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The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

US-led sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe two decades ago have had far-reaching effects on the country's economy. Some are now calling for a rethink. Also, South Africa has opened a new Covid-19 vaccine plant. The site is the first on the continent to cover the entire process from start to finish.…

France 24

Ramaphosa addresses South Africa’s unemployment in nation address

As the country faces one of highest jobless rates globally, South African president pledges ‘to leave no one behind’.

Al Jazeera

South Africa's Ramaphosa to speak about nation's challenges

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will Thursday outline how his government will tackle the country’s pressing problems including corruption, nationwide power cuts, high unemployment, a troubled economy and the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

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Valerie Letcher obituary

Other lives: Teacher and researcher into early British female writers in South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Gatehouse man still waiting for £502 refund from cancelled flight

Francois Van der Zee paid £537 to Dream World Travel in August, 2019 to fly from Scotland to Johannesburg the following April but was cancelled due to the pandemic.

Daily Record

South Africa could soon have its first woman Chief Justice: here's who she is

Mandisa Maya, Judge President of South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal, was recently recommended by the country’s Judicial Services Commission to become the next Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court.

The Conversation

Sex kittens: The cheetah matchmaker helping big cats find love and survive shrinking gene pool

A South African biologist is pairing up cheetahs to combat inbreeding which threatens their species

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New book examines how science and tech shaped South African history

As historians, we have both been immersed for many years in trying to understand and write about South Africa’s complex, conflictual history. Conquest, colonial domination and racial division in the shape of apartheid played a central role. So too did the rise of black opposition and the transition in 1994…

The Conversation

FIH Pro League | Jugraj fashions India’s big win over South Africa

Scores hat-trick in his second match

The Hindu

Basic income support in South Africa: risks, rewards and what it will take

Some form of basic income support is central to the South African government’s agenda. The lockdown-induced shocks have added to the crisis of structural mass unemployment and of poverty. There also seems to be broad consensus that basic income support is an essential part of the country’s social compact.

The Conversation

Ashwell Prince resigns as Bangladesh batting coach, Shakib to miss Tests against SA

DHAKA: Former South African cricketer Ashwell Prince has stepped down as Bangladesh batting coach with immediate effect, the country's Cricket Board said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

COVID infection of three lions and a puma in private South African zoo points to need for wider surveillance

SARS-CoV-2 is the cause of the disease we know as COVID-19. While this disease has wreaked havoc on every human population worldwide, what isn’t as well appreciated is that the virus can also infect a range of animals.

The Conversation

Bangladesh set to tour South Africa for ODI, Test series in March

JOHANNESBURG: Bangladesh are set to tour South Africa for three ODIs and two Tests as CSA on Wednesday confirmed the date and venues of the fixtures, starting March 18.

The Times of India

Love Island winners Paige Turley and Finley Tapp celebrate anniversary at Brit Awards

Scots star Paige and beau Finn met on the winter 2020 series of the ITV2 dating show in South Africa, and ended up being crowned the King and Queen of the villa.

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The Conversation

A brief history of African nations at the Olympic Winter Games

A record number of eight African countries competed at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. At the 2022 Beijing winter games, currently underway, Africa is represented by six athletes from five countries: Eritrea, Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco and Nigeria. Five are competing in Alpine (downhill) skiing and one…

The Conversation

COVID vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Sub-Saharan Africa still has too few vaccines for too few people. Delivering more inoculations to the region deserves top priority. But there is another hurdle to overcome to successfully deploy vaccines: the region’s poor trade and logistics quality. Logistics are a network of services that support the physical movement of…

The Conversation

Model of new TB vaccine shows its potential impact and value in South Africa and India

Two years of battling COVID-19 has been bad news for tuberculosis (TB) programmes. Respiratory clinicians and researchers have had their time and focus directed elsewhere. And TB has taken advantage. In 2021, the number of TB deaths rose for the first time in over a decade.

The Conversation

State capture in South Africa: how the rot set in and how the project was rumbled

It seems the time of reckoning for the massive corruption that has hobbled South Africa’s economy is nigh. Two parts of the three-part report by the judicial commission investigating allegations of state capture under former President Jacob Zuma have now been published. The third is due at the end of…

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Daily Mirror

South Africa wing handed four-year drugs ban vows to return - "Only getting started"

Aphiwe Dyantyi was handed a four-year ban for doping offences in 2019, but the 13-times capped South Africa international has stated his intent to complete a comeback

The Guardian - UK

Is turning Six Nations into Seven the solution to dilemma over Italy?

A play-off final involving the winner of the Rugby Europe Championship could help to bring new fans to the sport

Daily Mirror

South Africa announce July series vs Wales before back-to-back home New Zealand Tests

The Springboks will host Wales in a three-Test series this summer, while New Zealand will visit South Africa after a four-year absence in the opening rounds of the Rugby Championship

The Times of India

'Baby AB' Dewald Brevis, Petersen and Hossain nominated for ICC Player of the Month Award

DUBAI: Two South Africans -- batter Keegan Petersen and record-breaking U-19 World Cup star Dewald Brevis -- along with Ebadot Hossain of Bangladesh were on Tuesday nominated for the ICC Player of the Month Award following their stellar performances in January.

The Independent UK

Wales to head to South Africa for summer series

Wales will kick off series against the world champions in Pretoria

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Wales stopped from closing Principality Stadium roof and daunting South Africa matches announced

The latest rugby news from Wales, the Six Nations and beyond today

The Guardian - UK

Desperate Zimbabweans risk police or crocodiles in bid to reach South Africa

Zimbabweans hoping for a better life abroad or smuggling a few goods over the border face police, soldiers and a dangerous river

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