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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

New Zealand blitz South Africa after break to reach World Cup semi-finals

New Zealand's Black Ferns overcame a physical South African challenge, improving after halftime to win and reach the World Cup semi-finals.
#rugby
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Tony Ward: My Lions tour in 1980 - needing a pain injection, getting rescued by a lifeguard and forgetting my boots

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Tony Ward: My Lions tour in 1980 - needing a pain injection, getting rescued by a lifeguard and forgetting my boots

Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

South Africa's top court says men can take wives' last name DW 09/12/2025

Husbands in South Africa can legally adopt their wives' family name after the Constitutional Court struck down discriminatory rules preventing it.
#nigeria
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

South Africa vs Nigeria: World Cup qualifier start, team news and lineups

South Africa lead Group C with 16 points and host Nigeria, third with 10 points, in a decisive World Cup 2026 qualifier in Bloemfontein.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Women's Rugby World Cup roundup: France blitz South Africa to set up Ireland quarter-final

France enjoyed a one-sided 57-10 victory over South Africa at Franklin's Gardens to take top spot in Women's Rugby World Cup Pool D, scoring nine tries with two each for Emilie Boulard and Joanna Grisez. They will take on Ireland at Sandy Park in Exeter next Sunday in the last eight. The scrum-half Pauline Bourdon Sansus earned a second straight player of the match award for orchestrating France's highest score over the Springbok Women in front of a sellout crowd of 15,000.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Breetzke helps South Africa edge England to clinch second men's ODI and series

It has been a South African summer at Lord's. After the World Test Championship triumph in June came a second to savour at the home of cricket: a tight five-run win under lights that sealed their first one-day international series victory on English soil for 27 years. For England it was another reminder of how far they have fallen since lifting the World Cup on this ground six years ago, this their fifth ODI series defeat from their last six.
World news
Environment
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Luxury Safari Lodge in South Africa Just Launched a Pay-What-You-Can Program

A carbon-negative South African safari lodge offers a pay-what-you-can reservation program to make luxury, conservation-focused travel accessible regardless of budget.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

Where Will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Honeymoon?

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement will likely spur honeymoon travel trends; suggested destinations include Lake Como villas and safari experiences in South Africa.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

Where will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce honeymoon? Our travel editors weigh in with their best advice

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement prompts speculation about honeymoon destinations, with Lake Como and South Africa among top recommendations.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Whatever happened to ... the race to cure HIV? There's promising news

A South African clinical trial produced a likely HIV cure in one young woman, demonstrating potential for cure research on the African continent.
#cricket
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

South African rhino breeder detained amid smuggling scandal DW 08/20/2025

John Hume, a South African rhino breeder, is accused of running an international smuggling network exporting 964 rhino horns to Southeast Asia valued at $14.1M.
#human-rights
#equities
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Can a national dialogue solve South Africa's problems?

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a citizen-led national dialogue to address the country's issues with crime, corruption, poverty, and inequality.
#rugby-championship
Marketing
fromThe South African
4 weeks ago

Top marketing campaigns compete for the Effie Awards

44 finalists for the 2025 Effie Awards demonstrate effective marketing campaigns reflecting high standards in South Africa's advertising industry.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Why is South Africa's army chief under fire for backing Iran?

General Rudzani Maphwanya's remarks in Iran suggest military ties with Iran, inciting backlash in South Africa and complicating relations with the US.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Trump Mulls Lower Refugee Cap of 40,000 With Most Space for White South Africans

A refugee program prioritizing Afrikaners from South Africa is under consideration by the Trump administration.
#anc
#australia
#edgar-lungu
#kagiso-rabada
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Deliverability

Kagiso Rabada lays down marker of excellence with fiery spells for South Africa | Simon Burnton

Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling under pressure showcased South Africa's merit, overcoming skepticism about their place in the final.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

WTC final: Australia-South Africa Rabada rebounds with five-for

Kagiso Rabada returned from suspension to excel in the World Test Championship final, taking 5 wickets against Australia.
Deliverability
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kagiso Rabada lays down marker of excellence with fiery spells for South Africa | Simon Burnton

Kagiso Rabada's exceptional bowling under pressure showcased South Africa's merit, overcoming skepticism about their place in the final.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US hunter reportedly killed by buffalo during expedition in South Africa

An American game hunter, Asher Watkins, was killed by a buffalo he was stalking in South Africa's Limpopo province.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

South Africa detains 1,000 foreign illegal miners DW 08/02/2025

Nearly 1,000 undocumented migrants working illegally at the Sheba Gold Mine in South Africa were arrested as part of Operation Vala Umgodi targeting illegal mining and immigration violations.
Miscellaneous
World news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Brazil to join South Africa's ICJ case against Israel over actions in Gaza

Brazil will intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice.
Law
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

When AI makes mistakes in the courtroom DW 07/23/2025

AI-generated legal research misled lawyers, leading to fabricated citations and court consequences.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Footballl Daily | Welcome to Kasi Flava, where falling asleep on the ball is encouraged

Kasi football emphasizes joy and showboating, blending the art form with community engagement in South Africa.
#womens-africa-cup-of-nations
MMA
fromcagesidepress.com
1 month ago

PFL Cape Town: Eblen vs. van Steenis Results

PFL Africa debuted with a middleweight title bout featuring Johnny Eblen against Costello van Steenis.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Wafcon offers spectacular songs and goals but where is the next generation?

