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Speed thrills: from Donald to Archer, why pace is a spectacle like no other

In a modern game peppered with sixes and slanted towards batters, we need the raw beauty of fast bowling more than ever

The Guardian - UK

‘A dance done by the whole world’: South African choreographer dreams of global reach

Lee-ché Janecke, an MTV VMA nominee for his work with Tyla, looks for ‘a new start’ as South African dance and music goes global

The Guardian - UK

African cities aren’t doing enough to adapt to climate change: lessons from Durban and Harare

When record-breaking rains swept through the coastal city of Durban in South Africa in April 2022, the resulting floods destroyed roads, bridges and homes. Durban’s low-lying, poor neighbourhoods were hardest hit, with residents losing their homes and their lives.

The Conversation

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The road to Rwanda – How cycling arrived at a landmark African World Championships

Cyclingnews looks at the preparations and hopes for the first-ever Road World Championships on African soil

Cycling News

Spotlight on Africa: Cameroon votes, Niger Delta oil pollution, South Africa - US ties

In this episode of Spotlight in Africa, we discuss the forthcoming presidential election in Cameroon, before turning our attention to Nigeria. We also explore ways to strengthen relations between South Africa and the United States, with a particular focus on improving conditions for seasonal migrant workers.

Radio France Internationale

Springboks light up engrossing Rugby Championship so why tinker with it now?

South Africa and New Zealand’s selfish decision to go it alone will lead to competition hiatus and looks foolish

The Guardian - UK

‘Cricket gave me everything’: South African sports star brings township children into the game

Gary Kirsten was a top international player and coach but rates his work in Cape Town’s Khayelitsha as one of the highlights of his cricketing career

The Guardian - UK

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Trial begins for 3 accused of stealing $580,000 hidden in couch at South Africa president's farm

Three people have gone on trial in South Africa after being charged with housebreaking and stealing $580,000 that was hidden in a couch at a game farm owned by President Cyril Ramaphosa

The Independent UK

Wildfires are blazing across Africa – but leaders like Trump are turning away

SPECIAL REPORT: While European countries band together to help tackle devastating fires, Africa is being left on its own, writes Nick Ferris. All despite the fact that blazes in Africa cause far greater damage

The Independent UK

England and South Africa denied series decider by rain

No play was possible at Trent Bridge.

The Independent UK

UCI MTB World Championships: Alan Hatherly destroys the competition to defend elite XCO title

South African solos to victory for almost eight of the nine laps

Cycling News

England v South Africa: third men’s T20 international abandoned by rain – as it didn’t happen

IT20 series between England and South Africa tied 1-1 after rain washes out decider in Nottingham

The Guardian - UK

How the diamond engagement ring was invented – and sold around the world

The story of the diamond industry is one of monopolies, marketing and a month’s salary or more.

Al Jazeera

Hunger among South African students: study shows those studying remotely need financial aid for food

The spectre of food insecurity unfortunately haunts many households in South Africa.

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The Guardian - UK

Ruthless New Zealand machine an ominous obstacle on England’s horizon

The Black Ferns look to be peaking at the ideal time and once again pose the biggest threat to the Red Roses’ hopes of lifting the World Cup

The Independent UK

New Zealand survive scare against South Africa to progress to Women’s World Cup semi-finals

New Zealand 46-17 South Africa: The Women’s Springboks impressed in Exeter but the class of the Black Ferns eventually told

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand blitz South Africa after break to reach Women’s Rugby World Cup semis

New Zealand turned on the style in the second half to cruise past South Africa 46-17 and seal a place in the last four of the World Cup

The Independent UK

England vs South Africa LIVE: Cricket score and updates from South Africa in England 2025

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UCI MTB World Championships: Finn Treudler takes home victory for Switzerland in U23 XCO

Cole Punchard gives Canada a silver medal, 54 seconds back, while Danish Gustav Pedersen takes third at 2:14

The Guardian - UK

Salt and Buttler put egos aside to thrive as England’s all-action heroes

Duo are the most productive T20 openers, with Salt’s goal to be ‘best in the world’ after record innings against South Africa

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand 46-17 South Africa: Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final – as it happened

Eight-try Black Ferns stormed into the semi-finals with a dominant performance, winning 46-17 at Sandy Park

The Independent UK

How England thrashed South Africa in stunning T20 victory

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The Independent UK

All Blacks suffer heaviest-ever defeat as Springboks dismantle New Zealand

New Zealand 10-43 South Africa: The Springboks produced a statement showing despite serious injury disruption, to raise more questions for All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson

The Independent UK

New Zealand vs South Africa live: Springboks dismantle All Blacks in record-breaking Rugby Championship win

New Zealand 10-43 South Africa: The world champions made a statement with a record thrashing of the All Blacks in Wellington

The Independent UK

Is New Zealand vs South Africa on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Women’s World Cup quarter-final

Everything you need to know ahead of the Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

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