Obi He, a prominent economist and former minister, has blamed the neglect of education for South Africa’s poor human development outcomes, warning that the issue is worsening the country’s economic…
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 101-94 in a high-stakes NBA game on April 21, 2026, marking a pivotal moment in the league's ongoing season. The matchup, which drew global atten…
South Africa's stunting crisis has escalated into a national emergency, with the Department of Health revealing that 27% of children under five remain stunted—a figure that has remained stubbornly …
Singapore's National University of Singapore (NUS) has unveiled The Ridge, a new on-campus facility offering accommodation for overseas visitors, marking a strategic move to bolster international c…
India’s Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has initiated census 2027 training in Alappuzha, a city in Kerala, marking a critical step in the country’s data collection process. The …
Nuno Júdice, a celebrated Portuguese poet, released his new collection "Primeiro Poema" on Tuesday in Lisbon. The book, which includes 40 original poems, marks a significant shift in his literary s…
South Africa’s economic and political landscape faced a turbulent week as several high-profile developments unfolded, raising concerns among investors and businesses. The government announced the s…
At least eight people were killed and 20 injured when a fire broke out at a firecracker warehouse in Tamil Nadu, India, on Sunday. The blaze, which started in the early afternoon, engulfed the faci…
The City of Cape Town has officially approved the N2 Wall Project, a controversial infrastructure initiative, despite widespread public opposition and legal challenges. The decision, announced on J…
Portugal’s Minister of Labour, Seguro, delivered a scathing critique of the country’s work environment during a speech in Madrid, stating that the nation needs significant reforms to become an extr…
Lula, the President of Brazil, has issued a stark warning about the potential economic fallout from the country's approach to the upcoming Mundial, a global football tournament that could impact ma…
Nacional has abruptly terminated its public-private partnership (PPP) with the Hospital, citing unsustainable financial obligations and a need for greater transparency. The decision, announced on 1…