Defending champions South Africa's women's team showcased pride and unity despite ongoing challenges in women's football.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Can South Africa keep its G20 debt promise?

South Africa's G20 presidency aimed to address low-income country debt and food security but faces challenges as key leaders are absent from discussions.
Travel
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Hilton Opens Its First Canopy Hotel in South Africa

Canopy by Hilton opened its first location in South Africa on June 25 in Cape Town Longkloof.
#corruption
#cyril-ramaphosa
#hivaids
#hiv
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

No, South Africa's HIV care is not under control'. To pretend so recalls the dark days of Aids denialism | Yvette Raphael and Sibongile Tshabalala

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

No, South Africa's HIV care is not under control'. To pretend so recalls the dark days of Aids denialism | Yvette Raphael and Sibongile Tshabalala

fromBoston Herald
2 months ago

A beer pioneer, South Africa's first Black female brewery owner trains a new generation

When you are brewing you must constantly check your mixture. We are looking for a balance between the sugar and the grains.
Beer
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

South Africa begin Wafcon defence with win over Ghana

Linda Motlhalo opened the scoring for South Africa from the penalty spot after a foul on Noxolo Cesane. The penalty was confirmed by VAR.
Soccer (FIFA)
Beer
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Meet the woman breaking barriers in South Africa's $5 billion beer industry

Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela empowers young Black women in brewing, aiming to diversify South Africa's beer industry.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Tony Ward: 'For the only time in my career, when not in the starting line-up, I prayed and prayed NOT to be called into action'

The 1980 tour of South Africa by the British Lions was not solely a rugby tour. It was a 70-day, all expenses, paid anthropological study of one of the world's most troubling, most diverse and most interesting countries. The 30 players from England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland who left London would not have missed it for the world.
Relationships
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

South Africa's DA party quits national dialogue' initiative

DA's withdrawal from national dialogue shows deep tensions within South African politics, highlighting issues of corruption and governance.
John Steenhuisen criticized government initiatives as ineffective due to ongoing corruption.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

South Africa: Ramaphosa's firing of official prompts crisis DW 06/28/2025

South Africa's coalition government faces strain as DA withdraws support over corruption concerns.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We are privileged': liberal Afrikaners reject Trump's white genocide' claims

Trump's executive order for Afrikaner refugees is divisive, sparking both hope and frustration among South Africans.
Roam Research
fromNature
2 months ago

'I didn't know someone could pursue astronomy as a career'

Africa is significantly enhancing its radioastronomy capacity through educational initiatives and the Square Kilometre Array project.
The government invested heavily in cultivating human talent for radioastronomy in Africa.
Paris food
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

Inside South Africa's decadent new villa

La Residence is a luxurious hotel experience that combines stunning décor with a serene atmosphere, ideal for indulgent getaways.
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Extreme Violence Without Genocide

Trump's description of South Africa as the 'opposite of apartheid' misrepresents the realities of racial dynamics and violence.
Ramaphosa challenges Trump's narrative, highlighting that crime affects black South Africans at greater rates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Is this an artist or a coffee pot? The great William Kentridge reveals the strange secret to a great self-portrait

If you set out to do a self-portrait, you can either attempt some kind of likeness, or you can list, say, all the books you've ever read.
Arts
#world-test-championship
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Australia edge South Africa as bowlers dominate at WTC final

Australia leads South Africa by 218 runs after Day Two of the World Test Championship final, with wickets tumbling throughout the day.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Chicago Cubs

South Africa v Australia: World Test Championship final cricket, day one live

South Africa recalls Wiaan Mulder; Australia names Labuschagne as opener for the first time in World Test Championship final.
Chicago Bulls
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Ruaidhri O'Connor: Greater familiarity has bred contempt in modern rugby rivalry between Ireland and South Africa

The rugby rivalry between Ireland and South Africa is deeply rooted in historical tensions and critical remarks made by Jake White.
#flooding
Snowboarding
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

South Africa winter storm leaves over 40 dead DW 06/11/2025

At least 49 people have died in South Africa's Eastern Cape due to unprecedented floods and severe weather.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

School Bus Swept Away as Floods in South Africa Kill at Least 49

Severe flash floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province resulted in the deaths of dozens of people, including children.
Travel
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Dozens of white rhinos relocated from South Africa to Rwanda

Seventy southern white rhinos have been successfully relocated from South Africa to Rwanda, marking a significant conservation effort.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Pat Cummins: We want to play hard and fair, and I think we've got it right'

Pat Cummins reflects on his career significance leading Australia against South Africa in the World Test Championship final.
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