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Power cuts in South Africa: trend to get off the grid is gathering pace, but total independence is still a way off

South Africans have been battered by power shortages for several years. These have worsened to the point that towards the end of 2022 the country’s electricity utility, Eskom, had only half of its power generation capacity operational.

The Conversation

Love Island first look sees boy leave the villa TONIGHT in shock dumping

Love Island has teased fresh drama heading to the South African villa in tonight's episode of the ITV2 reality dating show

Daily Mirror

Australia maul South Africa 9-2 to top Pool A, qualify directly for FIH World Cup quarters

ROURKELA: Star forward Blake Govers scored four times, including from a penalty stroke, as title contenders Australia thrashed South Africa 9-2 to top Pool A and directly qualify for the quarterfinals of the FIH Men's World Cup on Friday.

The Times of India

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Never ever I thought of getting the player-of-the-match award on my debut, says Amanjot Kaur

NEW DELHI: Terming it as an 'unreal' feeling, batter Amanjot Kaur has never thought of winning the player-of-the-match award on her debut as the young Punjab all-rounder's 41-run knock guided India to a 27-run win over South Africa in the Women's T20 Tri-series opener in East London, South Africa on…

The Times of India

2.4m in awe of Springbok's iconic feat of strength as it becomes rugby's most watched

The Beast played 117 times for South Africa

Wales Online

Kookaburras cruise to South Africa WC win

Australia have thrashed South Africa 9-2 to book their place in the quarter-finals at the men's Hockey World Cup in India, where they'll face Malaysia or Spain.

AAP

Ernest Cole: South Africa's most famous photobook has been republished after 55 years

Photographer Ernest Cole was born in 1940 in the Pretoria township of Eersterust, just before apartheid was formally introduced in South Africa in 1948.

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Hockey World Cup: Former teammates of Rabada and Conway, South Africa duo picked stick over bat

ROURKELA: Jethro Eustice and Connor Beauchamp played a major role in South Africa's Hockey Nations Cup win last year and are also part of the World Cup team.

The Times of India

World Cup looms large for hungry Diamonds

With World Cup retribution on her mind, a dominant 2022 season has not satisfied Diamonds captain Liz Watson ahead of the Quad Series in South Africa.

AAP

Love Island: What time does it start tonight and how is the winter edition different from the summer series?

New season is based in South Africa, bringing sunshine to UK viewers through the winter months

The Independent UK

Burger hungry for Ferns return

As the Silver Ferns enter their final matches before attempting to defend their Netball World Cup title in July, they'll be boosted by the return of defender Karin Burger. And Burger herself has a massive boost, in the form of her family and friends courtside for the first time.

Newsroom.co.nz

Russia, China to hold naval drills off South Africa

Russia and China will conduct naval drills off the coast of South Africa next month in another indication of their strengthening relationships with Africa’s most developed country amid the war in Ukraine and global financial uncertainty

The Independent UK

Love Island viewers distracted after bosses implement change impacting every islander

It looks like the windy weather at the South African villa has forced ITV to make some changes

Wales Online

Tiger euthanised in South Africa after escaping from private home

South African authorities euthanised a tiger on Wednesday after she escaped from an enclosure in a private home, killed several animals and injured a man, raising questions about whether exotic animals should be allowed to be kept as pets.

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The Times of India

Women's U-19 World Cup: India storm into Super Six with 83-run win over Scotland

BENONI (South Africa): Spin trio of Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi and Sonam Yadav produced a sensational bowling display as India thrashed Scotland by 83 runs to storm into the Super Six of the inaugural Women's U-19 T20 World Cup on Wednesday.

The Conversation

Regina Twala was a towering intellectual and activist in Eswatini - but she was erased from history

Born in South Africa and exiled to neighbouring Eswatini, Regina Twala was one of southern Africa’s most important intellectuals: a pioneering writer, academic, political activist and feminist. Why, then, has she been all but forgotten? That’s the question a new book sets out to answer. In the process Written Out:…

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson sparks fresh outrage by mourning the end of apartheid in South Africa

The Fox News host said South Africa is ‘a country we never talk about because no one wants to admit what’s happened there over the past 29 years’

The Independent UK

Temba Bavuma retains South Africa ODI captaincy for series against England

Bavuma admitted he would ‘think about’ continuing as limited-overs skipper after South Africa’s shock group-stage elimination at last autumn’s T20 World Cup

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Evening Standard

Hashim Amla announces retirement from professional cricket as Surrey lose South African great

The 39-year-old was an important member of Surrey’s victorious County Championship side

Evening Standard

Escaped tiger shot dead after attacking man and killing two dogs in South Africa

Police euthanised eight-year-old Sheba after feeling unable to contain the big cat

Manchester Evening News

ITV Love Island fans make same observation about South Africa location as they spot 'worrying' signs

The problem is also disrupting fans' viewing

Daily Mirror

Brian O'Driscoll lauds South Africa's European transition: 'Like Eurovision with Australia'

Ireland and Leinster legend Brian O'Driscoll poured praise on South Africa's three performers in the Champions Cup as the Stormers, Sharks and Bulls looks set for the knockout stages

The Independent UK

Escaped tiger in South Africa found and euthanized

A tiger that escaped from a private farm in South Africa and attacked a man and killed two dogs and a pig while on the loose for days has been euthanized

The Times of India

Litmus test for India as they gear up for a tri-series ahead of World Cup

EAST LONDON (South Africa): The matches against Australia exposed a lot of chinks in their armour and India will be eager to address them by improving in all three departments in their T20 tri-series opener against hosts South Africa here on Thursday.

The Times of India

India women's hockey team crushes South Africa 7-0

CAPE TOWN: Indian women's hockey team registered another big win on the tour of South Africa, crushing the hosts 7-0 in the second match, with stalwart Rani, returning after a long injury lay-off, scoring her second goal in the series.

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