The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South African leaders who influenced the transition from the white minority apartheid regime to a society under a democratically elected government.

The mouth-watering Pool B showdown takes place at Marseille’s Stade Velodrome on Sunday.

The flanker was the inspirational leader who drove the Springboks’ success in Japan four years ago.

The Springboks face the Scots in Marseille on Sunday in a mouthwatering and high-stakes start to both sides’ Pool B campaigns.

Damian Willemse will start at full-back for the Springboks but will share creative duties with fly-half Manie Libbok in Marseille.

The ‘Toony Tombola’ appears to have rolled to a standstill, for now.

Skukuza Golf Club is surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary and open to guests of sprawling Kruger National Park.

Townsend named a starting line-up on Friday with key duo Darcy Graham and Zander Fagerson returning from injury and suspension respectively.

South Africa are flying high ahead of their title defence after crushing New Zealand at Twickenham last month