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The 21-year-old becomes the second uncapped tight-head in Wales' squad after his call-up

Zola Tongo, who helped orchestrate the honeymoon murder of Anni Dewani in 2010, has been released eight years after he was convicted of killing the 28-year-old new bride in Cape Town, South Africa

Wales face Test matches in Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape Town

Wales have just called up young Scarlets prop Harri O'Connor just days before they fly to South Africa

The UK government’s announcement of a new work visa option aimed at attracting top graduates has elicited some backlash because the list of eligible institutions features no universities from Africa, Latin America or South Asia. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko Mtshali asked Orla Quinlan, Director of Internationalisation at Rhodes University in…

South Africa’s history of discrimination, racial segregation and extralegal violence has influenced patterns of violence today. Colonial and apartheid governments ruled through violence and racial oppression. Whether through torture, corporal punishment or killings, black lives were deemed infinitely expendable.

Now that Rajesh and Atul Gupta have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), there is a great deal of speculation as to when the brothers may ultimately set foot on South African soil to face charges of money laundering and other financial crimes.

The Scarlets prop is included in a 34-strong squad

O'Connor has played just nine games of competitive rugby for the Scarlets

In an effort to even the playing field in terms of vaccine delivery and production, a collaboration between South African-based consortium Afrigen Biologics and Belgium-based Univercells Group was signed on Tuesday. The partnership will pave the way for the development of the first African-owned Covid-19 vaccine.

The retirements of stalwarts Katherine Brunt and Anya Shrubsole mean it’s a new-look England squad