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MultiChoice, a subsidiary of French Media giant Canal+, has announced that subscriptions on Showmax will end from April 1, 2026, as it moves content to its sister platform, DStv Stream. The timeline, communicated to users via email on Wednesday, puts a concrete date for a restructuring first reported by TechCabal on March 5, months after

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For years, Malawi’s Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) laboratory has served quietly but decisively as the national hub for confirming measles and rubella cases. Its work underpins the country’s immunization programme validating suspected outbreaks, guiding vaccination campaigns, and helping health teams distinguish local transmission from imported cases. Until recently, this essential laboratory operated under provisional WHO

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Victor Osimhen’s absence made it easier for us to beat Galatasaray - Liverpool boss Slot

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Health profession regulators agree on education quality standards in Africa

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This Sunflower-Themed Bridal Shower Turned Into a Heartfelt Worship Revival | See

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Epstein’s lawyer tells Congress he had “no knowledge whatsoever” of crimes

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“The Bachelorette” season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says

Updated on: March 19, 2026 / 7:04 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google ABC has scrubbed the upcoming season of "The Bachelorette," starring Taylor Frankie Paul, citing a newly released video from 2023. Thursday's unprecedented cancellation of the already filmed season of the long-running reality television show comes days before it was

War escalates, energy prices spike after Israeli strike on Iran gas field

  38m ago Justice Department says cyberattack allegedly orchestrated by Iranian government disrupted A cyberattack allegedly organized by the Iranian government was disrupted, the Department of Justice said Thursday.  Law enforcement seized the domains of four websites – which were linked –  and involved in "psychological operations targeting adversaries" of Iran's regime, through violent postings

Hegseth defends $200 billion Iran war funding request reported by Washington Post

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded Thursday to a Washington Post report that the Pentagon will ask Congress for an additional $200 billion for the Iran war. He said that the number could change because it "takes money to kill bad guys." CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more from Capitol Hill.