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South Africa

Mankweng twins doing well

Today at 13:13 PM, via SAnews

Mankweng twins doing well

Following the successful separation of conjoined twins in a groundbreaking operation at Mankweng Hospital recently, the babies are doing well, Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba said on Friday.The twins, who were born on 28 January 2026, underwent a complex surgical procedure that marked a historic milestone for South Africa’s public healthcare...

South Africa

SA engages South Sudan on the latest political developments

Today at 13:08 PM, via SAnews

SA engages South Sudan on the latest political developments

President Cyril Ramaphosa has held a bilateral engagement with the President of the Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, at his official residence in Pretoria, Mahlamba Ndlopfu, on the occasion of a Working Visit to South Africa. 

“The Working Visit provides an opportune moment for the two Heads of State to...

Business

Government issues urgent call for calm in South Africa

Today at 14:05 PM, via BusinessTech

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa have urged motorists not to panic-buy amid claims of fuel shortages in the country.

Sport

Hodgkinson breezes into 800m semis

Today at 14:11 PM, via BBC News

Olympic champion and world-record holder Keely Hodgkinson breezes into the 800m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

Sport

D-day for Livi in Kilmarnock; McInnes & Stewart in focus

Today at 13:46 PM, via BBC News

There is a crucial game at the foot of the Scottish Premiership table, while Falkirk’s in-form Barney Stewart and Heart of Midlothian manager Derek McInnes are also in the spotlight.

Sport

Who are the best midfielders Rooney played with?

Today at 13:05 PM, via BBC News

Wayne Rooney reflects on the qualities of his former midfield team‑mates and ranks them based on their ability, influence and impact at the highest level.

Education

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe to Host 2026 CAF African Schools Finals in April

Today at 13:49 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced that the 2026 edition of the CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals will be hosted in Harare, Zimbabwe, from April 2-10, 2026.

Education

The Kent meningitis outbreak: what is happening and why?

Today at 13:42 PM, via The Guardian

What causes meningitis, what the public health response has been and how the situation differs from Covid

The deadly outbreak of meningitis in Kent has fuelled concerns about how far the disease will spread and seen the return of people wearing masks and queueing for vaccines. The scenes are reminiscent of the Covid crisis, but meningitis is very different. Here we look at how the outbreak...

Science/Tech

How to play Aviator on Betway in South Africa

Today at 14:21 PM, via Tech Financials

If you are curious about how to play Aviator on Betway, it helps to begin with a clear picture of how the game actually works, because once you understand the flow, everything else starts to feel intuitive. Aviator is a crash-style game where a small animated plane takes off while a multiplier steadily increases, where […]

Science/Tech

What Is the Mines Game in Crypto Casinos? Blockchain Gaming Explained

Today at 14:11 PM, via Tech Financials

Roughly 26% of all online gambling transactions are now processed in cryptocurrency, according to data tracked by gambling industry analysts — and a growing share of that activity flows into a deceptively simple game built around a grid of hidden explosives. The mines game crypto casino format has quietly become one of the most-played provably […]

Motoring

Red flags over South Africa’s new driving laws

Today at 14:00 PM, via TopAuto

The Road Traffic Infringement Agency has been silent on its decision to issue a tender for a private contractor to enforce South Africa’s new traffic laws.

Health

How New Mexico Became an Obamacare Success Story

Today at 11:01 AM, via New York Times

Affordable Care Act enrollment has dropped across the United States since the enhanced federal subsidies expired. But New Mexico has record numbers of people signing up.