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Namibia’s sodomy laws have been overturned – what that means for LGBTIQ+ rights in the country

The Namibian high court recently invalidated the country’s colonial-era “sodomy law”, which had made consensual sexual acts between men a criminal offence. The court declared that the common law offences of “sodomy” and “unnatural sexual offences” were unconstitutional. This ruling follows a separate decision in 2023 where Namibia’s supreme court…

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Andy Farrell warns Ireland not to be ‘desperate’ against South Africa

Ireland’s two-match tour concludes next Saturday in Durban after an opening 27-20 defeat.

The Independent UK

2nd T20I: Indian women hope to stay alive in series against South Africa

CHENNAI: After South Africa women finally tasted victory in their all-format tour of India, the second match of the three-game T20I series could be a hotly-contested affair at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday.

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Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony rues costly errors but is upbeat after defeat

The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a 27-20 win.

The Independent UK

South Africa’s Journey Home Was Marked By Solitude

South Africa's journey home was marked by solitude

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South Africa 27-20 Ireland: first rugby union Test – as it happened

The Springboks’ bench won a penalty try at the death to settle a thrilling contest between two true heavyweights

The Guardian - UK

South Africa v Ireland LIVE rugby: Result and reaction as Springboks survive crazy finish to win first Test

South Africa 27-20 Ireland: The Springboks secured their first win over the Six Nations winners in eight years at Loftus Versfeld

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2nd T20I: India Women look to bounce back against South Africa

NEW DELHI: India Women will be looking to strengthen their batting and fielding in the second T20 International to get back on track in the three-match series against South Africa in Chennai on Sunday. A 12-run loss in the opening game had placed them on the back foot.

The Times of India

High blood pressure is symptomless and here's what exactly happens in the body when BP rises: WHO expert explains

"Hypertension affects one in three adults globally, and yet only one in five people are actually controlled for their blood pressure. We've actually estimated at the WHO that we can save 76 million lives by 2050 if we can increase control rates globally. That's about the size of South Africa,"…

The Times of India

Radha Yadav rues 'errors' by bowling unit in India's defeat to South Africa in 1st T20I

Radha Yadav acknowledged that the bowling department committed several mistakes in their narrow 12-run defeat against South Africa in the first women's T20I on Friday, while specifically mentioning that the fast bowlers could have utilized more yorkers during their spell.

The Times of India

'Accha hua ball Surya ke haath ... ': Rohit Sharma's funny take on Suryakumar Yadav's stunning catch

NEW DELHI: The memory of Suryakumar Yadav's breathtaking catch at long-off, which scripted India's dramatic turnaround in the thrilling T20 World Cup final against South Africa in Barbados on June 29, will remain with the fans forever as it helped Rohit Sharma Co clinch the trophy with a 7-run win,…

The Times of India

How to watch South Africa vs Ireland: live stream 2024 rugby union 1st Test from anywhere, team news

As the world's top ranked rugby union sides meet in the first of a two-Test series, we have the information you need to watch a South Africa vs Ireland live stream online wherever you are.

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Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp shine as all-round South Africa win 1st T20I against India

NEW DELHI: South Africa women secured their first win on their ongoing tour with a 12-run victory over India in the opening T20I in Chennai on Friday.

The Times of India

On Suryakumar's heart-stopping catch, PM Modi says 'mai iski tareef kiye bina reh nahi sakta'. Watch

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav's incredible catch in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa turned the game upside down, resulting in India's title triumph in Barbados last week.

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'Surrender to the situation': In chat with PM Modi, Virat Kohli reveals he was underconfident before final but...

NEW DELHI: Star India batter Virat Kohli had a torrid run throughout the T20 World Cup, scoring 5 single digit scores. But in the final against South Africa in Barbados, the veteran rose to the occasion in style, scoring a superb knock that helped India win the title.

The Conversation

South Africa’s healthcare system: eight steps that would get it on the right track

South Africa’s healthcare system suffers from widespread problems in its governance. A number of indicators point to this dysfunction. These include the large number of managers in acting positions, frequent changes in senior leadership, worse health outcomes than similarly resourced countries, and overall deterioration of morale and trust in the…

The Conversation

Ramaphosa made practical choices for South Africa’s multi-party cabinet – how this will help him down the line

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s multi-party cabinet of national unity has been sworn in. Much of the attention leading up to the announcement of ministerial portfolios focused on the acrimonious negotiations between the Democratic Alliance and the African National Congress over the allocation of these positions.

The Conversation

Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story

Women’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting potential. It’s a story of triumph despite enormous barriers – among them sexism, abuse, homophobia and religion. We asked its…

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Scientists stunned to find termite mounds have been lived in for 34,000 years

‘We knew they were old, but not that old’

Zenger

India’s Stellar Performance Secures Victory In Nail-Biting T20 World Cup Final‌

Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance and Hardik Pandya's redemption pivotal as India triumph over South Africa in a high-pressure match.‌

The Conversation

Why Russia still has friends on the world stage

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent visits to both North Korea and Vietnam received significant attention in the western media. So, too, did a recent visit by Russian warships to Cuba.

The Conversation

HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection

A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection.

The Times of India

'Coming home': T20 world champions Team India boards charter flight; Rohit Sharma posts photo with trophy

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team finally embarked on their journey back to Delhi on a chartered flight from Barbados' Grantley Adams International Airport on Wednesday. The team had been stranded for three days due to a category 4 hurricane after winning the T20 World Cup, beating South Africa in…

The Guardian - UK

South Africa’s World Cup agony was no choke, with hope for future glory

The Proteas made their final a contest against India and there is no shame in losing after going toe to toe with a titan

The Independent UK

Freya the rescued lion cub is safe in South Africa, but many other lions there are bred to be shot

A 6-month-old lion cub named Freya who was rescued from the wildlife trade in Lebanon has been relocated to a sanctuary in South Africa

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