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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban End 19‑Year Marriage in Nashville
Oct 1, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban announce their split after 19 years, revealing custody plans for their daughters and the impact on their careers.
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Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola Testifies at Madlanga Commission Amid Political Tensions
Sep 30, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola testified at the Madlanga Commission, exposing alleged political interference and tensions over the KZN Task Team in Pretoria.
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IEBC Launches Multi‑Channel Voter Verification for Kenya’s 2027 Election
Sep 29, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
IEBC unveils a multi‑channel voter verification system for Kenya's 2027 election, letting citizens at home or abroad confirm their registration online, at embassies, or via biometric centres.
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Nketiah's 97th‑minute strike gives Palace 2‑1 win over Liverpool
Sep 29, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
Eddie Nketiah's 97th‑minute winner gave Crystal Palace a 2‑1 upset over Liverpool at Selhurst Park, ending Liverpool's unbeaten start and keeping Palace unbeaten this season.
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Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid live stream guide: TV channels, start time & where to watch
Sep 27, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
The Madrid Derby kicks off on September 27, 2025 at 15:15 UK time (10:15 ET) in the Wanda Metropolitano. Find out which TV networks and streaming services carry the match in the US, UK and Europe, plus tips for catching the game on alternative platforms. Get key lineup info and why this fixture matters for the 2025‑26 La Liga title race.
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44th Olubadan Crowned: Ex‑Governor Rashidi Ladoja Ascends Ibadan Throne
Sep 27, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
Former Oyo State governor Rashidi Ladoja was installed as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Sept. 26, 2025. The ceremony combined ancient rites, a staff‑of‑office hand‑over by Governor Seyi Makinde, and a high‑profile audience that included President Bola Tinubu. Makinde cut short his vacation to attend, underscoring the event’s cultural weight.
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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Leak Sparks Hype Just Ahead of Official Debut
Sep 26, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
An online retailer unintentionally posted the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max a day early, exposing specs like the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, 12GB RAM and a 6.9‑inch 2K AMOLED screen. The slip came as Xiaomi unveiled its 15T series, highlighting a shift to a new "17" naming scheme and an early‑September launch window. Industry analysts see the mishap as a clever PR boost, positioning Xiaomi’s new flagship to compete head‑to‑head with rivals.
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LaLiga Shock: Osasuna and Elche Settle for 1‑1 Draw in Pamplona
Sep 26, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
Osasuna fought back from an early deficit to hold Elche to a 1‑1 stalemate at Estadio El Sadar on September 25, 2025. Victor Muñoz’s first‑half strike gave the hosts the lead, but substitute Adrià Pedrosa rescued a point for the visitors with a late equaliser. The result leaves Osasuna in 13th place while Elche remains fifth in LaLiga. Both sides created numerous chances, keeping fans on edge until the final whistle.
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Barcelona comeback caps 3-1 win over Real Oviedo, stay within two points of Real Madrid
Sep 26, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
On September 25, 2025 Barcelona overturned an early deficit to beat newly-promoted Real Oviedo 3-1 at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium. Goals from Eric Garcia, a Lewandowski header and a third strike sealed the comeback. The win leaves the Catalans just two points shy of league leaders Real Madrid. Post‑match tension rose over Lamine Yamal’s national‑team usage. The result underlines Barcelona’s depth and tactical flexibility.
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Nigeria's CBN Slashes Benchmark Rate to 27% as Inflation Cools
Sep 26, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
On September 23, 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria lowered its benchmark interest rate to 27%, the first cut since the pandemic. The move follows a slowdown in inflation to 20.12% in August and aims to ease borrowing costs for SMEs and households. New liquidity rules, including a 75% cash reserve ratio on public deposits, accompany the cut. Analysts see the easing as a signal that disinflation will continue through year‑end. The decision ends a three‑year tightening cycle that saw rates rise sharply to fight price pressures.
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Madlanga Commission’s First Week Exposes Police Corruption and Political Interference
Sep 26, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
In its opening week, the Madlanga Commission heard powerful testimony from KwaZulu‑Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. He alleged that Police Minister Senzo Mchunu colluded with criminal syndicates and ordered the shutdown of a high‑performing task force probing political murders. The hearing also raised concerns about financial abuse, the safety of whistle‑blowers and the wider impact on South Africa’s justice system.
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Jannik Sinner’s ‘AI‑Generated’ Masterclass Propels Him Into US Open Quarterfinals
Sep 25, 2025, Posted by Ra'eesa Moosa
World No.1 Jannik Sinner blitzed Alexander Bublik 6‑1, 6‑1 in just 81 minutes at the 2025 US Open, prompting the Kazakhstani to label him an “AI‑generated player.” The Italian’s laser‑sharp precision shattered Bublik’s 55‑game serve streak and cemented Sinner’s status as the tournament favorite after already winning the Australian and Wimbledon titles.
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