USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame coach Laurent Landi is taking the leap into collegiate gymnastics. The University of Georgia announced Tuesday (12 May) that Landi will join his wife, head coach and 1996 Olympian Cécile Canqueteau-Landi, …
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Sports & Inspiration
African Athletics Championships 2026: South Africa’s Aiden Smith wins shot put gold on Day 1, Rwanda’s Emeline Imanizabayo claims shock 5,000m gold
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauSouth Africa’s Aiden Smith continued his impressive start to the season by winning the first gold medal of the African Athletics Championships 2026 in Accra, Ghana, while Rwanda’s Emeline Imanizayo produced a surprise victory in the women’s …
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Education & Innovation
NASA Invites Media to Annual Lunabotics Robotics Comp
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauNASA will hold its 2026 Lunabotics Challenge Tuesday, May 19, to Thursday, May 21, at the Astronauts Memorial Foundation’s Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Links to view the Lunabotics competition live can be …
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Education & Innovation
Crew Relaxes Before Busy Week of Science, Dragon Arrival, and Spacewalk Preps
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe next cargo mission to resupply the International Space Station, SpaceX CRS-34, is slated for launch at 7:16 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 12, from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space …
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Education & Innovation
Station Hums With Advanced Research as Dragon Nears Launch
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauSpaceX CRS-34, the next cargo mission to resupply the International Space Station, is counting down to its launch at 7:16 p.m. EDT today, weather pending, from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral …
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Economy & Development
Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program launches next phase to accelerate job creation and boost resilience in the Sahel
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, MAY 12, 2026 – The Sahel Adaptive Social Protection Program (SASPP) today announced the launch of its third phase (2025-2030), with an ambitious objective to expand sustainable national adaptive social protection (ASP) systems …
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Despite recent reforms, health services in the Lao PDR continue to underperform. Low public spending on health means that service quality is weak and effective coverage limited. Families face financial …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Reach Staff-Level Agreement with Tanzania on the Final Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Nicolas Blancher visited Tanzania during April 28 – May 12, 2026, and held discussions for the sixth and seventh reviews …
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Remarks by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the Africa Forward Summit Your Excellencies, Presidents Ruto and Macron, distinguished guests—jambo! It is very appropriate that this Africa Forward Summit is …
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Sports & Inspiration
IPL 2026 playoffs qualified teams: RCB, SRH, GT, PBKS among frontrunners – know standings, scenarios
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe ongoing Indian Premier League season is more than halfway through and the race for the IPL 2026 playoffs is entering its business end. Like last season, the top four teams at the end …