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Stevie Van Zandt: ‘My religion switched right over to rock’n’roll’

The rock star turned activist turned Sopranos actor talks about his revealing new documentary, Disciple, his unlikely career and his fears over the state of the world

The Guardian - US

Rassie Erasmus makes Siya Kolisi decision as South Africa captain confirmed for Ireland series

Erasmus had hinted that he might consider a new captain after Kolisi’s move to Racing 92 in France

The Independent UK

We still haven't played our best game yet: South Africa coach Rob Walter

NEW DELHI: South Africa coach Rob Walter expressed optimism about the team's future prospects, stating that their finest performances are still ahead of them. He emphasized that the squad is not weighed down by previous close defeats and will draw inspiration from their ability to perform well in critical situations…

The Times of India

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Players are used to playing with red ball, thanks to Inter-zonal tourney: Amol Muzumdar

NEW DELHI: Amol Muzumdar, the head coach of the Indian women's cricket team, emphasized the uniqueness of playing in the five-day format on Wednesday. He expressed confidence in his team's readiness for the upcoming one-off Test match against South Africa, attributing their preparation to the domestic multi-day inter-zonal tournament.

The Times of India

Shell didn’t consult communities properly about mining the Wild Coast – but how much legal protection do South Africans have?

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal by Shell, Impact Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to overturn a High Court judgment that halted a seismic survey off the country’s pristine Wild Coast. The High Court found that the right to carry out a…

The Conversation

What channel is South Africa vs Afghanistan on today? TV and live stream for T20 World Cup semi-final

A place in Saturday’s final on the line

Evening Standard

WATCH: Rashid Khan's special message as Afghanistan set to play their first-ever World Cup semifinal

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan on Wednesday took to social media to address his supporters before the highly anticipated ICC T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal match against South Africa. The game, which will be held on Thursday at Tarouba in Trinidad and Tobago, presents a significant opportunity for Afghanistan…

The Times of India

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AB de Villiers writes four-word 'open letter' to South Africa ahead of T20 World Cup semifinal against Afghanistan

Former South Africa batsman AB de Villiers is optimistic about the Proteas who are two steps away from winning an elusive ICC trophy, something that has continued to remain a so-near-yet-so-far story for the team ever since the 1992 World Cup semifinal.

The Times of India

South Africa’s coalition government – making the case for hope

In the aftermath of South Africa’s recent election, renewed hope has made an unexpected appearance. In difficult times, even small gains can be valuable. But, on occasion, much more is possible. Small gains can feed on each other; momentum can build; a virtuous spiral can take hold. This may be…

The Conversation

Afghanistan's flair takes on South Africa's experience for a place in T20 World Cup final

Afghanistan, the tournament's surprise package, will face off against South Africa, the perennial dark horses, in the first semifinal of the T20 World Cup at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.

The Times of India

Afghanistan vs South Africa – T20 World Cup semifinal: Weather, pitch, toss

Afghanistan face unbeaten South Africa with ‘nothing to lose’ but will be eyeing more history in the T20 World Cup 2024.

Al Jazeera

Afghanistan-South Africa T20 World Cup semifinal pits cricket's overachievers against underachievers

The underdog Afghanistan team has reached the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals for the first time and has captured the attention of cricket fans everywhere

The Independent UK

First Radioactive Rhino Horns To Curb Poaching In S.Africa

South African scientists on Tuesday injected radioactive material into live rhino horns to make them easier to detect at border posts in a pioneering project aimed at curbing poaching.

International Business Times

T20 World Cup: Why India vs England semifinal does not have a reserve day

The second semifinal of the T20 World Cup between India and England in Guyana has a serious rain threat hanging over it, which puts the focus on ICC's playing conditions in place for weather interruptions in the tournament's knockout matches that need to have a winner. But in stark contrast,…

The Times of India

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T20 World Cup Semifinals: Everything you need to know about India vs England and South Africa vs Afghanistan

India, Afghanistan, South Africa and England — the four survivors of the 'Super 8s' have finally been spotted. This has been a rare, collector’s edition of a T20 World Cup where the ball, for once, has mostly dominated the bat. We have also witnessed a clutch of humdingers, and it’s…

The Times of India

'No scarring': Why coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan have an advantage over South Africa in T20 World Cup semi-final

NEW DELHI: Coach Jonathan Trott believes Afghanistan will enter the T20 World Cup semi-final against South Africa on Thursday with an advantage, citing their lack of historical baggage compared to the often unlucky and accident-prone South African team.

Space

Sprites from space! Astronaut photographs rare red lightning phenomenon from ISS

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick caught a rare surprise while imaging an intense thunderstorm off the coast of South Africa. He spotted a red sprite, a rare type of lightning.

The Conversation

Technology makes it possible to diagnose diseases on the spot – but South Africa’s public healthcare system faces several obstacles

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South Africa face test of nerves and Afghanistan in T20 World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: South Africa's quest to secure their maiden major cricket title may hinge on their ability to finally overcome the dreaded "chokers" label. Their latest test of resolve will come against Afghanistan in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-final at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad on Thursday.

The Times of India

'There was one moment where Rohit...': Brad Hogg says Australia weren't prepared for India

NEW DELHI: Brad Hogg criticised the Australian team's lack of preparation for their match against India. Former Australian cricketer specifically pointed out the ineffectiveness of Mitchell Starc, the pace bowler, who struggled to contain Rohit Sharma's onslaught during the T20 World Cup Super Eights encounter in Saint Lucia.

The Times of India

Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur in top-10 of ICC Women's ODI batting rankings

NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana, India's vice-captain, slipped one position to fourth in the latest ICC women's ODI batting rankings released on Tuesday, while skipper Harmanpreet Kaur climbed two spots to ninth.

The Conversation

Mining needs more regulation, according to South Africans – survey

South Africa has large reserves of coal, gold, manganese and platinum.

Al Jazeera

T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals: Teams, dates, venues, weather, conditions

Which teams are facing off and when? What are the venues and will there be any rain? Are there any reserve days?

The Guardian - UK

Adil Rashid the street magician still up to his old tricks

Leg-spinner’s sleight of hand and control is a crucial part of England’s attack in the T20 World Cup

The Independent UK

It means nothing – Mike Catt not interested in South Africa comments on Ireland

The Springboks camp have accused the Irish of being “arrogant”.

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