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WEDNESDAY, 04 MARCH 2026, 13:45

World

Morning news brief

Today at 11:46 AM, via NPR

Israel continues airstrikes, as Iran widens regional attacks, Trump claims Iran would have struck first if U.S. had not acted, results are in for several U.S. Senate primaries ahead of the midterms.

Business

The shock South Africa really didn’t need

Today at 12:52 PM, via BusinessTech

Business Confidence in South Africa has hit some of its highest levels since 2015—but the US-Iran war has rattled markets, and risks turning things sour.

Education

Ghana: Absa Ready to Work Webinar Spotlights Ai Literacy for Young Professionals

Today at 13:16 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) is no longer a conversation about the future. For young professionals in Ghana, it is a present challenge: learn to work with it, or risk being replaced by someone who has, Jeremiah Amlanu, a Software Engineer and Tech Innovation Lead at Techies for Impact has said.

Science/Tech

How Is Kalshi Not Gambling?

Today at 13:00 PM, via Wired

Kalshi lets you place bets on everything from football games to foreign invasions. The prediction market’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesn’t count as gambling—and is actually good for society.

Science/Tech

TCS+ | Bolt ups the ante on platform safety

Today at 12:44 PM, via TechCentral

Bolt’s Simo Kalajdzic discusses findings from an Ipsos study into rider safety perceptions in South Africa’s e-hailing market.