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South Africa

RTMC urges caution when driving at night and early morning

Today at 13:41 PM, via SAnews

RTMC urges caution when driving at night and early morning

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has urged motorists to improve their vehicles’ visibility and exercise extreme caution when driving late at night or in the early hours of the morning after 24 people died in separate crashes.

“The corporation calls on motorists to avoid driving under the influence of alcohol...

Africa

The schoolgirl who became world champion at 14

Today at 14:03 PM, via BBC News

Egypt’s Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

Sport

Full NI squad reports for duty for friendly games

Today at 14:55 PM, via BBC News

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill reports that all 23 members of his squad have arrived fit and well for the forthcoming friendlies against Guinea and France.

Education

Gambia: Walking Miles for Education – LRR Students Sspeak Out

Today at 13:45 PM, via AllAfrica

[The Point] Students in the Lower River Region (LRR) have called on the Government of The Gambia, through the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, to provide them with a school bus to ease the growing challenges of transportation.

Education

Nigeria: Oyo Teachers Comply With Nut Order Over Abduction of Colleagues, Students

Today at 12:50 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Public primary and secondary schools across Oyo State were on Monday largely deserted as teachers complied with the directive of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) to embark on an indefinite strike over the continued captivity of abducted teachers and pupils in the state.