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'Cursed' beach where Irish man died in paragliding accident claims two more lives in 48 hours

Munster rugby coach Greig Oliver's death on Rocklands Beach stunned locals as for the two following days the Cape Point Promenade was filled with ambulances and police cars and fire engines as two other locals also drowned in the surf.

Irish Mirror

Tributes to former Annan rugby player who died in paragliding accident

Ex-Scotland international Greig Oliver was killed in the a paragliding accident near Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town

Daily Record

Garry Ringrose pays tribute to Greig Oliver: "His passing puts everything into perspective"

"He's someone I dealt with in the past in underage and he was a huge help to me," said Ringrose, who was coached by the former Scottish international who died in Cape Town in a tragic accident

Irish Mirror

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Munster Rugby coach Greig Oliver's paraglide 'collided with another' in horror accident before death in South Africa

The former Scotland international was a tandem passenger in one that was flying over the promenade in Cape Town when his aircraft hit another in the air

Irish Mirror

Munster rugby coach Greig Oliver dies in horror paragliding accident in Cape Town

The 58-year-old married dad-of-two was a former international scrum-half for Scotland. He moved to Ireland with his family in 2007 and in 2011 assumed the role of Elite Player Development Officer with the Munster Rugby Academy.

Irish Mirror

'I lived in Cape Town where I saw dolphins and whales. Now I see machetes and hoodies'

Moston Lane stands on the brink of change

Manchester Evening News

Best holiday destinations for each month of the year - from Spain to Thailand

Cities including Rio de Janeiro, Bangkok, Dubai, Paris, Barcelona and Cape Town are great to look around, but also particularly challenging if you visit during the wrong time of the year

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Formula E could add another North America race to 2024 calendar

The all-electric series revealed a 17-race calendar spanning 13 locations last week, with a long-awaited first trip to Tokyo the only confirmed new venue so far.

Autosport

The politics of street food: the South African chef championing Zulu cuisine

For Mmabatho Molefe, whose Cape Town restaurant reinvents ‘peasant dishes’, cooking is a way to fight prejudice

The Guardian - UK

What channel is Ireland U20s vs England U20s on? TV and live stream info

Ireland Under 20s take on England U20s in Cape Town on Saturday - kick-off 12.30pm UK time

Belfast Live

Why South Africa should be every golfer's next trip and top travel destination

Mirror Sport's Thomas Bristow takes on some of the finest golf courses Cape Town and its surrounding area has to offer - as well as exploring the best restaurants and vineyards away from the greens

Daily Mirror

Rwandan genocide suspect seeks asylum in South Africa

Former Rwandan police officer drops bail application and requests asylum in South Africa.

Al Jazeera

Malayali sailors, who were detained in Nigeria, return to an emotional reunion with families

Three Malayali sailors of very large crude oil carrier MT Heroic Idun who were detained by the Nigerian Navy for almost a year had an emotional reunion with their families at the Cochin International Airport on their return via the South African city of Cape Town

The Hindu

Perth's Cerys Cairns selected to represent Scotland at Netball World Cup

The tournament will take place in Cape Town, South Africa this summer

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Foreign Minister Jaishankar urges nations to combat terrorism at Brics meet

EAM S Jaishankar asks Brics meet to fight terror

The Independent UK

Possible Putin trip in spotlight as Russia, China foreign ministers set for meeting in South Africa

The Russian and Chinese foreign ministers are expected to meet with their counterparts from the BRICS economic bloc in Cape Town on Thursday

The Hindu

Oil tanker crew held hostage in Nigeria gain freedom, start sailing to Cape Town

Families of the crew members of oil tanker Heroic Idun, who have been held in custody at a Nigerian port since early August 2022, are a relieved lot with news reaching here that the crew members have finally been given their freedom

Irish Mirror

Ronan O'Gara's emotional reaction to Munster being crowned URC champions

Munster won their first major trophy for 12 years by landing the URC title following an absorbing 19-14 victory over the Stormers in Cape Town

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Munster players dance the morning away with choir as URC title celebrations continue

As the team prepared to fly home from Cape Town after their 19-14 victory over the Stormers in the Grand Final, they were greeted by a South African choir

Reuters

South Africa to investigate U.S. allegations of arms shipment to Russia

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a panel to investigate U.S. allegations that a Russian ship had collected weapons from a naval base near Cape Town last year, the presidency said in a statement on Sunday.

Irish Mirror

Munster claim Stormers scalp to win URC Grand Final - and first silverware since 2011

Munster defeated Stormers 19-14 in Cape Town

Al Jazeera

Rwandan genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema in South Africa court

The 62-year-old was arrested this week near Cape Town after 22 years on the run.

Irish Mirror

Graham Rowntree bristles at suggestion Munster are in bonus territory for URC final

The Reds boss believes his side are deserving of their shot at the Stormers in the Cape Town decider tomorrow

The Independent UK

Stormers boss John Dobson praises Munster’s ‘phenomenal’ run to URC final

Stormers are targeting back-to-back titles in Cape Town.

Reuters

Rwanda suspect denies killings but 'sorry' over genocide

One of the Rwanda genocide's most wanted remaining suspects, accused of ordering the death of 2,000 people hiding in a church, denied on Friday any involvement though said he was "sorry" for the 1994 killings.

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