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Africa

Afcon to be held every four years from 2028

Saturday at 16:55 PM, via BBC News

In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 – switching away from biennial finals.

Education

Sudan: Al-Burhan Inspects Ministry of Higher Education Headquarters in Khartoum, Affirms Capital’s Capacity to Rebound

Today at 07:37 AM, via AllAfrica

[SNA] Khartoum, December 22, 2025 (SUNA) – President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, inspected the headquarters of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Khartoum State during an extended meeting held by Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Ahmed Mudawi Musa, with the Vice-Chancellors of public...

Education

Nigeria: Despite School Abduction, Kebbi Govt Approves Half of Security Budget for Hajj

Today at 07:37 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] The Kebbi State Government’s approval of a ₦10 billion intervention to support intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj recently reignited debate over fiscal priorities. The approval came barely weeks after bandits abducted 25 students from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga.

Education

Rwanda: Rwandans in Poland Prioritise Historical Education Back Home

Today at 06:52 AM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] A group of young Rwandans living in Poland on Monday, December 22, visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial and the Campaign Against Genocide Museum as part of a cultural heritage initiative aimed at strengthening their understanding of Rwanda’s history, identity, and national journey.

Lifestyle

R50k repayment: Minnie Dlamini to pay back NLC

Today at 08:01 AM, via The South African

Media personality Minnie Dlamini has agreed to pay back a total of R50 000 to the National Lotteries Commision. Here’s what we know…

Science/Tech

How a Power Outage In Colorado Caused US Official Time To Be 4.8 Microseconds

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

Tony Isaac shares a report from NPR: The U.S. government calculates the country’s official time using more than a dozen atomic clocks at a federal facility northwest of Denver. But when a destructive windstorm knocked out power to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) laboratory in Boulder on Wednesday and a backup generator subsequently failed, time ever so slightly slowed...

Science/Tech

Groupon Promo Codes: 50% Off in January 2026

Today at 09:00 AM, via Wired

Unlock up to 50% off, 40% off packages, and 25% off with top Groupon coupon codes. Explore coupons to save extra on travel getaways, holiday gifts, spa days, and event tickets.

Science/Tech

What Makes PariPesa South Africa One of the Best Casino Sites in the World?

Today at 08:41 AM, via Tech Financials

PariPesa is consistently considered one of the best online betting sites 2025, and many say it takes the top spot. It does a lot of things right and attracts many players as a result. If you’re new to the scene or if you’ve never used the site before, we will discuss PariPesa’s success here. We […]

Science/Tech

AI Unlocks A R3 Trillion Treasure in SA’s Townships

Today at 08:14 AM, via Tech Financials

An AI-powered property solution is bridging the wealth gap for millions. E-DEED grants financial identity to the “unbanked” by valuing informal homes. A dormant asset class worth between R2 and R3 trillion has been sitting in South Africa’s townships and rural areas, largely invisible to the formal economy. Without title deeds, pay slips, or formal […]

Health

Living and Light

Sunday at 19:40 PM, via BBC News

Illuminating new science on artificial light and our health.

Health

What Is ‘Functional Freeze’?

Sunday at 12:00 PM, via New York Times

The term has been popularized on social media to describe numbness and low motivation. Experts offer ways to break out of these feelings.