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Dashing Protea de Bruyn set for first Test

South Africa batter Theunis de Bruyn has always wanted to star in Australia and his super start to the tour showed why he's ready for his first Test since 2019.

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Durban coastline: sewage polluted beaches pose threat to holiday makers and the environment

Large numbers of businesses in eThekwini on South Africa’s eastern seaboard – which includes the port city of Durban – rely heavily on tourism. It’s a popular holiday destination, only six hours by road from Johannesburg. Millions of people living inland head to the warm coastline over the country’s extended…

The Conversation

Young players should be thankful David Warner has exposed Cricket Australia: Ian Chappell

NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia (CA) has never protected the interest of the players and David Warner's outburst on captaincy ban has exposed the authorities' "tendencies for back-side protecting", feels the legendary Ian Chappell.

The Times of India

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Van der Dussen's 95 fires Proteas total

South Africa batsmen Rassie van de Dussen and Theunis de Bruyn made half-centuries and Temba Bavuma returned from an elbow injury against Cricket Australia XI

AAP

‘He has many enemies’: is time running out for Cyril Ramaphosa?

South Africa’s president is local hero in Soweto but misconduct claims threaten re-election as ANC leader at congress this week

The Guardian - UK

Despite greens running almost at 14, this DP World Tour pro tied a course record and shares the lead in South Africa

"When I saw it on the first tee box 13 — I think it was 13.7 or something — I was like, OK, here we go."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kellaway channels Smith, Labuschagne

A batting ethos learned from Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne inspired Campbell Kellaway to a century for the Cricket Australia XI against South Africa.

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Biden to back African Union spot in G20 at US-Africa summit

The United States is expected to discuss the African Union’s role at a three-day summit in Washington, DC.

Al Jazeera

‘My life is being endangered’: the growing struggle against fishing bans

Conservationists want 30% of the ocean protected, but small-scale fishers and Indigenous people say a blanket ban punishes them for a crisis they didn’t create while commercial vessels can still trawl with impunity

The Guardian - UK

Proteas' Coetzee snares hat-trick vs CA XI

Cricket Australia XI batter Campbell Kellaway made an unbeaten 105 in his side's tally of 226 as South Africa paceman Gerald Coetzee collected a hat-trick.

AAP

Gary Gold steps down as US Eagles coach after Rugby World Cup failure

South African to support review of US high performance programmes as 2031 and 2033 World Cup host looks to rebuild

The Guardian - US

UAE’s diplomatic might grows with Russian release of WNBA star

Among all the countries that have tried to mediate with Russia since it invaded Ukraine earlier this year — from France to South Africa — the United Arab Emirates and its Middle East partners are the ones showing an ability to get things done.

Tribune News Service

Bazball "didn't really work" against South Africa claims star "even though we lost"

Rassie van der Dussen has claimed England's 'Bazball' approach "didn't really work" against South Africa "even though we lost the series"

Daily Mirror

Proteas skipper Elgar makes classy hundred

South Africa captain Dean Elgar made 109 and wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne 76no as Cricket Australia XI's Matt Kuhnemann took four wickets in the four-day clash.

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The Guardian - UK

From Brentford to Durban: new-look Heineken Cup prepares for takeoff

With three South African sides added this season, long flights and absurd contrasts in temperature and altitude will be part of the Champions Cup package

The Independent UK

Who are Elon Musk’s relatives?

Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX boss’s mother is a fashion model and his estranged father claims to have once co-owned a Zambian emerald mine and killed at least three men

France 24

South African star choreographer Dada Masilo comes to Paris with 'The Sacrifice'

From "Giselle" to "Swan Lake" and "The Rite of Spring", South Africa's Dada Masilo deconstructs classic ballets to tell a new story, far from the stereotypical damsel in distress but that of modern-day people who suffer modern-day issues such as homophobia, gender inequality and racism. She's performed her creations all…

The Conversation

Climate change is not what South Africans see as their main problem: a survey breaks it down

Climate change is a major threat to food production, and is displacing people and increasing the risks to health globally. Addressing climate change requires vast resources, including financial investment to decarbonise economies and produce food sustainably. Above all, it requires international cooperation and commitment – based on an accurate understanding…

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Janusz Walus parole: South Africa's constitutional court was right - but failed the sensitivity test

On 21 November 2022 the Constitutional Court of South Africa ordered the release on parole of Janusz Walus, the Polish national who assassinated Chris Hani on 10 April 1993. Hani was the secretary-general of the South African Communist Party, and one of the leading anti-apartheid stalwarts. The court’s decision, understandably,…

Daily Mirror

David Warner's manager drops bombshell Australia ball-tampering claim - "Injustice"

David Warner served a one-year domestic and international ban from cricket for his part in the ball-tampering scandal during Australia's 2018 Test against South Africa

The Times of India

Always enjoyed working with Ramesh Powar: Harmanpreet Kaur

MUMBAI: It seems to happen so often in India's women's cricket setup, that it seems that the players are also used to it by now. Just three days before going into a five-match Women's T20I series against world champions Australia and with two months to go before the T20 World…

AAP

Hazlewood's injury revealed as side strain

Star paceman Josh Hazlewood has suffered a familiar injury and is no guarantee of lining up in the first match of Australia's Test series against South Africa.

The Guardian - US

Final goodnight: Trevor Noah bids farewell to The Daily Show

The South African comic brought texture and nuance to the position and leaves late-night comedy in a different place than when he started

AAP

Aussies with an eye on T20 Cup defence

Australia's first tour of India in almost five years will allow them to fine-tune preparations for their Twenty20 World Cup defence in South Africa in February.

Belfast Live

Mum-of-two left in coma after collision in South Africa

"She's my best friend and I just want her to come home alive and well"

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