Sports—World Cup & AFCON fallout: South Africa’s Afcon exit is being framed as a “learning curve” after Bafana created chances but failed to convert in a 2-1 last-16 loss to Cameroon; midfielders Bathusi Aubaas and Teboho Mokoena say the lesson is clear ahead of the June World Cup. Sports—Cameroon-linked football news: Cameroon’s wider football calendar stays busy as the 2027 AFCON qualifiers draw in Cairo is set for Tuesday, with Nigeria, Ghana and Zambia already placed in Pot 1/2 scenarios that could shape early group battles. Sports—NBA spotlight: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won back-to-back NBA MVPs, underlining OKC’s dominance as the league’s MVP race keeps going global. Tech—Uganda opens satellite internet: Uganda has licensed Starlink to operate, with conditions meant to ensure local oversight, security checks and tax compliance. Security—Nigeria’s school crisis: HURIWA condemns the “normalized” abduction of schoolchildren, calling it a constitutional failure as attacks and killings continue to shock communities. Cameroon—Road funding finally moves: After a 15-year delay, Cameroon secures CFA130.4bn for the Ebolowa–Kribi highway, reviving a key corridor tied to port growth.