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Italy suspends renewal of defence agreement with Israel, reports

Today at 12:42 PM, via Daily Maverick

ROME, April 14 (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday that her government had decided to suspend the automatic renewal of a defence agreement with Israel, given ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

South Africa

Driving inclusive growth through local economic development 

Today at 11:49 AM, via SAnews

Driving inclusive growth through local economic development 

By William Baloyi“Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all.” As former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reminds us, this is not merely an aspiration, it is an urgent call to action.It challenges governments to act with urgency and purpose to grow the economy, advance social...

Sport

Two newcomers the Springboks must consider

Today at 12:37 PM, via The South African

Some injury setbacks are likely to open the door for a couple of newcomers who should be considered for a Springbok debut.

Sport

Coaching or confidence – What should De Zerbi prioritise at Spurs?

Today at 12:35 PM, via BBC News

Speaking on the Monday Night Club, former Premier League defender Nedum Onouha says new Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi is right to focus on raising morale rather than tactics as he looks to keep the club in the Premier League.

Education

Liberia: U.S.$100k Modern School Facility for Louisiana Township

Today at 12:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[Liberian Observer] First Baptist Church of Louisiana has officially broken ground on a modern school facility valued at more than US$100,000, marking a major step in advancing its long-standing commitment to education and community development in Louisiana, Montserrado County.

Education

Ghana: RMU Holds Joint Matriculation for 814 Students

Today at 12:18 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] THE Regional Maritime University (RMU) on Friday held its 23rd and 11th matriculation ceremony for the August 2025 and January 2026 intakes, admitting a total of 814 students.

Health

Are spider bites on the rise in England?

Yesterday at 12:55 PM, via BBC News

NHS figures for England suggest a small increase in admissions and experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame.