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Africa

Ghana to face Ivory Coast in Afcon 2027 qualifying

Yesterday at 17:56 PM, via BBC News

Ghana will face fellow West African heavyweights Ivory Coast in qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Africa

Defunct Malawian Bank seeks $552m compensation

Yesterday at 12:45 PM, via Mail & Guardian

A bank that ceased operations more than two decades ago is seeking compensation from Malawi that could approach a 10th of the country’s annual budget, following a court ruling that regulators illegally revoked its licence

Politics

MK Party axes Nhlamulo Ndhlela as spokesperson and MP

Yesterday at 12:40 PM, via Mail & Guardian

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has axed Nhlamulo Ndhlela as its national spokesperson and MP with immediate effect, appointing the former editor of ‘The Star’, Sifiso Mahlangu, as his replacement

Sport

Tottenham lose at Chelsea to take relegation fight to final day

Yesterday at 23:44 PM, via BBC News

Tottenham miss the opportunity to secure Premier League safety after they’re beaten 2-1 by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, meaning their fight against relegation will go down to the final day, with the club sitting two points above the bottom three.

Sport

Arsenal win Premier League after Man City held at Bournemouth

Yesterday at 23:38 PM, via BBC News

Arsenal are crowned champions of the Premier League for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City are held to a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium, a result which secures European football for the home side for the first time in their history.

Education

Liberia: Ganta Model High School Principal Is Dead

Yesterday at 17:21 PM, via AllAfrica

[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta — A medical doctor at Esther and Jereline Koung Medical Hospital in Ganta City, Nimba County has confirmed the death of Samuel S. Dolo, Principal of Ganta Model High School.

Education

Today, In Short

Yesterday at 16:51 PM, via New York Times

Poison ivy. The best ketchups. And Alex Cooper is pregnant.

Science/Tech

NextEra and Dominion’s $67 Billion Mega-Merger Is All About the Data Centers

Yesterday at 23:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Inside Climate News: A proposed merger of the largest utility in the country by market value, NextEra Energy, with the sixth-largest, Dominion, would create a megacompany at a time when data centers and rapid increases in electricity demand are reshaping the industry. The proposal, announced Monday morning and contingent on state and federal regulatory...

Science/Tech

Tech Life

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via BBC News

We talk to an expert about the risks from AI hackers.