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Adolfo Daniel Vallejo is criticised for saying his French Open second-round match should not have been umpired by a woman.

The Metropolitan Police said the allegations relate to the targeting of a UK-based journalist working for Iran International.

The Tory leader sends an open letter to former Labour PM Sir Tony Blair following his critique of the government.

Two killed, two injured after two gunmen open fire on vehicle, say police

Zambia has taken a major step in advancing its digital transformation agenda after signing a Memorandum of Understanding between SMART Zambia and Huawei Technologies to jointly support the development of a National Artificial Intelligence Data Centre. The agreement also includes a capacity-building programme that will see 5,000 ICT professionals trained by 2028 through Huawei’s Global […]

Mozambique’s new National Agency for Tourism Development and Investment, known as Anditur, will use artificial intelligence as a core tool to strengthen tourism promotion, improve visitor experience and attract investment to the sector. According to Lusa, citing the May 25 decree approved by the Council of Ministers, Anditur will be responsible for developing and managing […]

Moroccan companies are deploying artificial intelligence tools capable of analyzing skin conditions in seconds at this year’s Cosmetista Expo North and West Africa in Casablanca, signalling how the local beauty industry is integrating AI to deliver more personalized treatments. The AI systems on display can assess factors including wrinkles, pores and skin texture, offering detailed […]

The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has launched the Smart Drone Technology for a Malaria-Free Future in Zanzibar project, a new initiative using artificial intelligence and drone technology to accelerate malaria elimination efforts in the semi-autonomous territory. The project is delivered by the Ministry of Health and the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme in collaboration with the […]

Shi Yongxin is sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery.

The Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, will also address tensions in the Middle East and Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.

Israel and Lebanon officials are set to meet today as U.S.-Iran peace talks continue. And, a federal judge declined to block Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting.

Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, with the number of casualties yet to be confirmed.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering efforts to stop spread

The West African nation was one of the main gateways for the transatlantic slave trade.

Eswatini has signed a $300 million agreement with Taiwan to build a massive strategic oil reserve but the project is raising difficult questions in a country battling deepening poverty, soaring unemployment and allegations of elite enrichment

A 50% stake in Mamelodi Square has been sold to JSE-listed Exemplar, bringing its stake in Tshwane mall to 100%.

The meeting aims ways to change the difficult living conditions of the poor and the working class.

Mbalula appealed to members to engage party stalwarts.

The meeting is called to rebuild unity of the working class and the poor

Mbuso Mzwandile Mthimkhulu was shot dead while attending a community meeting in Bekkersdal.

Bafana Bafana host Nicaragua in a 2026 FIFA World Cup warm up match at the Orlando Amstel Arena at 18:00. Here are the starting 11s.

Britain’s Katie Boulter says the French Open on-court sponsorship boards should be removed after Turkey’s Zeynep Sonmez retires injured after tripping over one.

Northern Ireland manager Michael McArdle says that teenager Emily Cassap is an “exciting young talent” as she is called into the senior squad for the first time.

Mamelodi Sundowns have moved swiftly to secure the future of club captain Themba Zwane after agreeing to a new one-year contract extension with the veteran midfielder.

While South Africans accuse SASSA of paying ‘ghost beneficiaries’, a Gauteng mother walks 20km only to have her legitimate grant rejected.

Tyla and Future have officially released their FIFA World Cup anthem “Game Time” ahead of the 2026 tournament.

The Blitzboks and Australia both picked up two wins each on day one and qualified for the quarterfinals ahead of their match on Saturday.

Zwane will stay at Masandawana for at least one more season.

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 30 May 2026.

The Lions were quick to defend Jacques Nienaber from the heavy criticism he is receiving.

Made for those who hate having a TV in the home, Samsung’s Movingstyle monitor-on-wheels brings the entertainment when you need it and hides away in a closet when you don’t.

Pope Leo XIV may not be able to disarm AI, but he’s got the attention of the industry.

Victoria, BC  – Harry Howard AI, the innovative AI-powered startup execution platform, today announced the successful closing of its $3,000,000 USD Seed funding round. The funding round saw strong participation from a prominent group of global venture capital firms and angel networks, including B Strategy , Metalabs Ventures , Neuralhash Capital, Mantella Venture Partners, Inovia […]

Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar’s guide runner

The outdoor ward, at King’s College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.