South Africa

Who’s in, who’s out: A look at the Cricket World Cup squads
A mix of fresh faces and established icons make up the line-ups of the eight Cricket World Cup squads announced so far.
Published On 24 Sep 2023
Power crisis, bird flu trigger imminent chicken shortage in South Africa
Africa’s most advanced economy is enduring frequent electricity cuts that ramp up cost of business, including poultry.
Published On 21 Sep 2023
Three South African Navy personnel dead in freak submarine incident at sea
South Africa’s south coast has been hit by extremely rough seas, known as ‘spring tide’ phenomenon, since last weekend.
Published On 21 Sep 2023
Truck-bus collision kills 20 people in South Africa’s Limpopo province
The victims were mostly workers at one of the biggest diamond mines in the country near the Zimbabwe border.
Published On 18 Sep 2023

Thousands expected to pay tribute to once-feared founder of Inkatha Freedom Party who died a week ago.

Putin hailing of tech billionaire as ‘outstanding’ follows Musk’s revelation he thwarted Ukrainian military operation.

Buthelezi, a veteran South African politician, who was once a rival to former President Nelson Mandela, has passed away.

Invasive species destroy forests, ravage crops and cause extinctions – making them a growing global threat.

J&J, Pfizer charged South Africa between 15 and 33 percent more for COVID vaccine doses, contracts reveal.

Temba Bavuma will lead the Proteas while Quinton de Kock will end his ODI career after the tournament in India.

At least 76 people died in the fire at a building abandoned by authorities and hijacked by illegal ‘landlords’.

Africa, which contributes just 4 percent of global CO2 emissions, will suffer the most from climate change.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says baseless claim by US ambassador ‘tarnished our image’.

Police say suspects were planning a cash truck heist and were responsible for similar crimes elsewhere in the country.

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