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Radio in South Africa turns 100 – and collides with podcasting and streaming

This year marks 100 years since radio was introduced in South Africa, through “the first experimental broadcast at the Railway Headquarters in Johannesburg” on 18 December 1923.

The Conversation

Favourites Australia eye sixth T20 World Cup trophy

The return of Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy has bolstered the reigning champions ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup opener against New Zealand in South Africa.

AAP

South African rugby player killed by Hawaii police had CTE

An autopsy report says Honolulu police fatally shot a 29-year-old South African man who had a degenerative brain disease often found in American football stars subjected to repeated head trauma

The Independent UK

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Guinean acrobatic troupe Amoukana fly high

In South Africa, as embattled state energy company Eskom's debts pile up, daily blackouts continue to hobble the nation. Also, Rwanda is investing more in a circular economy and is ramping up its waste management projects. And we see how breathtaking Guinean acrobatic troupe Amoukana are working towards creating their…

France 24

South Africa's electricity crunch declared 'state of disaster'

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a national "state of disaster" over the country's rolling power shortages. Energy provider Eskom says its ageing coal-fired power plants cannot keep up with demand and it's been imposing scheduled cuts. The blackouts are weighing on business activity and South Africa's economic growth.…

France 24

Nigeria's cash shortage crisis taints election campaign

In tonight's edition: With little more than two weeks to go before Nigeria's presidential election, the tensions caused by a chaotic change in currency have soured the mood. Also, as daily rolling power cuts across South Africa continue to hit the economy hard, President Cyril Ramaphosa declares a state of…

France 24

Australia eye three-peat at Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup

The defending champions are overwhelming favourites to win the 20-over tournament that begins in South Africa on Friday.

Al Jazeera

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South African president declares 'state of disaster' over power crisis

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Reuters

500-year-old horn container discovered in South Africa sheds light on pre-colonial Khoisan medicines

In 2020, a chance discovery near the small South African hamlet of Misgund in the Eastern Cape unearthed an unusual parcel – a gift to science. The parcel turned out to be a 500-year-old cow horn, capped with a leather lid and carefully wrapped in grass and the leafy scales…

The Conversation

England take inspiration from Bazball for Women’s T20 World Cup title bid

Positive approach will be taken in order to topple Australia but the Premier League auction could prove a distraction

The Guardian - UK

South Africa's Ramaphosa to address nation amid power cuts

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is under pressure to convince the country that his government is addressing the nation’s dire electricity crisis and bleak economic outlook in his annual State of the Nation Address on Thursday

The Independent UK

Tottenham miss out on South Africa sponsorship deal worth £42.5m after major outcry

The agreement met widespread opposition in South Africa amid worsening poverty and power cuts

Evening Standard

Springbok legend Jean de Villiers caught on camera chasing down thief while shopping

The former South Africa captain has added to his legendary status

Wales Online

India to chase maiden Women's T20 World Cup title, Australia aim for record-extending sixth trophy

NEW DELHI: Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will be eyeing their maiden Women's T20 World Cup title while Australia would look to continue their domination as they are eyeing a record-extending sixth trophy.

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In South Africa, ‘load shedding’ takes a toll on small businesses

Small business owners say the scheduled power cuts are hurting their daily operations.

Manchester Evening News

ITV Love Island fans make observation as Casey works out who Claudia's famous dad is

The 28-year-old fashion boutique owner has already ruffled some feathers in South Africa as she made her entrance

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Full list of fixtures

The women's T20 World Cup begins in South Africa on February 10, with the final to be played on February 26. India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on February 12.

Football London

Tottenham news: Hugo Lloris suffers major blow as Spurs miss out on £42.5m deal

All the latest Tottenham Hotspur news and gossip including updates on Hugo Lloris' injury setback, a failed £42.5million sponsorship deal and the Champions League tie vs AC Milan

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Daily Mirror

Tottenham lose £42.5m cash injection after South Africa lawmakers pledge to block deal

Tottenham were on the verge of agreeing a lucrative sponsorship deal with South Africa's tourism board but the idea has been blocked - with critics calling it an "insult"

Evening Standard

South African scheme to help get deaf people into work arrives in London

South African I Love Coffee Group arrives in London to support deaf people into work

Motor1

Rolls-Royce Spectre Heads To South Africa For Hot-Weather Testing

Temperatures can reach 122 degrees Fahrenheit there.

Daily Mirror

Strictly's Johannes Radebe 'punched many times' in horrific homophobic attack

Strictly Come Dancing professional Johannes Radebe has recalled the horrific abuse he was forced to endure during his 'horrid' time at school in South Africa

The Conversation

Few of South Africa's chartered accountants are black: hearing their stories suggests what to fix

Chartered accountants can be found in the upper echelons of organisations all over the world as CEOs, directors and senior managers. They are often responsible for an entity’s finances, managing and reporting how funds are sourced and used, and the tax implications. Others are auditors.

Manchester Evening News

ITV Love Island fans think Tom has connection to new bombshell Claudia after telling two-word remark

Claudia Fogarty has made a shock entrance in South Africa amid the popular heart-rate challenge

The Conversation

State capture in South Africa: time to think differently about redress and recovering the stolen loot

South Africans are plunged into darkness daily by rolling power cuts. These are a stark reminder of the destruction that years of state capture wreaked on Eskom, the state-owned power utility.

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