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Prospect of matching CAF 2016 Downs heroes excites Aubaas

Today at 06:05 AM, via SowetanLIVE

Sundowns will face AS Far in the final on May 15 and the return leg on May 24 in Rabat, Morocco. Masandawana have not won the title since 2016 and came close last year before losing to Pyramids in the final.

Education

Today, In Short

Yesterday at 22:54 PM, via New York Times

“CoachGPT.” A college “cookie house.” And the latest from Iran.

Education

Mobile phones to be banned in schools in England under new plans

Yesterday at 20:52 PM, via The Guardian

Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban

A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is to be introduced by the government to ensure that “critical safeguarding legislation” is passed.

The government will table an amendment to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill in the House of Lords after the bill was held up by...

Lifestyle

RIP: Who was model and actress Cynthia Shange?

Yesterday at 17:57 PM, via The South African

From her career to her personal life, here are five things to know about late veteran actress and beauty queen Cynthia Shange.

Entertainment

The two sides of Wacko Jacko

Today at 06:00 AM, via The Citizen

The Michael Jackson story remains complex, with fans and critics divided over how to reconcile his music with his personal life.

Entertainment

Let the gogo effect do its magic in Jozi

Today at 05:00 AM, via The Citizen

Zille can continue to cleverly embarrass the conveyor-belt procession of mayors and their MMCs, but will she be able to galvanise enough residents to vote?

Science/Tech

PlayStation To Require Age Verification For Messages and Voice Chat

Today at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

A new email from Sony says that PlayStation will require players to verify their age later this year to keep using communication features like messages and voice chat. Insider-Gaming reports: The initiative comes from the goal of providing “safe, age-appropriate experiences for players and families while respecting their privacy” and providing “meaningful control over their gaming experiences.”...