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Only 1 black African in WC squad unacceptable: CSA slammed for not meeting transformational targets

Criticism of Cricket South Africa for lack of diversity in T20 World Cup squad, with only one black African player.

The Hindu

The legacy of Nelson Mandela 30 years after his election as president

Nelson Mandela became South Africa’s first black president in May 1994. His election ended more than three centuries of white rule in South Africa.

Radio France Internationale

South Africa's Unemployment Rate Rises Ahead Of Election

South Africa's increasing unemployment rate before the election highlights economic challenges and the need for urgent solutions.

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From Feyi-Waboso to Evans: the 2023-24 Premiership team of the season

We look at the XV who have lit up the Premiership this season, including Henry Slade and Courtney Lawes

The Guardian - UK

Celebrate, remember and reframe: the therapy sessions healing South Africa’s women

As the trauma of apartheid, crime and violence continue to ripple through society, a counselling initiative by Tree of Life creator Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo is helping ease the pain

The Guardian - UK

New Bulls, Heat coach Botha off and running

Former South Africa spinner and captain Johan Botha has signed a three-year contract to coach the Queensland Bulls and Brisbane Heat.

AAP

South Africans lose faith in ruling ANC as income inequality grows

South Africa will vote on 29 May – three decades after the end of apartheid. The African National Congress has been in power since then, but polls are predicting the party will lose its majority with many voters disgruntled by its failure to address inequality.

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Will Israel’s war on Gaza sway South Africa’s election?

Ruling ANC is vocally pro-Palestine while main opposition DA is neutral on Gaza war, which may affect voters on May 29.

Al Jazeera

Rescue Efforts Continue After South Africa Building Collapse

Rescue teams in George, South Africa continue search for survivors after building collapse. Investigations ongoing. Tributes paid to victims.

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Egypt Supports South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel

Egypt supports South Africa's case against Israel at the ICJ over severe violations in Gaza, calling for immediate international action.

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Israel-Gaza war: Gaza health system could collapse within hours, authorities say; 20 killed in attacks on Jabaliya camp – as it happened

Gaza health ministry raises alarm over lack of fuel for generators and ambulances; bodies recovered after overnight Israeli airstrikes on refugee camp

The Guardian - AU

Egypt says it will join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Cairo says the move is due to Israel’s worsening attacks against civilians in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

The ANC has left South Africa a land of broken dreams. Its time seems over

At this month’s elections, the party of Mandela should be judged on its dismal record over the past 30 years

The Guardian - UK

South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah

South Africa seeks new emergency measures over Israel’s latest offensive against the southern city in Gaza.

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South Africa Urges World Court For Israel's Rafah Withdrawal

South Africa appeals to World Court for Israel's withdrawal from Rafah to address conflict and promote peace in the Middle East.

International Business Times

S.Africa's Top Court Hears Critical Zuma Election Case

South Africa's top court was hearing an appeal on Friday to have former president Jacob Zuma declared ineligible to stand for office in a politically charged legal showdown set to raise tensions before the tightest election in decades.

The Guardian - UK

Anglo American’s South African investors open to revised BHP offer

But such a takeover of London-listed mining firm opposed by politicians and unions in South Africa

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Building Collapse In South Africa: 40 Workers Still Missing

Building collapse in South Africa leads to a desperate rescue effort as specialized teams search for survivors among the rubble. Multiple investigations ar...

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South Africa's president signs party funding bill into law

In tonight's edition: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signs a party funding bill into law, but opposition parties say the changes are unconstitutional, with some political critics even planning on mounting a legal challenge.

The Guardian - UK

GB News joint owner loses fight over £34m of secretly salvaged silver

Paul Marshall’s claim on thousands of WW2 silver bars successfully challenged by South African government

Radio France Internationale

South Africa's Zuma tackles dissent in recently formed MK party ahead of elections

Former South African President Jacob Zuma is facing an attempt to oust him from leadership positions in the party he recently joined, state broadcaster SABC reported. The move comes three weeks before South Africa's general elections.

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Dozens Trapped After Building Collapse In South African City

Rescue efforts continue in George, South Africa after a building collapse, with 24 rescued and 51 still trapped. Ongoing operation to save lives.

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Rescue Efforts Continue For Collapsed South African Building

Tragic building collapse in George, South Africa leads to 40 missing workers and ongoing rescue efforts with critical injuries.

Al Jazeera

Can Jacob Zuma emerge as kingmaker in South Africa’s election?

Zuma’s MK party is gaining in polls while ANC support slips. But is he still as influential outside the ruling party?

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Cruise Ship Worker Arrested For Scissor Attack In Alaska

South African cruise ship worker arrested in Alaska for attacking woman and security guards with scissors on board the Norwegian Encore.

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