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Africa

Holders Nigeria lead qualifiers for 2026 Wafcon

Today at 11:30 AM, via BBC News

Reigning champions Nigeria qualify for next year’s tournament alongside Cape Verde and Malawi who will make their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations debut.

Education

Liberia: Rep. Gahr Urges Udfokca Graduates to Pursue Higher Education Beyond High School

Today at 14:39 PM, via AllAfrica

[FrontPageAfrica] – Representative Clarence G. Gahr of Margibi has admonished graduates of the 2nd graduating class of the United Deliverance Fountain of Knowledge Christian Academy (UDFOKCA) in Cooper Farm, Fendell, Montserrado County, to not limit themselves to a high school diploma, but to pursue university education if they are to achieve their career dreams and reach their full potential...

Education

Liberia: UL Establishes Student Disciplinary Committee to Curb Campus Indiscipline

Today at 14:39 PM, via AllAfrica

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — University of Liberia (UL) President, Dr. Layli Maparyan, in consultation with the UL Board of Trustees, has established a Student Disciplinary Committee (SDC) as part of an ongoing effort to address growing incidents of indiscipline and violence across the university’s campuses.

Education

Facing Crisis, Talladega College Sells Its Art Treasures

Today at 11:02 AM, via New York Times

An H.B.C.U.’s remarkable Hale Woodruff murals commemorating Black history have been bought by an art museum and two foundations. But the college says it is not completely letting go.

Science/Tech

Senator Blocks Trump-Backed Effort To Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Today at 15:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Politico: Sen. Tom Cotton wasn’t fast enough in 2022 to block Senate passage of legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent. Three years later, he wasn’t about to repeat that same mistake. The Arkansas Republican was on hand Tuesday afternoon to thwart a bipartisan effort on the chamber floor to pass a bill that would put an end to...