
Scotland show ‘bottle’ & ‘grit’ in ‘ugly’ Cardiff win
Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu hails his side’s “ugly” Six Nations victory in Cardiff as they earn a fourth straight win over Wales for the first time in 99 years.
SUNDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2026, 04:48

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu hails his side’s “ugly” Six Nations victory in Cardiff as they earn a fourth straight win over Wales for the first time in 99 years.

“Everyone has to take a look at themselves” – what went wrong for England in their record Six Nations home defeat by Ireland?

Carlos Alcaraz thrashes Arthur Fils inside 50 minutes to maintain his unbeaten start to 2026 and win the Qatar Open in Doha.

The student protesters honoured thousands of those killed when nationwide mass protests were put down last month.

Scotland score three second-half tries to inflict a heartbreaking Six Nations defeat on Wales in a thrilling game in Cardiff.

A Malawian technology company has announced plans to build the country’s first micro data center focused on artificial intelligence computing, in an effort to reduce dependency on data infrastructure hosted abroad. Converged Technology Networks announced the initiative, which CEO and co-founder Brian Longwe said aims to develop local AI capability as the technology becomes increasingly […]

Ethiopia has unveiled a new artificial intelligence innovation hub in Addis Ababa, reaffirming the country’s ambition to become a leading player in the global AI landscape. Temesgen Tiruneh announced the launch of the AI UniPod, a collaborative initiative developed by the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute, Addis Ababa University and the United Nations Development Programme in […]

A dramatic shootout defeat to Casric Stars has left Pirates fans furious, with Nkosinathi Sibisi taking the full blast on social media.

Mozambique will digitize all government services, modeling its approach on Kenya and Rwanda in a bid to consolidate revenue collection and improve the country’s competitiveness, President Daniel Chapo announced Tuesday. Speaking at the opening of Mozambique’s first national conference on digital transformation in Maputo, Chapo framed the initiative as a governance overhaul rather than a […]

Italy, India and Kenya signed a trilateral strategic cooperation agreement Wednesday in New Delhi aimed at expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure across Africa, marking what officials called the first such collaboration between Europe, Asia and Africa in the AI sector. The agreement was formalized on the sidelines of the Summit on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence […]

Microsoft has committed up to $50 billion through 2030 to expand access to artificial intelligence across developing economies, warning that unequal AI adoption risks widening existing global inequalities. Company executives speaking at the India AI Impact Summit revealed that recent research shows AI uptake in wealthier nations is nearly twice as high as in countries […]
Berlin-based T2 Linux developer René Rebe (long-time Slashdot reader ReneR) is announcing that their Xorg display server has now restored its XAA acceleration architecture, “bringing fixed-function hardware 2D acceleration back to many older graphics cards that upstream left in software-rendered mode.”Older fixed-function GPUs now regain smooth window movement, low CPU usage, and proper 24-bit...

Chelsea have more red cards than any side in the Premier League this season, and boss Liam Rosenior says they have “set fire” to points.

Gregor Townsend’s side trailed 20-5 and 23-12 but rallied in the second half with a 74th-minute try from replacement hooker George Turner sealing the victory.

Record-breaking Ireland beat England at Twickenham, & Scotland come back to beat Wales.

The game itself had finished goalless after extra time, with the Buccaneers unable to find a way past Stars goalkeeper Tshigwana Mthombeni.

Leicester beat Harlequins to secure a home Prem Rugby Cup semi-final, while Exeter will join them in the last four.

Orlando Pirates’s 2026 Nedbank Cup quarterfinal dream ended on penalty kicks against Casric Stars at the Orlando Amstel Arena.

Following in the wake of the original Golden Records, a new deep-space delivery hopes to introduce a ‘mostly harmless’ humanity to alien life
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Seven years since firing them into the Premier League, Tammy Abraham is back scoring goals at Aston Villa to keep their fans and players dreaming of glory.

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Aubrey Lekwane argued why Relebohile Mofokeng has ineffective against Sundowns.