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The three hubs in Passenga, Mirangine, and Wiyumiririe wards offer rural youth free computers, internet, digital training, and government services, funded by NG-CDF for 2024-2026 and equipped by the ICT Ministry. Kabogo called them centers of learning to support Kenya's goal of 1,450 nationwide hubs, while backing UDA by-election candidate Samuel Muchina ahead of the July 16 vote. Supporters praised the empowerment for job skills via platforms like Ajira Digital, but critics dismissed the basic setups as outdated cyber cafes in a smartphone era, sparking debate on rural digital gaps.

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In rural Nyandarua County, youth gathered as Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo cut ribbons on new computer labs, promising a bridge from local villages to global online jobs.

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Neymar Jr. has walked away from talks with FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer due to frustration with slow progress, as reported by Tom Bogert of The Athletic. FC Cincinnati executives Chris Albright and Jeff Berding visited Neymar and his father in Brazil in April, but no official offer was made. Neymar remains open to joining another MLS club post-World Cup and plans discussions with Santos and other teams, with his current Santos contract expiring at year's end.

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A German visitor posted about enjoying a beautiful sunset in Berlin, Ohio, an Amish and Mennonite tourist town. The post prompted accusations of it being a sundown town due to its predominantly white rural population. Users debated the term's meaning and contrasted Berlin's appeal with complaints about Atlanta's crime, traffic, and lifestyle challenges.

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UFC flyweight contender Tracy Cortez, ranked around No. 8 with a 12-3 record, signed as a brand ambassador for Stake.com, revealed through a 30-second video she shared Friday. The timing lines up with her key fight against Wang Cong at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas, on the McGregor vs. Holloway 2 card, where the 32-year-old grappler aims to rebound from a recent loss and climb toward title contention. Stake, UFC's official betting partner in regions like Asia and Latin America, boasts stars like Alex Pereira, Alexandre Pantoja, and Valentina Shevchenko, boosting Cortez's profile with their sports sponsorship push.

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Tracy Cortez shadowboxes in a dimly lit gym, her gloves flashing the Stake logo in a slick promo video. It's her official welcome to the crypto betting platform's growing UFC family.

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Rute Cardoso wrote to Liverpool teammate Andy Robertson for FIFA's 'Letters That Unite' series, urging him to carry Jota's unfulfilled World Cup dream onto the pitch at the 2026 tournament. Jota, who died at 28 in a July 2025 car crash weeks after marrying Cardoso, often shared World Cup hopes with Robertson during their time at Liverpool, where his No. 20 shirt was retired as 'Forever 20.' Robertson, emotional after Scotland's playoff win over Denmark, promises to keep Jota in his thoughts amid the video's widespread praise, though some fans called it exploitative.

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In a cozy room, Scotland captain Andy Robertson reads a heartfelt letter from Diogo Jota's widow, his voice cracking as tears well up.

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Zwane inked a two-year contract with a two-year extension option right after his previous deal ended in June, ending rumors of joining Kaizer Chiefs as an assistant. Since taking sole charge at AmaZulu in October 2024, he led them to fourth place in the Betway Premiership with 47 points from 30 matches. AmaZulu supporters praised the move for rewarding progress under less pressure, while Chiefs fans laughed off the speculation. The decision brings continuity to Usuthu as they aim higher next season.

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Arthur Zwane, the 52-year-old coach nicknamed '10111' from his playing days, just committed to AmaZulu amid buzz about a Chiefs return. Fans erupted in joy, seeing it as a win for stability and success.

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The Cameroon keeper, who shone at Trabzonspor with six clean sheets and a Turkish Cup win, is due at Carrington for pre-season under new boss Michael Carrick starting mid-July. United value him at £30 million and want a permanent sale, even as Trabzonspor eyes another loan to June 2027. With young Senne Lammens now the established No. 1 after 32 appearances and Transfer of the Season honors, many United fans dread Onana's return while rivals mock the situation.

