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The National Freedom Party (NFP) is emerging as a pivotal player in forming a coalition government in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) despite having only one seat in the provincial legislature. As no party achieved a clear majority in the recent elections, the NFP's involvement could be critical in facilitating a coalition with the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Democratic Alliance (DA), and the African National Congress (ANC), which together hold 40 of the 80 seats in KZN's legislature.

Apple has unveiled iOS 18, scheduled for a mid-September 2024 release. This update promises numerous enhancements, including new customisation features, a redesigned Photos app, Apple Intelligence system, and updates to Safari, Mail, and Siri. iPhone users can join the developer beta now and the public beta next month through Apple's Beta Software Programme.

Barcelona's midfield star Frenkie de Jong will miss Euro 2024 due to an ankle injury. The Dutch player’s recovery has been slower than expected, meaning he will remain with his club to regain full fitness. This leaves the Netherlands facing a major setback as they lose one of their key players for the European Championship.

Suresh Gopi, a BJP MP and newly appointed Union Minister of State, has rejected media reports about his supposed plans to leave the Narendra Modi government. Gopi emphasized his dedication to the development of Kerala under PM Modi's leadership. Kerala BJP president K Surendran also called the reports 'fake news,' attributing them to media misinformation.

Brazil clinched a dramatic 3-2 win against Mexico in a pre-Copa America friendly at Kyle Field. An 18-year-old Endrick scored a decisive goal in the 97th minute. Early goals by Andreas Pereira and Martinelli had given Brazil the lead, with Mexico equalizing in the dying minutes. Alisson’s key saves and Endrick’s late heroics secured the victory.

In an electrifying qualifying session at the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix, George Russell clinched pole position for Mercedes. The session was a showcase of skill and determination as drivers vied fiercely for the top spot. Russell's performance signifies a crucial win for Mercedes, with an intense play-by-play of all the action and key incidents from the session.

Sabrina Carpenter released a new music video for her single 'Please,' featuring actor Barry Keoghan. The video presents a dark and cinematic interpretation of the song's emotional themes, with Keoghan portraying a troubled character. This collaboration showcases the depth of Carpenter's artistic growth, highlighting her ability to convey complex human emotions.

Rodrigo Bentancur, once a key Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, faces a troubling decline in his career since his sparkling arrival from Juventus in January 2022. Despite a strong start, his playing time plummeted, and he now contends with challenges adapting to the physical demands of the Premier League. As his future at Tottenham hangs in the balance, interest from clubs like Inter Milan grows.

The SWEEP Foundation marks the 2024 World Environment Day by celebrating its significant strides in environmental sustainability and waste management in Nigeria. The foundation's key programs have notably impacted waste reduction and sustainability education, empowering local communities and creating eco-leaders. Ongoing efforts aim to foster innovation and collaboration for a waste-free future.

President William Ruto has secured USD238 million from Korea Exim Bank to fund the Konza Digital Media City. This ambitious project aims to position Kenya as a leader in Africa's creative industry by developing a cutting-edge hub at Konza Technopolis. The funding was secured during the Korea-Africa summit in Seoul.

Catch the thrilling opener of the 2024 T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka vs South Africa. The match is on June 3 at 8:00 PM IST in New York. Watch it live on Star Sports Network and stream on Disney+ Hotstar.

Egyptian expatriates in the US are actively participating in the 2024 presidential election. Voting started on March 15 and continues until March 23 at embassies and consulates or via mail. Incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Moussa Mostafa Moussa are the candidates. Results will be announced on April 2. Over 94,000 expats have registered, marking a significant increase from 2018.