The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

A geomagnetic storm lit up the night sky in parts of the US during the first weekend in October. South Africa’s National Space Agency (Sansa) told reporters that the storm had originated from a solar flare “that erupted from sunspot 3842 on October 3”. It said this was the strongest…

Sciver-Brunt’s unbeaten 48 off 36 balls helped to negotiate a tricky chase of 125.

South Africa’s long-governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), performed disastrously in the country’s May 2024 elections. Its electoral fortunes are now tied to regaining support in Gauteng, the most populous and economically important province, which it had governed with outright majorities since 1994. In 2024 the ANC’s Gauteng result…

Three people accused of breaking into South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm and stealing $580,000 in cash that was stashed in a couch have appeared in a court and had their case postponed until next month

England have Australia in their sights after beating South Africa by seven wickets in Sharjah to take charge of Group B in the Women's T20 World Cup.

Nat Sciver-Brunt struck an unbeaten 48 as England beat South Africa to go to the top of Group B at the Women’s T20 World Cup

South Africa’s 124 for six was the highest total at Sharjah in this tournament, but a 64-run stand in 55 balls between Sciver-Brunt and Danni Wyatt-Hodge broke the back of England’s pursuit

South Africa is immersed in a “just energy transition” from a fossil fuel-based energy system to a cleaner, low-carbon energy system. This new system will be based primarily on renewable energy, such as solar, wind and green hydrogen.

England chase 125 to beat South Africa in Sharjah. Sophie Ecclestone player of the match

England beat South Africa in their second Women’s T20 World Cup group game in Sharjah

Heather Knight’s team take on the Proteas in a repeat of the Women’s T20 semi-fnal last year which they lost by six runs