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Catch up on the biggest stories of Monday, 11 May 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.
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How Wordz and Suhn hope to unite South African and Zimbabwean listeners with their new track
The pair recently released a new single titled The Truth.
LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment
President Cyril Ramaphosa os expected to address the nation on Phala Phala ConCourt judgment
Kennedy Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His New Silence on the Issue
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has toned down his public criticism of vaccines, under orders from the White House. But inside his department, a sprawling research effort is a top priority.
UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic
Experts say the “modest reduction” is “not cause for complacency”, with calls to redouble efforts to slash deaths further.
Uganda: Today in History – LRA Rebels Abduct 41 Students From Lacor Seminary
[Nile Post] On this day in 2003, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) carried out one of its most chilling attacks on an educational institution in Northern Uganda, abducting 41 students from St Joseph’s Minor Seminary in Lacor, Gulu District, during a night raid that left the community shaken and in mourning.
WATCH LIVE | Ramaphosa addresses nation on Phala Phala court judgment
President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on the Phala Phala top court judgment
Gale-force winds wreak havoc in Garden Route, Little Karoo
Damage has been reported across the region to homes and infrastructure.
AiTradeBtc launches a plan-oriented AI trading bot framework to assist investors in earning passive income effortlessly
New York, NY – As the trends within financial markets continue to grow in complexity, traders seem to be gradually abandoning pure one-directional guessing. Instead, they are moving towards more tactical, planned ways of making decisions. Given that the price of a stock, forex can be influenced by many factors simultaneously, it is clear that […]
Glasgow could be forced to host URC final in Belfast
Glasgow Warriors are forced to search for a venue outside Scotland to host the United Rugby Championship final should they progress that far – and are considering Belfast’s Affidea Stadium.
Facing the Reality of Cellphones in School
Readers discuss the effects of cellphone bans in school and screen time limits. Also: Close “Alligator Alcatraz”; President Trump’s vulgar language.
Namibia: Becoming the First Graduate in the Family
[Namibian] For many students, graduation is a celebrated and expected milestone.
WEDDING | How Anton Jeftha slid into the DMs with swagger
One Piece actor Anton Jeftha found love in the digital age with sweetheart Tegan Goldman.
Huddersfield boss Manning leaves League One club
Huddersfield Town boss Liam Manning leaves the club by mutual consent, two months after taking compassionate leave.
Liberia: EPA Boss Dr. Yarkpawolo Calls for Research Driven Transformation At University of Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has called on the University of Liberia Faculty Association to champion a new era of mentorship, research, critical thinking, and institutional transformation at the University of Liberia.
There’s an Unhinged New Video Game About Trump and the Iran War
The game, developed by the group of anonymous artists known as Secret Handshake, is available online and in person in Washington, DC.
Elon Musk and Tim Cook among CEOs expected to accompany Trump on China trip
A total of 17 US executives are set to join the president on his visit, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
Madlanga commission hears R300m cocaine bust still unsolved with no arrests after five years
A portion of the drugs went missing.
Milne alleged racist abuse towards Bokila ‘not proven’, says SFA
An allegation of racist abuse by Aberdeen defender Jack Milne towards Livingston striker Jeremy Bokila is found “not proven” following a Scottish FA inquiry.
US passengers from hantavirus-hit ship quarantined in Nebraska and Georgia
One passenger has tested positive for Andes virus, a rare type of hantavirus, while another is showing mild symptoms, health officials say.
A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works
Since 2023, Moderna and Korea University have been developing a new mRNA vaccine for hantavirus. The work has been promising so far, but a finished product isn’t likely coming any time soon.