World News Connectz27- Page

27 February 2026 – Wits University Wits University will soon host a working hydrogen plant on placing students and researchers at the centre of South

Two sets of Government figures released today (Thursday 26th February) show soaring levels of homelessness across England.   The annual rough sleeping snapshot shows that a record high number of people (4,793) slept rough on a single night in England in Autumn 2025 – up 56% compared to three years ago. 

Rough sleeping has hit a record high in England. CSJ analysis of official data shows that for the fourth consecutive year, the number of people sleeping rough on England’s streets

 Wartime pressures weigh on growth, but resilience supports modest economic expansion Real GDP growth picks up in second half of 2025 for a whole-year figure of 2.0 per cent Growth forecast at 2.5 per cent in

Western Cape MEC for Mobility, Minister Isaac Sileku, featured at the GO GEORGE venue at TRUNS, where he officially launched GoBot – the newest addition to the GO GEORGE bouquet

The two risks are the forecast for net migration, and the relationship between inflation, wage growth and tax receipts. We consider each in turn. Migration forecasts. Net migration to the

Marking four years since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the leaders of the Coalition of the Willing met to express their solidarity with President Zelenskyy and the

Toamasina, Madagascar – 21 February 2026: The Southern African Development Community Emergency Response Team (ERT) has joined the Government of the Republic of Madagascar, together with key humanitarian partners, to conduct a high-level inspection

Drivers are being warned of a series of overnight closures on a main route between England and Wales over the next four weeks. The A483 in Shropshire will be shut

When the Labour government took power in July 2024, it made boosting economic growth its top priority. However, many economists and politicians are concerned that the UK economy is not