Koosh Panday Johannesburg, South Africa – January 30, 2025 – The African SAP User Group (AFSUG) and SAP are teaming up to deliver the first-ever regional AFSUG SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Hackathon. Finalists will showcase their prototypes at SAPHILA 2025, the premier SAP user conference for Africa, where the winners will also […]
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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO INTRODUCE NEW SKILLING COURSES AT THE PRESIDENTIAL INDUSTRIAL HUBS. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appreciated the work done by the presidential skilling Industrial hubs spread across the country for their role in combating unemployment by equipping youth with practical skills for self-employment and job creation. The President, who is in the Lango
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Quran-burning activist Salwan Momika shot dead in Sweden. Salwan Momika, an Iraqi refugee in Sweden who became world-famous after carrying out several Quran burnings, has been shot dead. The incident on the evening of January 29 occurred moments before the verdict was to be given in the case determining whether his activism and Quran burnings
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Hamas frees 8 more hostages as Gaza truce holds. Israel is set to release 110 prisoners. Hamas-led militants freed eight hostages on Thursday in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month. Israel was expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners. The release was delayed by a chaotic scene in
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Chinese state media blames US for cyberattack that disrupted Deep Seek. A massive cyberattack that forced DeepSeek to close its groundbreaking AI model for new registrations on Tuesday originated in the US, Chinese state media has claimed. The Chinese startup released its new AI system, called R1, last week and the development immediately rocked the Western tech industry and stock markets. DeepSeek claims
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Ex-US Senator Menedez sentenced to 11 years in prison. Menendez, 71, a longtime Democratic lawmaker from New Jersey, was convicted of 16 counts tied to allegations of accepting bribes, including gold bars and cash, in exchange for political favors. In a tearful 12-minute speech before his sentencing in a New York federal courtroom, Menendez acknowledged
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Who are the M23 rebels. The group’s name comes from a peace deal signed on 23 March 2009 between the Congolese government and a former rebel group. The advance of M23 rebels into the city of Goma this week has sent shockwaves across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and beyond, as conflict in the
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Who are the M23 rebels. M23 isn’t a Tutsi group, it is all Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese group. Usually called Banyarwanda or Rwandaphones. The M23 problem goes way back even 200 years ago but let me start from the 70s and how the arrival of FDLR in Congo worsened the situation.
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US military deportation flight likely cost more than first class. U.S. President Donald Trump’s military deportation flight to Guatemala on Monday likely cost at least $4,675 per migrant, according to data provided by U.S. and Guatemalan officials. That is more than five times the $853 cost of a one-way first class ticket on American Airlines
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Congo’s defeated foreign mercenaries head home with ‘big relief’ Romanian mercenaries queue to undergo screening as they are evacuated from Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid a conflict between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), at the Grande Barrier border crossing, as seen
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