Author: Thuli Malinga

Concrete block blamed for decade-long sewage crisis at Johannesburg school 18 Nov
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Concrete block blamed for decade-long sewage crisis at Johannesburg school

A concrete block clogged a sewer pipe for over a decade, causing raw sewage to flood Laerskool Esperanza Primary School in Newlands, Johannesburg. Johannesburg Water says repairs are imminent, but funding for a permanent fix remains stalled.

Uhuru Kenyatta Unveils Jubilee Party’s 2027 Election Plan Amid Call for Unity 18 Nov
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Uhuru Kenyatta Unveils Jubilee Party’s 2027 Election Plan Amid Call for Unity

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled Jubilee Party's 2027 election strategy, criticizing the dismantling of Linda Mama and pushing for constitutional reforms to prevent internal sabotage, as the party seeks to revive after its 2022 defeat.

Dick Cheney Dead at 84: Influential VP Who Shaped War on Terror Dies in Virginia 4 Nov
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Dick Cheney Dead at 84: Influential VP Who Shaped War on Terror Dies in Virginia

Dick Cheney, the influential 46th U.S. Vice President who shaped the War on Terror and Iraq invasion under George W. Bush, died at 84 in McLean, Virginia, on November 4, 2025. His legacy includes controversial policies and a late-life break with the GOP.

Trump Bans Global Access to Nvidia’s Top AI Chips, Limiting Blackwell Series to U.S. Alone 3 Nov
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Trump Bans Global Access to Nvidia’s Top AI Chips, Limiting Blackwell Series to U.S. Alone

President Trump bans global access to Nvidia's Blackwell AI chips, restricting them to the U.S. alone — a move that deepens the tech divide with China, shocks markets, and could accelerate China's semiconductor independence.

Chiefs vs Commanders: Mariota’s Rushing Threat Stands Out in Week 8 MNF Showdown 28 Oct
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Chiefs vs Commanders: Mariota’s Rushing Threat Stands Out in Week 8 MNF Showdown

The Kansas City Chiefs host the Washington Commanders in a Monday Night Football showdown where Marcus Mariota’s rushing threat meets a Chiefs defense vulnerable to QB scrambles, with Rashee Rice as the top touchdown pick.

Arda Güler's Euro debut sparks Turkey's historic win over Georgia 15 Oct
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Arda Güler's Euro debut sparks Turkey's historic win over Georgia

Arda Güler, 19, scored a historic goal for Turkey in Euro 2024, becoming the youngest scorer and earning Player of the Match, while Real Madrid eyes his next steps.

Rajoelina Appoints General Zafisambo PM as Youth Protests Rage 14 Oct
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Rajoelina Appoints General Zafisambo PM as Youth Protests Rage

President Rajoelina appoints General Zafisambo as prime minister amid escalating youth protests over water, power cuts and political reform, raising stakes for Madagascar's future.

ASUU Calls Two‑Week Nationwide Strike as Government Talks Stumble 12 Oct
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ASUU Calls Two‑Week Nationwide Strike as Government Talks Stumble

ASUU President Prof. Chris Piwuna announced a two‑week nationwide strike starting Oct 13, after the government’s 14‑day ultimatum expired, despite a N200 bn intervention plan.

ISU Unveils Expanded Mental‑Health Safeguards on World Mental Health Day 10 Oct
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ISU Unveils Expanded Mental‑Health Safeguards on World Mental Health Day

On World Mental Health Day 2025, ISU President Jae Youl Kim unveiled Calm Zones and a social‑media monitoring program, marking a major step for athlete wellbeing.

JAMB faces outcry after Lagos student Timilehin Opesusi’s suicide 10 Oct
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JAMB faces outcry after Lagos student Timilehin Opesusi’s suicide

Nineteen‑year‑old Timilehin Opesusi’s suicide after a 190/400 UTME score sparks nationwide outcry, with student unions demanding JAMB’s accountability and reforms.

Tunisia, Morocco clinch Africa’s two spots as CAF 2026 qualifiers near end 9 Oct
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Tunisia, Morocco clinch Africa’s two spots as CAF 2026 qualifiers near end

Tunisia and Morocco have locked in Africa's two World Cup spots as CAF qualifiers near the finish, with group leaders and playoff races heating up.

Imisi Wins BBNaija Season 10, Walks Away with ₦80 m Cash & Innoson SUV 7 Oct
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Imisi Wins BBNaija Season 10, Walks Away with ₦80 m Cash & Innoson SUV

Imisi clinched BBNaija Season 10 on Oct 5 2025, walking away with ₦80 million cash and an Innoson SUV, sparking fan debate over a possible pity vote.