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South Africa

Turn.io Accelerator Backs AI Chat Solutions to Expand Healthcare Access

Today at 17:58 PM, via iAfrica

Turn.io has launched its 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator, a 24-week programme helping health organisations scale conversational AI services for underserved communities. Selected from more than 400 applicants, 10 organisations will receive over $500,000 in technology, mentorship, and support in partnership with IDinsight. Each will build a working AI-enabled solution by January 2026. […]

South Africa

Redhill School to Host Education Conference on AI and Child-Centred Learning

Today at 17:46 PM, via iAfrica

Redhill School will host its first Redefine Education Conference Oct. 17–19 at its Early Learning Centre in Sandton, bringing together educators, parents, and experts to explore child-centred learning and the role of technology in classrooms. The event will feature keynote speeches, workshops, and research presentations on artificial intelligence in schools, future skills, arts integration,...

Sport

Kaizer Chiefs crash and burn at FNB Stadium

Today at 21:32 PM, via The South African

Kaizer Chiefs lost of the first time in the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season when they were beaten by Sekhukhune United on Tuesday.

Sport

Kaizer Chiefs lose Bafana Bafana star

Today at 20:05 PM, via The South African

Kaizer Chiefs have been hit by a late setback. Thabiso Monyane is out injured, coach Nasreddine Nabi confirmed the blow before facing Sekhukhune United.

Education

Uganda: MTN Momo Launches Term 3 of ‘Win School Fees’ Campaign

Today at 19:53 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] MTN MoMo Uganda has launched Term 3 of its “Win School Fees with MoMo” campaign, continuing an initiative that has already relieved more than 50 Ugandan families of the burden of paying annual school fees.

Education

Uganda: Teachers Strike Paralyses Kabale Schools

Today at 19:53 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] – Teachers in Kabale District on Monday joined their colleagues nationwide in the industrial action declared by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (Unatu), boycotting work over what they describe as unfair salary disparities in the education sector.

Science/Tech

Waymo Gets Green Light For Airport Service in San Francisco

Today at 21:22 PM, via Slashdot

Waymo is now permitted to test its robotaxi service at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), a big win for the company as it seeks to expand its service area and tackle more popular, revenue-generating destinations. From a report: After years of back-and-forth negotiations, Waymo signed “Testing and Operations Pilot Permit” with SFO, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said in a release....

Science/Tech

Trump Delays TikTok Ban Again

Today at 20:56 PM, via New York Times

It was the fourth time President Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to find a new owner or face a ban in the United States. This time, officials have said they are nearing a deal to address concerns about the app.