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Business

South Africa does not have true BEE

Today at 15:00 PM, via BusinessTech

Renowned economist Dawie Roodt argues that there is no true black empowerment in South Africa, as a large part of the population is unemployed and lives in poverty.

Education

Rwanda: Government Looks to Revive Talent Growth As Inter-School Games Kick Off

Today at 12:31 PM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire and her counterpart Joseph Nsengimana of the Minister of Education officially launched the 2025/26 Inter-School Sports Competitions, in what marked the ministries’ renewed joint commitments to promote grassroots sports development starting from schools.

Education

Tanzania: Govt Fulfills Key Promises to Teachers, Says Dodoma RC

Today at 12:31 PM, via AllAfrica

[Daily News] Dodoma — THE government has made significant progress in addressing longstanding issues affecting teachers, including promotions, salary adjustments and various benefits, a move that has greatly improved teacher welfare and strengthened the public service system.

Education

South Africa: Lighting the Flame of Change

Today at 12:23 PM, via AllAfrica

[UCT] UCT hosted its inaugural Student Leadership Induction on 18 October, empowering newly elected student leaders not just with skills to fulfil their roles but also capacitating them to align their work to the university vision and strategy.

Education

Rwanda: University of Kigali Opens New Campus in Remera

Today at 12:11 PM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] The University of Kigali (UoK) is thrilled to unveil a new, state-of-the-art campus in Remera, a bold step forward in shaping the future of higher education in Rwanda.

Science/Tech

SWL Miner Introduces Automated Cloud Mining Contracts Offering Consistent Daily Yields Despite Market Volatility

Today at 15:08 PM, via Tech Financials

As the crypto market enters another high-volatility phase, XRP has seen a sharp correction — dropping from a mid-month high of $3.65 to around $2.56, a decline of more than 30%. This pullback has sparked debate among investors: is it a warning sign or a fresh buying opportunity? Despite short-term turbulence, XRP remains one of […]

Science/Tech

Lloyds Banking Group Claims Microsoft Copilot Saves Staff 46 Minutes a Day

Today at 15:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: Lloyds Banking Group claims employees save 46 minutes daily using Microsoft 365 Copilot, based on a survey of 1,000 users among nearly 30,000 deployed licenses. According to Lloyds Banking Group (LBG), the rollout is “helping teams summarize documents, prepare for meetings, and reduce administrative tasks.” Almost 5,000 engineers are also...