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Africa

‘Very grateful’ – Cape Verde arrive home

Sunday at 16:47 PM, via BBC News

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha says, “we wanted something bigger” as his side arrive home after being knocked out of the World Cup by Argentina.

Africa

Celebrations in Morocco

Sunday at 13:05 PM, via BBC News

Morocco fans celebrate after their team beat Canada 3-0 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

Education

Nigeria: Oyo School Abduction – Tinubu Has’nt Called Makinde 50 Days After Kidnap – Obi

Today at 07:30 AM, via AllAfrica

[Leadership] Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for allegedly failing to reach out to Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde more than 50 days after the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Ogbomoso, describing the development as a reflection of a worsening leadership crisis.

Education

Student loan promotion in England and Wales amounted to mis-selling, MPs say

Today at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

Treasury select committee also says ministers have moral obligation to reverse last year’s repayment threshold freeze

Slideshows that compared student loan repayments with the cost of a mobile phone contract, and YouTube videos that did not mention the fact that loan terms could change amounted to mis-selling by the government, MPs have said.

The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, caused a furore last...

Science/Tech

GitHub Thumbs Nose At Sony’s Controversial End to Physical Media With Its Introduction of Repo CDs

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

GitHub is offering a limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public repositories as a pro-physical-media jab at Sony’s plan to stop producing PlayStation game discs in 2028. Tom’s Hardware reports: The coding and collaboration platform, owned by Microsoft, states that “In light of recent developments in physical media, GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on...

Science/Tech

How Online Casino Lobbies are Being Approached by South African Punters

Today at 07:44 AM, via Tech Financials

When it comes to online casino lobbies, many make the mistake of thinking they all look the same. This is not correct, each platform has its own way of presenting games and services and every kind of player has their own way of engaging. When it comes to South African players, there is an unspoken […]

Science/Tech

Total grid blackout in Zimbabwe

Today at 07:31 AM, via TechCentral

Zesa says a major electrical fault cut interconnections with neighbouring utilities, collapsing local generation.