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South Africa

KZN Treasury engages India on digital procurement reform

Today at 12:30 PM, via SAnews

KZN Treasury engages India on digital procurement reform

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance Francois Rodgers has welcomed the comprehensive engagement held with the Government of India on its Government e-Marketplace (GeM) — a world-class digital public procurement platform designed to enhance transparency, efficiency and inclusivity in government procurement systems.

Rodgers noted the...

Business

Calm before the storm in South Africa

Today at 12:30 PM, via BusinessTech

South Africa’s economic performance improved in March, but the full effects of the Iran war will soon come back to bite.

Education

Nigeria: PTDF Screens 2,102 Candidates for Phd Scholarship

Today at 13:00 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has commenced the interview of 2,102 applicants for Overseas Scholarship Scheme (OSS) for PhD in France, Germany and Malaysia.

Education

Sri Lankan student could be deported from UK after one-day student fee delay

Today at 12:41 PM, via The Guardian

Coventry University reported Navodya De Silva, 25, to Home Office after £8,000 arrived late, causing termination of visa

A Sri Lankan university student says her life has been ruined because a one-day delay in paying her tuition fees led to her being thrown off her degree course and at risk of deportation.

Navodya De Silva, 25, secured a place at Coventry University to study international...

Education

Liberia: Liberian Educator Bishop Simpson Honored After 48-Year Lifelong Service

Today at 12:33 PM, via AllAfrica

[New Dawn] Paynesville, Liberia, April 15, 2026 – Renowned Liberian educator and clergyman Bishop Dr. Leo M. Simpson has been honored upon his retirement after 48 years of dedicated service to education in Liberia, a remarkable milestone that has drawn praise from institutions and individuals across the country and abroad.

Science/Tech

How real-time technology is reshaping the sports betting industry in South Africa

Today at 13:19 PM, via Tech Financials

The sports betting industry in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation driven by advances in real-time technology, mobile infrastructure, and data processing systems. What was once a relatively static digital experience based on pre-match outcomes has evolved into a dynamic, always-on ecosystem where live data and instant responsiveness define user expectations. This shift is […]