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South Africa may be able to start rolling out lenacapavir (LEN), the twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, in January 2026 – three months earlier than initially planned. But the details of the agreement that will bring the drug into the country are guarded by non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) – and even the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) says it doesn’t know what LEN will cost the country at the end of the Global Fund donation in two and a half years. National Department of Health Director General, Dr Sandile Buthelezi, told delegates at this week’s South African AIDS conference that U.S.-based…

The World Bank Liberia Country Manager, Georgia Wallen, has praised Liberia’s commitment to good governance and institutional reform, highlighting the launch of the Popularization of the African Union’s (AU) African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Revised Country Self-Assessment Questionnaire and Methodology as a critical step toward achieving the country’s development agenda. Speaking at the launch workshop held on Wednesday in Monrovia, Wallen underscored the significance of the initiative in strengthening Liberia’s governance practices, aligning with the government’s ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development. “Today’s workshop is about more than tools and methodologies; it is about strengthening the practice of good governance in…

As he points out on the opening track of Play, Ed Sheeran has now been around a long time. It’s 20 years since he self-released his debut album and 14 since he signed to a major label and set about becoming the most commercially successful British artist of his age: long enough that we’re now seeing the appearance of pop stars who claim him as a formative influence. (Singer-songwriter Myles Smith, who was just into his teens when Sheeran released his breakthrough album +, even plays one of those little acoustic guitars that have long been Sheeran’s trademark.) It’s certainly…

NewsFeedIsraeli forces arrested a Palestinian student, Baraa Jamal Karama, during a raid on her home in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. In the footage, a soldier shushes her as she calls out, while another points his gun at the person filming.Published On 14 Sep 202514 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Beijing issues warning after joint exercises involving the US and Japan as it pushes a nature reserve plan in the area.Published On 14 Sep 202514 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareChina’s military has warned the Philippines against any provocations in the tense South China Sea as it continues to launch patrols and advance plans to solidify its control of the area.A spokesperson for the Chinese military’s Southern Theater Command issued a statement directed at the Philippines that referenced joint drills with the United States and Japan in the major waterway carrying more than $3 trillion of annual commerce.Recommended…

Andreas HaleCloseAndreas HaleESPNAndreas Hale is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, obsesses over music and is a White Sox and 49ers fan. He is also a host for Sirius XM’s Fight Nation. Before joining ESPN, Andreas was a senior writer at DAZN and Sporting News. He started his career as a music journalist for outlets including HipHopDX, The Grammys and Jay-Z’s Life+Times. He is also an NAACP Image Award-nominated filmmaker as a producer for the animated short film “Bridges” in 2024.Brett OkamotoCloseBrett OkamotoESPN Staff WriterBrett…

For many students, ChatGPT has become as standard a tool as a notebook or a calculator.Whether it’s tidying up grammar, organising revision notes, or generating flashcards, AI is fast becoming a go-to companion in university life. But as campuses scramble to keep pace with the technology, a line is being quietly drawn. Using it to understand? Fine. Using it to write your assignments? Not allowed.According to a recent report from the Higher Education Policy Institute, almost 92% of students are now using generative AI in some form, a jump from 66% the previous year.“Honestly, everyone is using it,” says Magan…

Fellow conservatives question FBI chief’s qualification to head agency as he braces for Senate and House inquiry.FBI Director Kash Patel is bracing for United States congressional scrutiny over his leadership of the investigation into the killing of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, following early reported missteps, including his erroneous announcement on social media that “the subject” in the killing was in custody.Patel is set to appear on Tuesday and Wednesday before the Senate and House judiciary committees, during which he is expected to answer questions not just about how the FBI handled the Kirk case, but also whether he can stabilise…

Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterGeorge HollandGeorge is currently in a “bulking” stage, but will then enter a “cut” phase where calories are reducedRipped. Shredded. Jacked. Swole. Which are you?Gym jargon such as this, which refers to the size and definition of muscles, has long been heard exchanged between pumped men in gym locker rooms – and now among teenagers too.TikTok videos show boys as young as 13 and 14 in school toilets, flexing veiny biceps which bulge out of their school uniforms.The quest for brick-like abs has become serious business – even if you’re still only in Year 8 -…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureThe WSL’s second week of action is here, with four matches. 12pm: Aston Villa v Chelsea 12pm: Leicester v Liverpool 12pm: London City v Manchester United 2.30pm: Everton v Totttenham Tom Garry will be our man at Goodison, the new/old home of Everton’s women’s team, and we will be following the goals from 12pm as they go in.A rather easy win on Friday night for Arsenal over the Hammers.ShareUpdated at 04.15 EDTTalking of Alexander Isak, a rundown of the greatest hits and misses of big money Premier League purchases.ShareJonathan Wilson…