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South Africa's COSATU leads union protests over high cost of living

Hundreds of South Africans protested in Pretoria and Cape Town on Wednesday against inflation that has soared to a 13-year high, in an action led by trade union group COSATU, a long-time ally of the ruling African National Congress.

Reuters

Horrific rape case raises South Africa ghosts

PRETORIA, South Africa — The gang rape of eight women — allegedly by illegal miners — has transfixed South Africa and encapsulated numerous evils plaguing this society all at once.

Los Angeles Times

Biden administration launches Africa strategy. But the real targets seem to be China, Russia

PRETORIA, South Africa — With Russia and China looming in the background, America’s top diplomat pitched a “new chapter” in U.S.-African relations on Monday, promising robust trade and calling for democracy despite political upheaval in much of the continent.

Los Angeles Times

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Rugby fans stage brutal game in stadium car park as footage of tackle comes with safety warning

Springboks fans held a mini match after their team's drama-filled victory over Wales in Pretoria

Wales Online

Wales' problem position just got worse with Wayne Pivac left with decision to make on Lions star

Tight-head prop Tomas Francis lasted only a minute in the first Test in Pretoria before having to leave the field

Wales Online

South African media dish out brutal ratings as flop gets 2/10 and Wales player is handed 3.5

The Springboks had been expected to coast to victory in Pretoria, but Wayne Pivac's men gave them a hurry-up

Wales Online

South Africa v Wales media reaction as 'heroic' tourists hailed but Pivac tipped for nightmares

Written off by most, Wales came within an ace of springing a huge shock in Pretoria

Wales Online

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The unseen South Africa v Wales moments as things turn ugly, players square up and referee makes sharp exit

Wales came desperately close to creating history in Pretoria, with the game stuffed full of incident, drama and controversy

Wales Online

Everything that happened as South Africa v 12-man Wales descended into utter chaos in final 15 minutes

It was a chaotic and crazy last few minutes in Pretoria as Wales' chances of victory slipped away

Wales Online

South Africa defeat a ‘missed opportunity’ for Wales, says Dan Biggar

Wales were edged out in a thrilling contest at Loftus Versfeld.

The Independent UK

South Africa v Wales LIVE rugby: Result and reaction as Damian Willemse kicks Springboks to last-gasp win

Follow reaction from the first Test of Wales’ summer tour as the Springboks break Welsh hearts

The Independent UK

What time is Wales v South Africa kick-off and what TV channel is it on?

Wayne Pivac's men go into a three-Test series against the Springboks: here's the UK start time, how to watch on TV or live stream and confirmed team line-ups

Wales Online

South Africa vs Wales live stream: How to watch rugby on TV and online in UK today

A packed crowd in Pretoria will witness world champions South Africa face Wales later today.

Evening Standard

Can Wales topple mighty South Africa? Talking points ahead of the opening Test

Wales have lost all 10 previous Tests against the Springboks in South Africa.

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Wales Online

South Africa v Wales exact scoreline predicted as prop needs 'game of his life'

The first South Africa v Wales Test sees the Springboks installed as strong favourites

Wales Online

South Africa name formidable team to face Wales despite missing influential fly-half

The world champions have named their side to face Wales in the opening Test in Pretoria this weekend

The Independent UK

Wales focusing on mental strength ahead of South Africa test

Wales face Test matches in Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape Town against the Springboks

The Independent UK

Wales face ‘ultimate challenge’ in South Africa, Wayne Pivac insists

Wales face Test matches in Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape Town

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Reuters

Germany's Scholz says unacceptable to side with Russia on Ukraine war

It is unacceptable that some countries side with Russia over the Ukraine war, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday at a news conference in Pretoria.

Reuters

South Africa's Ramaphosa: dialogue only way to solve Ukraine war

South Africa sees dialogue as the only way to solve the Ukraine conflict, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday, reiterating his country's position on the war after talks in Pretoria with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

France 24

Somali leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud wins presidency

In tonight's edition: There are celebrations in the Somali capital after long-delayed elections return former leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud as president. Also, a tanker carrying Russian oil docks in a South African port. Pretoria has refused to take sides over the war in Ukraine as global sanctions on Russia mount.…

The Conversation

Grammy star Black Coffee: winning the world, losing at home

I first saw Nkosinathi Maphumulo aka Black Coffee perform at Amaros Night Club in Pretoria, South Africa during the late 2000s. Dressed in a casual T-shirt, no one would have guessed he was destined for global glory. Beneath strobe lights, bathed in throbbing house music, clashing voices and perspiration, he…

Wales Online

Sharks v Dragons team news as Ryan rips up team and cavalry return headed by Wales' top Six Nations performer

The Welsh side conceded 55 points against the Bulls in Pretoria last weekend

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jazz Artist Somi Honors Miriam Makeba in New Album

Late South African singer Miriam Makeba remains an inspiration 14 years after her death, prompting jazz artist Somi to pay tribute with new twists on the anti-apartheid icon's greatest hits. Makeba, who emerged from a Black township to global fame with songs like "Pata Pata" and "Malaika" and spent three…

Wales Online

Bulls 57-12 Scarlets: South Africans inflict nine-try rout on Welsh region

Dwayne Peel's Scarlets suffered a heavy thrashing in Pretoria

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