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Business

10-day warning to taxpayers in South Africa

Today at 09:00 AM, via BusinessTech

SARS has been upping the ante in its debt collection efforts, demanding that taxpayers from all categories bring their tax affairs up to date within days.

Sport

The runner who aims to make South Africa smile

Today at 09:09 AM, via The South African

Running from Cape Town to Durban’s Comrades last year, he can do extraordinary things. Now the Serenity Strides Foundation aims for more.

Education

Rwanda: Students Outline Key Priorities for 2026/27 Budget

Today at 07:53 AM, via AllAfrica

[New Times] A group of 30 students drawn from 13 districts has presented a list of priorities to Parliament, urging lawmakers to reflect their needs in the 2026/27 national budget, particularly in education, child protection, and social welfare.

Education

Uganda: Uganda’s IPSO-TC Deepens Military Training Cooperation With US Army War College

Yesterday at 20:44 PM, via AllAfrica

[Nile Post] The International Peace Support Operations Training Centre (IPSO-TC) International Peace Support Operations Training Centre on Saturday received a distinguished delegation from the United States Army War College US Army War College as part of an official study tour aimed at enhancing professional exchange and deepening collaboration in peace support operations.

Education

Namibia: Time to Decolonise Our Classrooms

Yesterday at 20:24 PM, via AllAfrica

[Namibian] Now that we have celebrated our independence, it is time we rethink the use of Afrikaans in our schools. Namibia’s independence in 1990 marked the end of direct political control by the then minority white apartheid South Africa. Nevertheless, the legacy of colonialism continues to shape many aspects of our society.

Lifestyle

WHY South Africans are coming HOME

Today at 07:02 AM, via The South African

A growing number of South Africans are coming home, fuelling the rise of a new wave of reverse emigration. Here’s what the data says …

Entertainment

Rape case or R30 000 threat ends in suicide

Today at 09:00 AM, via The Citizen

Shalang died after failing to raise R30 000 demanded post sex. Community angered as accuser hides while police probe sextortion claims.

Science/Tech

Payfast Founder Jonathan Smit Acquires iVeri

Today at 09:05 AM, via Tech Financials

Jonathan Smit, the founder and former Managing Director of Payfast, has announced his acquisition of iVeri, one of Africa’s longest-standing payment technology providers. The move marks a significant shift in the continent’s fintech landscape, bringing together iVeri’s nearly 30-year legacy of robust payment infrastructure and the vision of one of South Africa’s most accomplished...

Science/Tech

WeatherBug Data Says October 8 Is the Real Perfect Date

Today at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: For years pop culture has treated April 25 as the “perfect date,” thanks to the famous Miss Congeniality line about needing only a light jacket. But new analysis from WeatherBug suggests that idea does not actually hold up when you look at the numbers. After reviewing U.S. weather data from 2018 through today, the company concluded that October 8...

Health

Are spider bites on the rise in England?

Yesterday at 12:55 PM, via BBC News

NHS figures for England suggest a small increase in admissions and experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame.