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POLICE PROBE: SAPS says ‘not enough evidence’ against Phala Phala cops

Today at 21:22 PM, via Daily Maverick

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police is now considering its next steps after what was described as an unsatisfactory briefing on the handling of the Phala Phala theft six years ago, with MPs continuing to raise concerns over how the investigation was conducted and the unanswered questions that remain.

Africa

When will an African side win the World Cup?

Today 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?

Business

Trump: ‘I love the inflation’

Today at 19:05 PM, via BBC News

The president also revealed that the US is ‘taking out’ millions of barrels of oil from Iran, saying Tehran didn’t know ‘until right now’.

Education

Tanzania: IAA Launches Preparations for International Tourism Conference

Today at 20:31 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Arusha — The Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) has officially launched preparations for the 2026 International Tourism Conference, an event expected to attract tourism stakeholders, researchers, investors and policymakers from Tanzania and across the globe.

Education

Tanzania: Confucius Institutes Expand Chinese Learning Across Tanzania Universities

Today at 20:31 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — The Tanzania national final of the 25th Chinese Bridge Chinese language proficiency competition for foreign university students brought together students, educators, diplomats, and institutional partners in Dar es Salaam in a vibrant celebration of language, culture, and friendship between China and Tanzania.

Education

Namibia: Rigfit Equips Youth for Oil, Gas Industry

Today at 20:12 PM, via AllAfrica

[New Era] A training programme launched in Walvis Bay is helping young Namibians acquire skills and knowledge for careers in Namibia’s growing oil and gas industry.

Science/Tech

Threats Against Politicians Tripled After Meta Changed Its Speech Rules

Today at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Last year, Meta radically overhauled the rules around what content it would allow on its platforms. The company claimed that its own efforts policing speech had gone too far and that it would relax the rules around what speech was allowed. “We have been over-enforcing our rules, limiting legitimate political debate and censoring too much trivial...

Science/Tech

BYD To Install Thousands of 5-Minute EV Chargers Across Europe

Today at 21:00 PM, via Slashdot

BYD plans to install 3,000 ultra-fast “Flash Chargers” across Europe by the end of 2027, with the first stations already appearing in Germany and the UK. The Verge reports: At an estimated cost of 580,000 euros (about $670,000) per charger according to the Financial Times, that would mean a total spend of roughly $2 billion to install the network. The 1,500kW charging stations are significantly...

Health

Author on benefits of investing in children’s mental health

Today at 10:23 AM, via BBC News

Dr Monique Lynch-Jonah has launched the Healthy Minds Kids Series. The collection of picture books aims to help children aged seven to 12 develop emotional wellbeing, confidence, resilience, and positive mental health from an early age.