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Africa

Afcon to be held every four years from 2028

Saturday at 16:55 PM, via BBC News

In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 – switching away from biennial finals.

Sport

Oxford sack head coach Rowett

Today at 11:22 AM, via BBC News

Oxford United head coach Gary Rowett is sacked with the club in the Championship relegation zone.

Education

Sudan: Al-Burhan Inspects Ministry of Higher Education Headquarters in Khartoum, Affirms Capital’s Capacity to Rebound

Today at 07:37 AM, via AllAfrica

[SNA] Khartoum, December 22, 2025 (SUNA) – President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, inspected the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Khartoum State during an extended meeting held by Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Mudawi Musa, with the Vice-Chancellors of public...

Education

Nigeria: Despite School Abduction, Kebbi Govt Approves Half of Security Budget for Hajj

Today at 07:37 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The Kebbi State Government’s approval of a ₦10 billion intervention to support intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj recently reignited debate over fiscal priorities. The approval came barely weeks after bandits abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga.

Lifestyle

WATCH LIVE | DJ Warras laid to rest

Today at 09:30 AM, via The South African

Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, is being laid to rest on Tuesday after being shot dead in Johannesburg on 16 December.

Science/Tech

Safety Panel Says NASA Should Have Taken Starliner Incident More Seriously

Today at 12:00 PM, via Slashdot

joshuark shares a report from Ars Technica: For the better part of two months last year, most of us had no idea how serious the problems were with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft docked at the International Space Station. A safety advisory panel found this uncertainty also filtered through NASA’s workforce. […] The Starliner capsule was beset by problems with its maneuvering thrusters and...

Health

What Is a Grief Attack?

Today at 12:02 PM, via New York Times

Sudden surges of anguish can accompany intense mourning. That’s not unusual, experts say, and sometimes even helpful.

Health

Living and Light

Sunday at 19:40 PM, via BBC News

Illuminating new science on artificial light and our health.