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André Onana heads back to Manchester United's training ground after a solid loan spell in Turkey, but fans aren't exactly rolling out the welcome mat.

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South African football fans are debating whether to grant citizenship to foreign-born players of South African descent, such as Abo Leon and Allende, to strengthen the national team Bafana Bafana by adopting Morocco's strategy of recruiting players born abroad. The discussion focuses on whether these players have genuine ties to South Africa compared to those with ancestral links, as in Morocco and Nigeria, and concerns about sidelining locally born talent alongside past failures in recruiting top talents and domestic talent development issues.

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Arsenal fans are comparing the red card and penalty given to defender David Luiz for contact on a Wolves attacker, which reduced Arsenal to 10 men at the end of the first half, to a recent incident involving Matheus Nunes where no penalty or foul was awarded. Discussions focus on perceived inconsistencies in refereeing decisions by PGMOL.

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Marc Andreessen highlighted Matthew Schmitz's article from Compact magazine, which claims that mental health awareness efforts worsen mental health issues by increasing diagnoses and causing iatrogenic harm. The article discusses concepts such as Medical Student Syndrome and supplier-induced demand in the mental health industry.

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The Last 32 tie started Saturday with Arrows' Lungelo Nguse scoring from the spot before storms forced abandonment, but they resumed Sunday and dominated. Angelo van Rooi volleyed in the opener at 24 minutes, Junior Dion added a second nine minutes later, and Ayabulela Maxwele sealed a 3-0 win with a team-goal stunner in the 79th. Siyanda Ndlovu earned man-of-the-match for his midfield control, ending Arrows' league winless streak and advancing them amid fan cheers like 'Orbit getting cooked.'

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After lightning stole Saturday's show, Golden Arrows picked up right where they left off with a clinical display that sent fans into a frenzy at King Zwelithini Stadium.

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Reports from Asharq Al-Awsat confirm the Saudi Pro League sides have submitted official bids for the 29-year-old midfielder, whose contract with Mamelodi Sundowns runs until 2029. Al-Taawoun wants him as a midfield anchor replacing Flavio, while Al-Ettifaq eyes a reunion with compatriot Mohau Nkota. Sundowns fans push for a R200m fee and question the prestige of mid-table Saudi teams, as rivals joke about marching if the club blocks the move. One insider denied an Ettifaq bid, but sources stand by the proposals amid Sundowns' firm stance on key players.

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Teboho Mokoena, the Bafana Bafana captain who's led Sundowns to PSL titles and CAF Champions League glory, now faces tempting offers from Saudi clubs Al-Taawoun and Al-Ettifaq.

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Orlando Pirates chose not to extend Sipho Mbule's one-year contract, letting the May 31 deadline pass despite an option to keep him until 2028. The 28-year-old joined from Mamelodi Sundowns ahead of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership, played in 23 matches, and contributed to the league title, MTN8, and Carling Knockout victories—though his role shrank after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. His agent confirmed no specific reason was given, sparking fan reactions from heartbreak over his talent to calls for Kaizer Chiefs to sign him, while reports suggest Mbule eyes a move abroad. Meanwhile, Pirates secured midfielder Mthetheleli Mthiyane in a swap with Stellenbosch FC.

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Sipho Mbule, the silky 'Master Chef' midfielder, dazzled early at Orlando Pirates but saw his minutes fade amid stiff competition. Now, after helping win three trophies, he's a free agent at 28.

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The 56-year-old Dutch coach replaces Jan Vreman, who secured second place in the Motsepe Foundation Championship but lost in the playoffs. Ulderink brings over 25 years of experience, including assistant roles at Rangers, Bayer Leverkusen, and FC Twente, plus a prior stint heading Ajax Cape Town. Fans praise his club knowledge and European pedigree as key for the 2026/27 campaign, though some call for a local hire amid the push to end the club's second-tier stay.

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Andries Ulderink, already familiar with Cape Town City FC from his technical director role, steps up to lead the team's promotion charge back to the top flight.

