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Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs

Yesterday at 19:55 PM, via New York Times

The White House recently endorsed monitoring sewage for evidence of drug use. Critics fear such efforts could violate privacy and stigmatize neighborhoods.

5 000 undocumented Malawians sent home: Kubayi

Yesterday at 19:50 PM, via SABC News

eThekwini Metro opened a new site near North Beach to release pressure on Sherwood centre.

‘I need to get an operation to remove the tumours next to my heart’: Anele Mda pleads for donations to cover medical bills

Yesterday at 19:40 PM, via The Citizen

Mda said she needs to raise at least R195 000 for treatment and surgery.

Brilliant Kapp leads South Africa past India

Yesterday at 19:21 PM, via BBC News

Marizanne Kapp strikes a powerful 81 as South Africa beat India by six wickets to keep their World Cup hopes alive.

Western Cape IEC condemns gun violence during local election season

Yesterday at 19:20 PM, via SABC News

Electoral Officer, Michael Hendrickse says there have been shooting incidents leading to elections

Zulu king calls for restraint amid anti-migrant tensions

Yesterday at 19:19 PM, via SowetanLIVE

King Misuzulu kaZwelithini says the country’s image on the continent is suffering

Parisians cool off in canal amid ‘red alert’ heatwave

Yesterday at 19:15 PM, via BBC News

France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.

Kapp shines as Proteas edge India to secure crucial World Cup victory

Yesterday at 19:04 PM, via The Citizen

Marizanne Kapp bashed 81 not out off 45 deliveries after taking 2/27 with the ball.

Malawian officials commend SA’s migrant repatriation efforts

Yesterday at 19:00 PM, via SABC News

Thousands of Malawian nationals are being processed as part of the ongoing voluntary repatriation

‘Inferior’: Peet Viljoen’s racist rant on black, Indian people resurfaces

Yesterday at 18:54 PM, via The South African

Innocent until proven guilty? Peet Viljoen’s racist rant against black and Indian South Africans has resurfaced after his recent arrest.

More than 2m Indian students resit medical entrance exam after alleged leak

Yesterday at 18:49 PM, via The Guardian

Applicants forced to retake one of the world’s toughest admission tests after claims questions sold on Telegram

More than 2 million aspiring Indian doctors have sat one of the world’s toughest entrance exams for a second time after an alleged question paper leak forced authorities to scrap the original test results.

Students arriving at test centres on Sunday were greeted by airport-style...

2026 World Cup: France defender William Saliba playing through injury pain

Yesterday at 18:43 PM, via The Star

US Bill Would Mandate AI Chip Location Tracking to Thwart China and Other Adversaries

Yesterday at 18:34 PM, via Slashdot

NBC News reports:A group of companies that specialize in tracking international shipments of sensitive technologies is backing a Capitol Hill bill that would require America’s most powerful AI chips to incorporate stronger security mechanisms aimed at preventing the chips from reaching China and other adversaries. The letter, signed by six companies, says the Chip Security Act (CSA) would...