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Janusz Walus parole: South Africa's constitutional court was right - but failed the sensitivity test

On 21 November 2022 the Constitutional Court of South Africa ordered the release on parole of Janusz Walus, the Polish national who assassinated Chris Hani on 10 April 1993. Hani was the secretary-general of the South African Communist Party, and one of the leading anti-apartheid stalwarts. The court’s decision, understandably,…

The Conversation

David Warner's manager drops bombshell Australia ball-tampering claim - "Injustice"

David Warner served a one-year domestic and international ban from cricket for his part in the ball-tampering scandal during Australia's 2018 Test against South Africa

Daily Mirror

Always enjoyed working with Ramesh Powar: Harmanpreet Kaur

MUMBAI: It seems to happen so often in India's women's cricket setup, that it seems that the players are also used to it by now. Just three days before going into a five-match Women's T20I series against world champions Australia and with two months to go before the T20 World…

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Hazlewood's injury revealed as side strain

Star paceman Josh Hazlewood has suffered a familiar injury and is no guarantee of lining up in the first match of Australia's Test series against South Africa.

AAP

Final goodnight: Trevor Noah bids farewell to The Daily Show

The South African comic brought texture and nuance to the position and leaves late-night comedy in a different place than when he started

The Guardian - US

Aussies with an eye on T20 Cup defence

Australia's first tour of India in almost five years will allow them to fine-tune preparations for their Twenty20 World Cup defence in South Africa in February.

AAP

Mum-of-two left in coma after collision in South Africa

"She's my best friend and I just want her to come home alive and well"

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What is RET and what does it want? The Radical Economic Transformation faction in South Africa explained

It has been standard for some years, in any analysis of South Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), to refer to the “radical economic transformation” (RET) faction. Yet, there has been little serious analysis of what it is.

The Conversation

Breast cancer patients in South Africa are battling to maintain treatment because of high transport costs

South Africa has a two-tiered health system. Public health services – which are largely provided free of charge – are run and funded by the state. Private healthcare is owned and run by the private sector. Patients have to pay themselves or via medical insurance to access private care.

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South Africa paroles convicted killer of anti-apartheid icon

The convicted killer of South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani has been released from prison in the capital Pretoria after serving more than 28 years for the 1993 murder

The Independent UK

Apartheid-era killer of South African icon Hani released on parole

Janusz Walus, a far-right extremist who assassinated South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani nearly thirty years ago, has been released on parole, authorities said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Piers Morgan wades into Harry and Meghan fakery row after claims over 'intrusive' photo

Piers Morgan backed royal journalist Robert Jobson who slammed the apparent suggestion that press 'intruded' on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry during their South Africa tour

Daily Mirror

Analysis: South Africa's Ramaphosa still ANC's best hope despite scandal

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is weathering the worst scandal of his presidency thanks to the backing of his party, which is keenly aware its best hope of retaining power at 2024 elections is to keep him as leader.

Reuters

Ramaphosa account of ‘Farmgate’ cash backed up by businessman

Hazim Mustafa says he paid $580,000 for cattle at South African president’s ranch in 2019

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South Africa rugby player who went missing weeks after being sent home from Dublin explains disappearance

The South Africa international was reported as missing to police by his club over the weekend

The Conversation

Music streaming in South Africa – new survey reveals musicians get a raw deal

Musicians worldwide have been placing their tracks with global streaming platforms such as Spotify for many years. South African musicians, however, have reported only sparse earnings from streaming music online.

The Conversation

Skills shortages are plaguing South Africa's economy - policy and social conditions must support their development

Many South Africans argue that the country has a skills crisis. An equal number question why it can’t sort this out by “adopting the German or Swiss approach”.

Irish Mirror

Missing South Africa international Sbu Nkosi found "safe and sound"

The Pretoria-based outfit revealed at the weekend that Nkosi had been reported as missing to police

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Evening Standard

Steve Borthwick can hit the ground running to keep Rugby World Cup dream alive after sour end for Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones was only supposed to stay for one Rugby World Cup — but then England lost the 2019 final.

The Independent UK

South Africa's lawmakers delay debate on president's future

South Africa’s lawmakers have postponed until next week a debate on the damning report that has resulted in calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa to step down

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones: The key questions after coach is sacked by England

The Rugby Football Union has acted in response to a dismal autumn

The Independent UK

What went wrong with Eddie Jones’ England reign?

The head coach was sacked after a disappointing autumn campaign.

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup’s success story eroded by model of free-market economics

Something feels out of joint with the European competition after introduction of South African teams and the unwieldy format

Daily Mirror

South Africa star Sbu Nkosi found 'safe and sound' after being reported missing

Springbok star Sbu Nkosi has been located after his club, the Bulls, opened a missing persons case when they had not heard from their player in more than three weeks

The Guardian - UK

South Africa: ANC says it will block efforts to impeach Cyril Ramaphosa

Ruling party’s decision is a relief for the country’s president after doubts about his political future

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