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England name Bashir in squad for Ashes opener

Today at 10:00 AM, via BBC News

England keep their options open for the first Ashes Test in Perth by naming off-spinner Shoaib Bashir in a 12-man squad alongside five pace bowlers.

Education

Uganda: In Uganda, Girls With Tools Are Building a More Gender Equal World

Today at 09:13 AM, via AllAfrica

[Spotlight Initiative] Kampala — At a garage-turned-classroom on the edge of Kampala, girls and boys in purple overalls are busy fixing engines, welding metal and setting up water pipes. Smart Girls Foundation is a social enterprise supported by Spotlight Initiative that equips young people with vocational skills, mental health support and a future to believe in.

Education

Nigeria: Tinubu Assures of Safe Return of Kidnapped Kebbi School Girls

Today at 07:26 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government will ensure their quick release.

Lifestyle

Beach hut sauna set to open in Muizenberg

Today at 08:00 AM, via The South African

One of Muizenberg’s iconic beach huts will be transformed into a hot sauna, which will open early next month.

Science/Tech

Can South Africa Match Australia’s Push for Safer Crypto Markets?

Today at 10:44 AM, via Tech Financials

The crypto market is dynamic. You don’t need to be a crypto expert to know it has its fair share of risks. When little is done to regulate it, investors tend to shy away. The good news is, governments are finally stepping in to move crypto from hype and chaos to systems that people can […]

Health

C.D.C. Links Measles Outbreaks in Multiple States for First Time

Yesterday at 02:25 AM, via New York Times

If the outbreaks cannot be extinguished by January, the anniversary of the first cases in Texas, the United States will lose what is known as “elimination status” as determined by the World Health Organization.