Schools Water Daily - Page 4
France: Bayrou ousted after crushing confidence vote as austerity plan backfires
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 10 Sep 2025
François Bayrou was forced out as French prime minister after losing a confidence vote 364–194, ending his nine-month tenure. His €44bn austerity plan, including cuts to pensions and healthcare, united opponents across the spectrum. He will tender his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, who must name a seventh PM since 2017. The collapse comes as Macron juggles Ukraine diplomacy and domestic fiscal strain.
Novak Djokovic outlasts Taylor Fritz to reach US Open 2025 semifinal vs Alcaraz
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 3 Sep 2025
Novak Djokovic beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 to reach his 53rd Grand Slam semifinal and set up a US Open 2025 showdown with Carlos Alcaraz. Fritz had 13 break points but converted only two. Djokovic now leads Fritz 11-0 head-to-head and chases a 25th major and a fifth US Open title. Their semifinal on Friday will be their first meeting in New York.
Bournemouth vs Brentford: EFL Cup preview, team news, and a tight prediction
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 27 Aug 2025
Bournemouth host Brentford in the EFL Cup second round on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. The Cherries are unbeaten in seven and strong at home, while the Bees are adjusting under new boss Keith Andrews but just beat Aston Villa. Brentford have dominated recent meetings. Expect rotation, goals, and a narrow edge for Bournemouth.
Fluminense edge América de Cali 2-1 away in Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 first leg
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 20 Aug 2025
Fluminense beat América de Cali 2-1 in Cali in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana Round of 16. An early own goal by Yerson Candelo and a strike from Agustín Canobbio set the tone before Cristian Barrios pulled one back in stoppage time. The result gives the Brazilians a narrow edge ahead of the return leg in Brazil.
Jose Riveiro Admits Chasing Mamelodi Sundowns Feels Impossible, Calls for a Resurgence from Kaizer Chiefs
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 6 Aug 2025
Jose Riveiro, Orlando Pirates coach, likens the challenge of chasing Mamelodi Sundowns in the PSL title race to 'fighting with a points machine.' He also highlights the league's need for a stronger Kaizer Chiefs to make the competition more exciting and unpredictable.
Eintracht Frankfurt Chooses Louisville Again After Landmark Bundesliga Season
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 30 Jul 2025
Eintracht Frankfurt heads back to Louisville for preseason training, fresh off a milestone Bundesliga run that earned them a Champions League spot. The German side will play friendly matches, including a major showdown with Aston Villa, making local soccer history and highlighting Louisville’s draw as a training base.
Absa CEO Arrie Rautenbach Exits Amid Pressure Over Diversity and Financial Misses
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 23 Jul 2025
Absa CEO Arrie Rautenbach will leave earlier than expected, stepping down in October 2024 before retiring in April 2025. His exit comes amid calls for new leadership, competition pressures, and questions over the company's financial health and board diversity. Charles Russon will act as interim CEO as Absa navigates the transition.
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal Probed for Hiring Dwarf Entertainers at Birthday Bash
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 16 Jul 2025
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal is facing a government probe after reports surfaced that people with dwarfism were hired as entertainers at his 18th birthday party. Disability advocates allege discrimination and urge enforcement of laws protecting dignity. The incident stirs debate about respectful treatment of disabled people at celebrity events.
Court Set to Decide Fate of 43 Million Disputed 9mobile Shares in Landmark Ownership Battle
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 9 Jul 2025
A major ownership dispute over 43 million shares in 9mobile is headed for a Federal High Court decision on September 24, 2025. Abubakar Ismaila Isa claims the shares were transferred unlawfully without his consent and used as collateral for a loan. The case involves regulatory bodies and claims of serious breaches of trust.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors vs. Ulsan Hyundai: K League 1 Heavyweights Set for Fierce Showdown
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 3 Jul 2025
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Ulsan Hyundai are gearing up for a crucial K League 1 match. Jeonbuk, historically superior in their head-to-head record, is unbeaten in seven games, while Ulsan has won four of their last five. Both teams are neck-and-neck in the league, promising a fierce contest with top players in form.
Inter Milan's Club World Cup Hopes Hinge on Dumfries Return, Star Injuries Ahead of River Plate Showdown
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 27 Jun 2025
Denzel Dumfries is fit again for Inter Milan's crucial Club World Cup group match against River Plate, though he may not feature in the starting eleven. With both teams level on points and several key Inter stars still out injured, manager Cristian Chivu faces tough selection and tactical decisions for this high-stakes clash.
Canada Targets Key Figures in Haiti Crisis With Fresh Sanctions
- by Masivuye Mzimkhulu
- on 4 Jun 2025
Canada ramped up its response to the crisis in Haiti by sanctioning three men with alleged links to gangs and government destabilization. Their Canadian assets are frozen and they are banned from entering the country. Canada continues to urge international action as violence in Haiti spirals.