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Why EU carmakers face tough India market even after trade deal

Today at 13:27 PM, via SowetanLIVE

European carmakers, squeezed by US tariffs and price wars in China, will get a welcome boost from an EU-India trade deal that sharply drops tariffs on car imports but face a tough market dominated by homegrown firms and compact Japanese ‘kei’ cars.

Sport

Springboks provide important injury update

Today at 13:32 PM, via The South African

The Springboks have offered a big injury update on a key player who is in a race against time to be fit for the season-opener.

Education

Ghana: Ho Technical University Recognises Five Former Leaders

Today at 13:01 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] The Ho Technical University (HTU) Council has recognised five of its former leaders with the unveiling of busts and rolls in their honour, aimed at motivating present and future leaders to commit themselves to the development of the university.

Education

Nigeria: Ekpoma Protests and the Cost of Violence

Today at 12:45 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily Trust] On January 10, 2026, students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), joined by residents of Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State, took to the streets over surge in kidnappings, demanding safety in a community where abductions have become frequent and brazen. Ekpoma, once a relatively peaceful town, has been turned into a notorious kidnap-for-ransom flashpoint, with...

Health

Want Nirvana? Try a Colonoscopy.

Today at 12:01 PM, via New York Times

It turns out that despite everything you’ve heard, getting a colonoscopy is wonderful.

Health

What does it take to be a prison officer?

Yesterday at 15:30 PM, via BBC News

In a recent survey, 72% of prison officers say they are frequently stressed at work, 42% say they have been assaulted at least once. So what motivates them – and how do they cope?