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South Africa to host US trade forum as diplomatic tensions subside

South Africa will host a meeting of nations participating in the U.S. Africa Growth and Opportunity Act despite earlier calls to exclude the country from the forum due to its ties to Russia and the docking of a sanctioned Russian vessel near Cape Town last year

The Independent UK

Rob Herring says family all supporting Ireland against native South Africa

Herring’s mother and two of his three sisters have travelled from Cape Town for the tournament.

The Independent UK

Johaar Mosaval obituary

The first dancer of colour to join the Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet whose ballet school in Cape Town was closed in the 1970s as he refused to operate under apartheid rules

The Guardian - UK

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Where is hot in December? Best holiday destinations for winter sun in 2025

Escape the winter cold in one of these sun-filled destinations

The Independent UK

Eric Liknaitzky obituary

Other Lives: Programmer and distributor of arthouse films who influenced the alternative cinema scenes in Cape Town and London

The Guardian - UK

Sylvia Mdunyelwa, one of South Africa's great jazz vocalists, kept music traditions alive

If Miriam Makeba is hailed as the South African vocalist of her generation who brilliantly embraced (and actually shaped) global music sounds, and Sathima Bea Benjamin as the experimenter who entranced the modern jazz scene in Europe and the US, then Ncediwe Sylvia Mdunyelwa joins that pantheon of late, great…

The Conversation

Cape Town taxi strike exposes a deeply unequal city – and the legacy of apartheid

Cape Town in South Africa often tops international travel polls and was recently voted the best city in the world to travel to by readers of a UK newspaper. But the reality for many residents is a stark contrast.

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British surgeon shot in head after taking wrong turn on family holiday to South Africa, inquest told

Kar Hao Teoh was on holiday in Cape Town when he was killed

The Independent UK

'Namaskar Modi ji': South African legends Jonty Rhodes, Gary Kirsten welcome PM Modi ahead of BRICS Summit

CAPE TOWN : Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to South Africa for the 15th BRICS Summit, Proteas' cricketing legends Gary Kirsten and Jonty Rhodes released video messages welcoming PM Modi to the country.

The Times of India

The top 10 Formula E drivers of 2022-23

As in previous years, the title battle went down to the final round of the 2022-2023 Formula E Championship after another frenetic season of racing. There were no fewer than seven winners across the campaign, representing six different teams and using three different powertrains, such was the competitiveness of the…

Autosport

Tributes to British doctor shot dead in Cape Town in front of wife and son

Renowned British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh was killed after ‘taking wrong turn’ during during violent protests in the South African city

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to British surgeon killed during protests in Cape Town

Kar Hao Teoh, 40, described as a ‘loving family man’ and a ‘dedicated and talented’ medic

The Guardian - UK

‘They effectively stop the economy’: Deadly protests erupt over Cape Town taxi strike

Violence has erupted all around Cape Town following last week's announcement of a disruptive taxi strike against new local legislation allowing authorities to impound irregular vehicles. In the absence of this critical mode of transportation, commuters living in nearby townships have been left stranded – an issue that has primarily…

France 24

NHS surgeon named as father shot dead after Cape Town wrong turn

A British father killed in South Africa after taking a wrong turn has been named as an award-winning surgeon.

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The Independent UK

British man among at least 5 people killed in a week of violent protests in Cape Town

A British man has been killed amid violent protests in the South African city of Cape Town after the vehicle he was riding in drove into the midst of some of the unrest

The Guardian - UK

British doctor shot and killed in Cape Town amid violent taxi strike protests

The man, 40, took wrong turning from airport into Nyanga township, where protests were taking place

The Independent UK

British doctor killed in Cape Town after ‘taking wrong turn’ at airport

Five people have lost lives since strikes began over taxi impounds one week ago, police say

Evening Standard

British doctor shot dead in South Africa ‘after taking wrong turn’ during riots

The doctor was thought to have taken a wrong turn from the nearby Cape Town International Airport while driving with two other people when a group approached the vehicle and shot him

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Evening Standard

Two people shot dead amid violent protests in Cape Town

One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting near the Cape Town International Airport

The Independent UK

2 people are fatally shot on a fifth day of protests in the South African city of Cape Town

Two people have been fatally shot on a fifth day of violent protests in the South African city of Cape Town sparked by a dispute last week between minibus taxi drivers and authorities

The Independent UK

England netball success will be a ‘catalyst’ for grassroots game, fans say

The Vitality Roses’ hopes of glory were crushed in a 61-45 defeat to Australia in Cape Town on Sunday.

Evening Standard

England fall to Netball World Cup final defeat on maiden appearance

England's hopes of Netball World Cup glory were crushed by a 61-45 final defeat to Australia in Cape Town.

The Guardian - UK

Australia dominate England to win Netball World Cup for 12th time

Australia, with Kiera Austin player of the match, are Netball World Cup champions for a 12th time after beating England 61-45 in Cape Town

The Independent UK

When is the Netball World Cup final? England vs Australia start time and how to watch

The Roses defeated New Zealand in the semi-finals and will face Australia in Cape Town today

The Independent UK

England make history to reach first ever Netball World Cup final

The Roses ran out 46-40 winners in Cape Town and will face Australia or Jamaica in Sunday’s final.

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