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South Africa

Bafana Bafana showed resilience in tough World Cup fixture 

Today at 10:07 AM, via SAnews

Bafana Bafana showed resilience in tough World Cup fixture 

Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Lebogang Maile, has praised Bafana Bafana’s relentless effort and attitude to never give up following their 2-0 defeat to Mexico in the FIFA World Cup opening game on Thursday night.”Our boys showed resilience against all odds. They never folded and kept it...

Africa

When will an African side win the World Cup?

Wednesday at 10:53 AM, via BBC News

Morocco became Africa’s first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy?

Education

Nigeria: Abducted Pupils, Teachers Yet to Leave Old Oyo National Park Corridor – Makinde

Today at 10:47 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Yawota and Ahoro-Esinle communities in the Oriire Local Government Area remained within the wider Old Oyo National Park axis as security agencies intensified efforts to secure their release 27 days after the incident.

Education

Kenya: EU, Equity Foundation to Send 100 Scholars to EU Universities Annually

Today at 08:21 AM, via AllAfrica

[Capital FM] Nairobi — The European Union and Equity Group Foundation (EGF) have signed a partnership agreement that will see 100 top-performing Kenyan and regional scholars secure opportunities to pursue master’s degree studies in European universities every year.

Science/Tech

The evolution of ETL

Today at 09:58 AM, via ITWeb

Open, accessible data marketplaces allow faster decision-making, as data volumes explode and organisations require access to real-time data.

Science/Tech

An Algorithm Determines How Fast You Should Drive On California’s I-15 Freeway

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

Riverside County has launched an 8-mile “smart freeway” pilot on northbound I-15 near Temecula, using roadway sensors and an algorithm to coordinate ramp meters and suggest speeds rather than widening the freeway. Officials say the $33 million project could reduce stop-and-go traffic and travel times. According to SFGATE, similar systems in Australia and Denver reportedly cutting delays by 20%...

Health

Why did it take so long for me to be diagnosed?

Yesterday at 17:05 PM, via BBC News

Ellie Colton was finally diagnosed with endometriosis after years of debilitating pain. She meets a scientist developing a simple diagnostic test that could help many women.