News Bulletin of 9 February 2026, 8am

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UJ women win big at Global Design Competition
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A team of female honours students from the University of Johannesburg has won first place at the AAKRUTI Global Design Competition.
They created Latch, a pedal-powered breast pump that works without electricity, fits any bottle and reduces plastic waste.
Two team members presented the invention in Texas, impressing international judges with their innovation.
The students plan to launch Latch within a year, partnering with NGOs to help mothers in rural and low-resource communities.
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Oxford English Dictionary add more than 20 words from SA, Ghana and Nigeria
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Cango Wildlife Ranch in the Western Cape has received an international conservation award at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The facility was recognised for using Artificial Intelligence to support environmental sustainability and wildlife conservation.
Its AI systems monitor animal health, track species, and improve habitat management, helping protect biodiversity.
CEO of Cango Wildlife Ranch Douglas Eriksen:
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Headline 3
Cango Wildlife Ranch receives international conservation award
Story 3
Cango Wildlife Ranch in the Western Cape has received an international conservation award at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
The facility was recognised for using Artificial Intelligence to support environmental sustainability and wildlife conservation.
Its AI systems monitor animal health, track species, and improve habitat management, helping protect biodiversity.
CEO of Cango Wildlife Ranch Douglas Eriksen:
*sound*
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Financial Indicators headline
Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:

The Rand is trading at 16.03 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.

Gold is trading at 4,968.13 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 70,912.00.
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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl wedding surprise
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A couple that had invited Bad Bunny to their wedding got their dream ceremony live during his Super Bowl halftime show at a stadium in California on Sunday.
The pair exchanged vows on the Super Bowl LX stage midway through the 13‑minute performance after Bad Bunny,invited them to marry during his set instead of attending their original event, and he even signed their marriage certificate as a witness.
Lady Gaga performed Die With a Smile, and Bad Bunny danced with the newlyweds and guests.
The couple cut a wedding cake and shared their first dance as cameras captured the celebration.
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Local: 73 words (39%), National: 0 words (0%), International: 116 words (61%)