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South Africa

South Africa’s Yoco Acquires AI-Native Restaurant Operating System Dyner to Expand Beyond Payments

Today at 15:59 PM, via iAfrica

South African fintech company Yoco has announced the acquisition of Dyner, an AI-native operating system built for restaurants and independent businesses — marking another step in its evolution from a payments company into a broader commerce and operations platform for small businesses. Yoco builds tools and services to help small businesses accept card payments in-store […]

South Africa

Operation Prosper makes a dent on organised criminal networks

Today at 15:15 PM, via SAnews

Operation Prosper makes a dent on organised criminal networks

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) continue to intensify efforts aimed at disrupting and dismantling organised criminal networks involved in illicit mining, gang-related violence and other serious and violent crimes.

“During the month of May 2026, coordinated...

Sport

Joyce set for return in Moscow against Suslenkov

Today at 15:52 PM, via BBC News

Britain’s Joe Joyce will return to the ring for the first time in more than a year when he faces undefeated Russian heavyweight Artem Suslenkov in Moscow.

Education

Uganda: Solar Energy Transforming Education in Kilulu-Mbale

Today at 14:02 PM, via AllAfrica

[Independent (Kampala)] Mbale, Uganda — High in the rolling hills of Mbale District, Kilulu B Village is witnessing a quiet but powerful revolution, one powered not by politics or pipelines but by sunlight. At the centre of this transformation are Local Council I Chairperson Simon Malenje and his partner Grace Kayegi, who manages Good Journey Nursery and Primary School.

Education

Nigeria: Will Ogbomoso Be the Turning Point?

Today at 13:40 PM, via AllAfrica

[This Day] The nationwide protest organised by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) over the Ogbomoso school abductions is a welcome development. And for many reasons. For one, newspapers are giving the abductions more front-page treatment.

Science/Tech

Absa goes quiet on its MVNO plans

Today at 14:40 PM, via TechCentral

Banking group Absa won’t confirm a launch date, a network partner or whether the MVNO is even still happening.