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Eton vs Bishops 2: Electric Boogaloo

Today at 12:13 PM, via SA People

Another fine day out for a great bunch of guys, as the annual Armadillos fixture delivered everything you’d expect and more.

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Nigeria’s perilous French gambit

Today at 11:47 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Nigeria’s increasingly close relationship with France marks a departure from six decades of foreign policy aimed at reducing French influence in West Africa. An increasingly close relationship with a power that has long sought to undermine Nigerian influence in West Africa will benefit only politically connected business elites.

South Africa

Bafana gear up for thrilling World Cup opener against Mexico

Today at 11:39 AM, via SAnews

Bafana gear up for thrilling World Cup opener against Mexico

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says the team will be ready to face Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup this week.

The team has been training at its base camp in Pachuca, Mexico, since last week to help the players acclimatise to the altitude of...

South Africa

Milestones of Freedom Campaign to commemorate several landmark anniversaries in SA’s history

Today at 11:25 AM, via SAnews

Milestones of Freedom Campaign to commemorate several landmark anniversaries in SA’s history

Government will launch the Milestones of Freedom Campaign next week under the theme: “Honouring the Past, Delivering the Future” at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

The campaign commemorates several landmark anniversaries in South Africa’s history, including the 30th Anniversary of the...

World

Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?

Yesterday at 21:44 PM, via BBC News

For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes.

Education

Nigeria: Michael Oyedokun and Beheading of Mathematics

Today at 12:10 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The history of mathematics is inseparable from the history of human civilisation. What began as practical tools for counting livestock, measuring land, and recording trade gradually evolved into a universal language of logic, reasoning, geometry, and calculus. Across centuries, contributions from Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, Greece, and the Islamic Golden Age shaped its development...

Education

How do you give Britain’s hidden army a break? | Is Mum OK? Documentary

Today at 11:31 AM, via The Guardian

There are more than one million young carers in the UK – with an average age of 12 – which is the equivalent of two kids in every school class. Do they feel supported? In Walthamstow, east London, we meet a group of carers as they are collected for a rare night off that brings a sense of community and a glimpse of fun for a few hours every few weeks. It’s hosted by Satvinder, a tenacious...

Education

How do you give Britain’s hidden army a break? | Is Mum OK? Documentary

Today at 11:31 AM, via The Guardian

There are more than one million young carers in the UK – with an average age of 12 – which is the equivalent of two kids in every school class. Do they feel supported? In Walthamstow, east London, we meet a group of carers as they are collected for a rare night off that brings a sense of community and a glimpse of fun for a few hours every few weeks. It’s hosted by Satvinder, a...

Education

Sudan: Return of Universities to Original Campuses Signals Sudan’s Recovery – Higher Education Minister

Today at 11:06 AM, via AllAfrica

[SNA] KHARTOUM, June 8, 2026 (SUNA) — The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Modawi Musa, praised the administration of Al-Razi University for successfully finalizing arrangements to return to its main campus in Al-Azhari area, south of Khartoum. The university has fully resumed its academic activities within the framework of the state’s directive mandating...

Lifestyle

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater split

Today at 11:09 AM, via The South African

32-year-old Ariana Grande and 34-year-old Ethan Slater divorced their spouses to be together.

Lifestyle

Mel Viljoen sends warning to Afrikaner refugees

Today at 11:06 AM, via The South African

No soft life in the US: Mel Viljoen has issued a warning to Afrikaner refugee applicants, citing the experiences of those living in the US…

Health

Are you too emotional?

Yesterday at 17:45 PM, via BBC News

Kimberley Wilson gives tips on how to manage your emotions.