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Donald named Europe captain for third time

Today at 15:12 PM, via BBC News

Luke Donald will attempt to become the first captain to win three Ryder Cups in a row after his third term as European skipper is confirmed for next year.

South Africa

Energy security a ‘guarantor of dignity’

Today at 15:03 PM, via SAnews

Energy security a ‘guarantor of dignity’

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has highlighted the importance of energy security, insisting that electricity is far more than a utility, it is the bedrock of human dignity and economic possibility.

“Energy is not an isolated sector. It is the foundation of growth, the enabler of trade, the engine of industrial...

Education

Africa: UK to Stop Issuing Study Visas for Cameroon and Sudan

Today at 14:38 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The British government announced Tuesday that it would stop issuing education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and work visas for Afghans as part of its broader clampdown on asylum seekers.

Education

Nigeria: Nimasa Renews Strategic Partnership With World Maritime University

Today at 14:12 PM, via AllAfrica

[This Day] The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has renewed its strategic capacity development partnership with the World Maritime University (WMU), Malmö, Sweden, through the signing of a four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s maritime human capital and institutional capacity.

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

NEAR Protocol Price Prediction 2026: NEAR Tests Support Zone While $EV2 Launches Presale Rounds

Today at 15:00 PM, via Tech Financials

NEAR Protocol is currently trading at $2.10 as February 2026 closes, testing critical support levels while the broader market reassesses Layer-1 performance metrics. Simultaneously, the emergence of high-potential GameFi presales like $EV2—an AAA sci-fi MMO shooter by Funtico launching presale rounds this quarter—is drawing investor attention to diversified Web3 opportunities beyond...

Science/Tech

ChatGPT Gets GPT-5.3 Instant Update With Less ‘Cringe,’ Fewer Hallucinations

Today at 15:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: OpenAI today updated its most popular ChatGPT model, debuting GPT-5.3 Instant. GPT-5.3 Instant is supposed to provide more accurate answers and better contextualized results when searching the web. The update also cuts down on unnecessary dead ends, caveats, and overly declarative phrasing, plus it has fewer hallucinations. According to...