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Last update: 2 hours agoArts & Culture: Opera Australia is staging Yaron Lifschitz’s circus take on Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, betting on the opera’s global pull—while South Africa’s creative scene keeps scoring wins abroad, from Leon Kluge’s RHS Chelsea gold for “Life After Fire” to Mobutu-era “abacost” suits making a comeback in Kinshasa. Music & Pop Culture: Afrobeats powerhouses Wizkid, Asake, Burna Boy and Tems land major BET Awards nominations, and Wizkid hits a new Spotify milestone—first African artist to cross 11 billion streams. Sports & Media: ITV unveils its FIFA World Cup 2026 presenting and punditry line-up from New York, as local fan-city planning continues in Lynnwood. Tech & Governance: Zimbabwe rolls out AI traffic cameras, but the story is as much about contracts and privacy as it is about safer roads. Politics & Society: Paid influencer posts are under scrutiny in California’s governor race, and Yale’s honorary degree for an anti-Israel activist sparks fresh debate.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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