Mark Baker, 40, and his wife, Tiffany, 39, decided to pull their daughters — Giuletta, 10, Penelope, 8, and Delia, 7 — out of school and embark on the adventure of a lifetime: a five-month cruise around the world. @atimerichfamily / SWNS

In its latest global rankings for 2025, Webometrics has once again confirmed the University of Cape Town (UCT) as the leader among South African institutions, while the University of Pretoria (UP) leapfrogged Stellenbosch University for the third spot.

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Spain’s Men’s Sevens team has set the rugby world abuzz with their extraordinary performances in the opening legs of the HSBC SVNS Series.

Canada's women's sevens rugby team, fresh off a season-best fourth-place in Perth, Australia, will open against Brazil at next month's HSBC SVNS Vancouver. After facing Brazil and Spain on Feb.

Canada's women's sevens rugby team, fresh off a season-best fourth-place in Perth, Australia, will open against Brazil at next month's HSBC SVNS Vancouver.

Canada's women's sevens rugby team, fresh off a season-best fourth-place in Perth, Australia, will open against Brazil at next month's HSBC SVNS Vancouver.

The Canadian women climbed two places to fifth in the HSBC SVNS overall standings after placing a season-best fourth Sunday at the Perth stop on the elite rugby sevens circuit.

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has made a significant stride in its commitment to women's football by appointing former Bafana Bafana international Nasief Morris as the head coach of its women’s football team.

Canadian Carmen Izyk runs with the ball with teammate Mahalia Robinson watching from behind in Canada’s 38-5 win over Britain 38–5 in a women's rugby sevens Pool B match at the 2025 HSBC SVNS Perth, Australia at HBF Park on Jan. 25. Zach Franzen/The Canadian Press

PERTH — Canada ran in five tries Saturday to defeat Brazil 27-5 in women's play and move into the semifinals of the HSBC SVNS Perth rugby sevens tournament. Seventh-seeded Canada will face No. 2 Australia on Sunday in a battle of unbeaten teams.

At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the