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South Africa

Deadline for Budget Facility for Infrastructure submissions extended

Today at 09:37 AM, via SAnews

Deadline for Budget Facility for Infrastructure submissions extended

The deadline for submissions of proposals to the Budget Facility for Infrastructure has been extended to 17 May 2024.

This, according to National Treasury, is in a bid to add more time for project sponsors to package and submit their proposals.

“The department earlier published a call for proposals for...

Africa

In Egypt, new roads, old problems

Today at 10:38 AM, via Mail & Guardian

Efforts to modernise the capital Cairo’s infrastructure are running up against, and sometimes through, the city’s long history

Education

Farewell, and Thanks, to a Man Who Kept Kids Safe

Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times

When they lost their beloved crossing guard, the students at Avenues of the World School — Spider-Man, Wilder, Miss Seattle and the rest — paid tribute in cocoa and chalk.

Health

5 Takeaways From a Year of Medicaid Upheaval

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

In the year after a pandemic-era policy preserving Medicaid coverage lapsed, more than 20 million people were dropped from the program at some point.