South Africa’s Markram mauls New Zealand in seven-wicket T20 World Cup win
Captain Aiden Markram hits an unbeaten 86 in seven-wicket defeat of New Zealand in Ahmedabad.

Captain Aiden Markram hits an unbeaten 86 in seven-wicket defeat of New Zealand in Ahmedabad.




![South African member of parliament and Nelson Mandela's grandson Mandla Mandela joins a press conference held by the Global Sumud Flotilla about its upcoming Spring 2026 mission Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg, South Africa. [Jerome Delay/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1770319636.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)





Deadly floodings across southern Africa has submerged roads, homes and schools, forcing evacuations.










Torrential rains have devastated communities from Mozambique to South Africa, displacing hundreds of thousands.
Tiny The Gambia was the first to take another country to the ICJ as a third-party rights defender.
South Africa is hosting the BRICS exercises, but two founding members are not participating amid tensions with the US.
South African official says drills with Russia, Iran, China and others key to protecting ‘maritime economic activities’.
Naval exercises come as tensions run high after US military intervention in Venezuela, seizures of several oil tankers.
Indomitable Lions score goal in each half and survive late fightback from Bafana Bafana to set up clash with hosts.
The tie of the round pits South Africa against Cameroon, with both teams hoping for a tilt at the 2025 AFCON title.