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Sport

Rovers fans ‘immensely proud’ of Cape Verde hero Lopes

Today at 12:10 PM, via BBC News

The performance of Cape Verde defender Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes in their heroic World Cup draw against heavyweights Spain evoked pride in supporters of his club, League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers.

Education

Nigeria: JAMB Releases 2026 Utme Mop-Up Results

Today at 12:43 PM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise.

Education

Botswana: Leverage Neurodiversity for Innovation Gains

Today at 10:40 AM, via AllAfrica

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone — Businesses have been urged to embrace neuro inclusion as a driver of innovation and productivity. Speaking at the strategic human resource conference in Gaborone, Lyra Botswana’s managing director, Dr Onalethata Johnson said discussions often focused on gender and age, while overlooking neurodiversity.

Education

Botswana: Youth Skills Answer to Economic Challenges

Today at 10:36 AM, via AllAfrica

[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone — As Botswana grapples with critical economic pressures, high unemployment rates and declining dependence on diamonds, young people equipped with practical skills and entrepreneurial mindsets represent the country’s next great resource.

Education

Nigeria: Aun Suspends School of Law Dean After Premium Times Story

Today at 09:36 AM, via AllAfrica

[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday reported how Mr Magaji, a former military police officer in the Nigerian Army, convicted of sodomy by a General Court Martial (GCM), never served his prison sentence despite the Supreme Court upholding the sentence.

Science/Tech

Streamer IShowSpeed Is Gen Z’s ESPN

Today at 12:00 PM, via Wired

At 21, Speed has pushed the limits of streaming by transforming a distinctly solo format into a global group chat. His song for this year’s World Cup is becoming the tournament’s unofficial anthem.

Science/Tech

A.I. Boom Ignites Asian Chip Companies

Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

They make much of the gear that goes into giant data centers. Demand for their products is shifting the balance of tech power.