Women in Sport: Intisar Shanib has become the first woman to head Libya’s Darnes Sports Club in Derna, installed unopposed after rival candidates withdrew, with a stated focus on investment and youth development. Gambling & Youth Safety: UK racing authorities say influencer Robert Heneghan’s team did not seek approval to film “wads of cash” at Cheltenham and Aintree, and warn he would be refused again, as charities and parents raise concerns about how gambling is marketed to young people. World Cup Football (Ghana): Carlos Queiroz’s Ghana squad is framed as built for structure and defense, with a notable injury absence for Mohammed Kudus and a roster that includes Jordan Ayew as captain. Culture & Architecture: The Pan-African Biennale has announced participants for its inaugural 2026 edition in Nairobi, themed “Shifting the Center: From Fragility to Resilience,” bringing African spatial-practice voices to the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Education & Tech: JAIN Online marked its 16th annual convocation, graduating 5,600+ learners and highlighting AI-integrated MBA and MCA programmes. Food Innovation for Islands: The Global AgriInno Challenge 2026 is open for SIDS agrifood innovators, with Comoros among the countries eligible for reserved finalist spots.