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Best Life Advice of the Day By Nelson Mandela: “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by… — Inspiring lessons on perseverance, failure, strength and why every setback is a comeback by the former President of South Africa known for his fight against apartheid, leadership in ending racial segregation and deep insights into peace and justice

Best Life Advice of the Day by Nelson Mandela: Nelson Mandela’s quote, “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again” explores the importance of resilience, perseverance, and personal strength in life. The quote suggests that true character…

The Economic Times

England need tough guys to match the tough talk if they are to topple South Africa

George Martin’s return and Joe Heyes’ form can boost the visitors but Saturday’s match is the ultimate test in rugby

The Guardian - UK

South Africa, in the mid-1800s, planted millions of Australian acacias as a dune fix; 180 years later, that decision is costing the country its rivers and ecosystem

A 19th-century solution to coastal erosion in South Africa, planting Australian Acacia trees, has become a major environmental crisis. These fast-growing trees, introduced to stabilize sand dunes, are now aggressively consuming vast amounts of water from river systems, threatening local ecosystems and unique fynbos plants. Decades later, the country faces…

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‘We’re trying to get some fireworks’: US men’s and women’s rugby teams seek Fourth of July wins

Amid America’s 250th-birthday celebrations, both national teams face tough challenges, looking for momentum and meaning on and off the field

The Guardian - US

How Nat Sciver-Brunt beat the nerves to inspire England into T20 World Cup final

Sciver-Brunt returned from injury to steer England past South Africa and into the Women’s T20 World Cup final

The Independent UK

England book final date with Australia as Sciver-Brunt and Knight sink South Africa

England will meet Australia in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup after a 40-run victory over South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt stars as England reach T20 World Cup final with South Africa win

A majestic 75 off 47 balls rescued England from 23 for three in front of a bumper 21,128 crowd at the Oval.

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Australians to face England in T20 World Cup final

Australia will take on England in the Women's T20 World Cup final after the hosts overcame South Africa with 40 runs to spare in their semi-final.

AAP

The Guardian view on xenophobic violence in South Africa: anti-migrant politics can’t fix domestic problems

Editorial: Foreigners are not to blame for unemployment, crime and the state of public services. Leaders should have the courage to say so more clearly

The Guardian - UK

Henry Pollock will take on South Africa forwards with a smile – Steve Borthwick

Pollock is the England player Springbok fans love to hate.

The Independent UK

England v South Africa: Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup semi-final – as it happened

A Nat Sciver-Brunt inspired England charge into the final at Lord’s after thrashing South Africa by 40 runs

The Guardian - UK

Pick n Pay launches AI grocery shopping assistant in South Africa

South African retailer Pick n Pay has launched an AI-powered shopping assistant named "Penny" to simplify grocery ordering. Customers can now use voice, text, or photos to build their orders, a move aimed at boosting their online presence against rivals. This innovative tool, powered by Google's Gemini AI, also offers…

The Economic Times

South Africa has long been a symbol of liberal progress. This week’s anti-immigrant protests end that

Across the world, political uncertainty is being exploited to fan the flames of hatred. Now, the very principles that make South Africa great are at risk, says Zanele Mji, an investigative journalist based in Johannesburg

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick names England team to face South Africa in mouthwatering showdown

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All eyes on Henry Pollock as England aim to think big against South Africa

Northampton flanker and ‘public enemy No 1’ will be used as an impact player in the Nations Championship opener

The Independent UK

Jack van Poortvliet to start at scrum-half as England face South Africa

Van Poortvliet has edged Alex Mitchell.

The Economic Times

England Women vs South Africa Women 2nd semi-final live streaming

ENG W vs SA W 2nd Semi-Final Live Streaming: England faces South Africa in a thrilling ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal at Kennington Oval. The Proteas, boasting a formidable pace attack, aim for a third consecutive final appearance. Their strong performance in a tough group has positioned them…

The Independent UK

Henry Pollock role revealed as England name team for South Africa clash

Pollock is on the bench for England with Ollie Chessum again deployed on the blindside

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England Women vs South Africa Women Playing 11: The Oval set for high-stakes semi-final between England South Africa

ENG W vs SA W Playing 11 Today Match: England's formidable women's cricket team is set to clash with South Africa in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final at The Oval. The hosts, undefeated in their group, face a strong South African side that battled through a tougher…

The Guardian - UK

England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt returns for Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final

England’s captain, Nat Sciver-Brunt, will return to face South Africa at the Oval in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final

The Times of India

South Africa in the late 1800s planted millions of Australian acacias to stabilise sand dunes, but today scientists say they're draining rivers and replacing native ecosystems

South Africa faces a severe water crisis stemming from Australian trees introduced over a century ago. These invasive species, now widespread, consume vast amounts of water, significantly reducing river flow and impacting communities. A new study details how these aggressive trees, with their deep roots and dense canopies, are drying…

The Independent UK

Alex Coles encourages England team to fill Maro Itoje void

With captain rested this summer, Coles believes players should seize the opportunity to shine.

The Guardian - UK

Alex Coles seeks higher meaning in England’s clash with Kolisi and hard-edged Boks

The son of two vicars, the smart-cookie Saints forward tells Robert Kitson he is eager to front up to South Africa after a chat with their captain

Radio France Internationale

South Africa protesters confront migrant homes during nationwide marches

Protesters stopped outside buildings believed to house undocumented migrants and urged residents to leave as thousands marched across South Africa on Tuesday, the deadline set by anti-immigration groups for foreigners without papers to leave the country.

The Guardian - UK

Australia face first stern test in final as they stroll past rest of T20 World Cup field

The West Indies failed to show up in the semi-final allowing Australia to test their attack against either England or South Africa

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