two days of intense simulated court proceedings.

The competition brought together university law students from South Africa,...

Africa

Eswatini’s oil reserve gamble

Yesterday at 03:25 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening poverty, soaring unemployment and allegations of elite enrichment

Africa

PSG’s Hakimi in Morocco squad despite injury

Tuesday at 22:29 PM, via BBC News

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is named in the Atlas Lions’ World Cup squad despite the injury he sustained in the Champions League semi-finals against Bayern Munich.

Education

A Violent Education

Today at 13:03 PM, via New York Times

We look at an extraordinary investigation into police officers in Texas schools.

Education

Feeding the future of France: Rollout of €1 meals an attempt to help struggling students

Today at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

It’s a thumbs up from the country’s 3 million students, who can now buy cheap meals up to twice a day

Where in France can you get a nutritious and balanced three-course meal for €1?

If you are one of the country’s estimated 3 million students in higher education, the answer is: the university restaurant or cafe.

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Entertainment

Fire in Kenya girls’ school dorm kills 16

Today at 14:53 PM, via The Citizen

Sixteen girls died and 79 hospitalised after fire hit Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory in Nakuru. President Ruto calls tragedy unimaginable.

Health

Why the gut is known as the second brain

Today at 11:33 AM, via BBC News

Your gut doesn’t just respond to your brain – it helps shape your emotions. Professor of Biomolecular Medicine Jon Swann explains why.