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In the latest InimbaMzansi episode on Mzansi Magic, Onga faces suspension over past records possibly linked to substance abuse, betrayed by friends Qhawe and Portia instead of rival Azande. Fans connect his struggles to men's mental health awareness in June, rallying for his rehab and comeback while slamming scheming Azande. Ntombifuthi's frantic getaway attempt lightened the drama with laughs, as the fast-paced season 2 keeps viewers hooked on Mabandla-Ngcukana clashes.

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Onga's world crumbled when his friends exposed his hidden records, leading to a raw confrontation and total breakdown. Meanwhile, Ntombifuthi's panicked nurse sprint after her pill confession had everyone cracking up.

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After finishing eighth in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League, Asante Kotoko SC appointed 62-year-old Stanley Menzo as Director of Football to handle recruitment, youth development, and technical operations until a head coach is hired. The former Ajax stalwart, who won the 1987 European Cup Winners' Cup and played for the Netherlands at the 1990 World Cup, signed his deal alongside board members including Executive Chairman James Osei Brown. Menzo called it an honor to join the 25-time league champions, while Osei Brown praised his elite experience and global perspective to build a winning structure. Fans welcomed the move with excitement and rivalry jabs as the new season approaches.

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Stanley Menzo, the Dutch-Surinamese legend from Ajax's golden era, held a ball at his press conference, ready to spark a rebuild for Ghana's Porcupine Warriors.

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Fans of the South African telenovela InimbaMzansi debate the dysfunctional marriage of characters Hlathi and Zoleka. Discussions highlight Hlathi's selfishness, abuse, pressure on Zoleka to have children soon after childbirth, family interference, Hlathi's controlling nature, and Zoleka's anxiety. Viewers mention Thumeka as Hlathi's alternative partner for family expansion and question Zoleka's happiness and compatibility with Hlathi.

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In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa, as African Union Champion for Pandemic Prevention, pushed for stronger public health systems, local vaccine production, and an African Epidemics Fund, citing COVID-19's heavy toll and recent Ebola outbreaks. South Africa leads globally with about 8 million HIV cases—roughly 13% of its 60 million population—thanks to high prevalence and thorough testing, while running the world's largest antiretroviral program treating 6.2 million. Progress includes falling new infections and life expectancy gains, but challenges persist among young women, poverty, and uneven services, as public reactions mix calls for action with frustration over past and present gaps.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa paused in his newsletter to face South Africa's stark reality: nearly 8 million people living with HIV, the highest number worldwide.

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In Friday's episode of Mzansi Magic's *Inimba*, actress Zenande Mfenyana's Thumeka faced backlash for putting her unborn grandchild ahead of real family ties, especially after Zethu's mom shut her down hard. Onga stole hearts with a heartbreaking scene breaking down before rehab, praised for its honesty and the bond with Laz. Fans also ramped up calls for CEO Azande's downfall amid rising corporate tensions, as the second-season hit—now with awards like Best Scripted Series—keeps viewers hooked on family drama and redemption.

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Onga's raw breakdown with mentor Laz left viewers in tears, as he finally confronted his past and headed to rehab. Meanwhile, Thumeka's baby obsession drew fire from every corner.

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In the second season of Mzansi Magic's *Inimba*, ambitious Zoleka Mabandla rebuilds her bond with daughter Qhawekazi, but tensions rise when fresh-out-of-uni Qhawe pitches bold ideas like a biotech venture and turns to Azande for encouragement against Zoleka's cautious advice. Viewers mostly side with Zoleka, calling Azande sneaky and predicting he'll steal Qhawe's ideas, much like past betrayals. Teasers hint at a Ngcukana power struggle, possible Zoleka exit, and brewing romance, keeping South Africans glued to weeknight episodes at 20:30 on DStv 161.

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Qhawe's push for independence has fans on edge as she leans on charming Azande over her experienced mom Zoleka, stirring up heated family drama at Ngcukana Industries.

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