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Syria, Jordan, US unveil plan to restore security in Suwayda after violence
The latest initiative comes weeks after more than 250 were killed in sectarian violence in southern Syrian province.
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The latest initiative comes weeks after more than 250 were killed in sectarian violence in southern Syrian province.
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Liverpool and Atletico kick off their 2025-26 Champions League campaigns with a blockbuster showdown at Anfield.
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Some complaints allege that children were trapped in the back seats and could only be freed by breaking the windows.
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Incumbent Lazarus Chakwera and and his predecessor Peter Mutharika are seeking to win the high-stakes election.
South Africa
Residents say access to clean water has become a daily struggle.
South Africa
Turn.io has launched its 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator, a 24-week programme helping health organisations scale conversational AI services for underserved communities. Selected from more than 400 applicants, 10 organisations will receive over $500,000 in technology, mentorship, and support in partnership with IDinsight. Each will build a working AI-enabled solution by January 2026. […]
South Africa
The Western Cape announced the closure of a number of routes following an increase in crime.
South Africa
Redhill School will host its first Redefine Education Conference Oct. 17–19 at its Early Learning Centre in Sandton, bringing together educators, parents, and experts to explore child-centred learning and the role of technology in classrooms. The event will feature keynote speeches, workshops, and research presentations on artificial intelligence in schools, future skills, arts integration,...
World
Utah prosecutors on Tuesday formally charged the suspect in conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination with aggravated murder and intend to seek the death penalty if he is convicted.
World
Prosecutors say the right-wing former presidential candidate conspired to overthrow constitutional order in the country.
World
Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.
World
More than 10 000 children need treatment for acute malnutrition in Gaza City, where the Israeli army launched a major ground offensive on Tuesday, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported.
Africa
The political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.
Africa
If no candidate wins more than half the votes, the top two contenders will head to a run-off.
Africa
The young men are seen dancing to a remix of a campaign song, with altered lyrics.
Africa
Momodou Ceesay rejected the president’s decision to oust him from the post.
Business
An agreement to reduce tariffs on UK steel to zero in short order was welcomed with some fanfare in July.
Business
Business
US safety regulators are probing Tesla’s electric-powered door handles, responding to reports that they stopped working, leaving children trapped.
Business
Politics
Ramaphosa admitted that the best-run municipalities and towns are those governed by the DA.
Politics
Minister Anton Bredell announced plans last week to put the Knysna Municipality under administration
Politics
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa urged councillors to emulate municipalities governed by the DA
Politics
Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the ANC’S service delivery action plan to the party’s councillors
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs lost of the first time in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season when they were beaten by Sekhukhune United on Tuesday.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are returning to CAF football for the first time in five years. SABC will broadcast the clash against Angola’s Kabuscorp S.C.P.
Sport
The Leylah Fernandez-Venus Williams women’s doubles pairing was become the most talked about pairing at the US Open. And for good reason.
Sport
Kaizer Chiefs have been hit by a late setback. Thabiso Monyane is out injured, coach Nasreddine Nabi confirmed the blow before facing Sekhukhune United.
Education
[Nile Post] Minister of State for Higher Education John Chrysestom Muyingo has called on education leaders to transform political support into actionable strategies to strengthen quality assurance and regional integration in higher education.
Education
[Nile Post] MTN MoMo Uganda has launched Term 3 of its “Win School Fees with MoMo” campaign, continuing an initiative that has already relieved more than 50 Ugandan families of the burden of paying annual school fees.
Education
[Nile Post] – Teachers in Kabale District on Monday joined their colleagues nationwide in the industrial action declared by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (Unatu), boycotting work over what they describe as unfair salary disparities in the education sector.
Education
[Nile Post] Season 2 of the International Schools Alumni League concluded in electrifying fashion, with players and fans gathering on Saturday for an unforgettable awards night at Meraki Karting in Bugolobi.
Lifestyle
The countdown begins for Miss South Africa 2025! Ten incredible finalists are ready to compete for the crown on 25 October 2025.
Lifestyle
The public – including Ian Cameron – have strongly opposed the parole release of Donovan Moodley, who murdered Leigh Matthews in 2004.
Lifestyle
South Africa’s top court heard arguments in a case pitting coastal communities against Shell’s oil and gas exploration off the Wild Coast.
Lifestyle
MasterChef South Africa Season 6 is coming to e.tv, offering aspiring chefs the chance to win a prize pot of R1 million.
Entertainment
Redford died at his home in Utah, surrounded by loved ones.
Entertainment
Through a play titled Phethogo, which means change or transformation, Molepo is fighting the scourge of bullying in schools.
Entertainment
“I was stressed out for two and a half to three months. I knew I had cancer in my body,” says Sabelo Gumede.
Entertainment
The documentary premiered on Friday, 12 September.
Science/Tech
Waymo is now permitted to test its robotaxi service at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), a big win for the company as it seeks to expand its service area and tackle more popular, revenue-generating destinations. From a report: After years of back-and-forth negotiations, Waymo signed “Testing and Operations Pilot Permit” with SFO, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said in a release....
Science/Tech
Only Murders in the Building, Tempest, and Alien: Earth are just a few of the shows you should be watching on Hulu this month.
Science/Tech
It was the fourth time President Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to find a new owner or face a ban in the United States. This time, officials have said they are nearing a deal to address concerns about the app.
Science/Tech
In the indictment, prosecutors claim Tyler Robinson planned Kirk’s killing in advance, citing rooftop surveillance, engraved bullets, and a written note as they seek the death penalty.
Motoring
If approved, expect the subtle change to filter through to the South African-spec model sometime in 2026.
Motoring
While set to rival the Ford Ranger, Toyota Tacoma and Chevrolet Colorado in the States, it remains to be seen whether Ram makes it a world model with right-hand-drive.
Motoring
Motoring
Health
Susan Monarez is set to provide her first detailed account of her ouster in testimony before the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday.
Health
The taboo against pork is deeply entrenched in both religious traditions. But the prohibition is not absolute.
Health
Immigrant detainees are not receiving proper mental health care, lawyers and advocacy groups say, and reports of suicide attempts are persistent.
Health
Committee members, some of whom are vaccine skeptics, are likely to recommend restricting the use of the shots at birth or delaying them until later in childhood.
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.