The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

(This September 10 story corrects second paragraph to make clear date of Mandela's first visit to Buckingham Palace was 1996, not 1995)

From the very beginning, Queen Elizabeth II’s reign was deeply connected to Britain’s global empire and the long and bloody processes of decolonisation.

The decision follows Government guidance while the ECB said cricket will resume to ‘pay tribute’ to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The ECB have announced that the third Test between England and South Africa will resume following the death of The Queen, with the match being played in her honour

If the third Test match between England and South Africa is cancelled following the passing of the Queen, the ECB and Surrey could lose around £4m

On her 21st birthday, 21 April 1947, when Britain’s Princess Elizabeth was accompanying her parents and her sister on a tour of South Africa, she spoke “to all the peoples of the British Commonwealth and Empire, wherever they live, whatever race they came from, and whatever language they speak”.

England’s third Test match with South Africa is yet to get under way after rain washed out Thursday’s play and Friday’s was suspended following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

The Premier League and EFL postponed all professional football in England this weekend as a mark of respect

The hostility against foreign nationals that has been displayed outside some of South Africa’s hospitals is not new or isolated. South Africa is home to about 2 million immigrants, many of whom struggle to access a variety of public services, including healthcare.