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Successful Rescue Operation Saves Miners Trapped In South Africa

A daring rescue operation in Carletonville, South Africa, using advanced technology and community support, saved trapped miners with 246 survivors rescued.

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Families’ relief as memorial unveiled to first world war black South African dead

Commonwealth War Graves Commission begins project to honour those who, unlike white counterparts, were never commemorated

The Guardian - UK

Africa’s changing diplomacy as G20, Ecowas divisions and new global alliances loom

In this edition of the Spotlight on Africa podcast, experts and analysts delve into Africa's evolving diplomacy as the continent approaches 2025. Topics include South Africa's G20 leadership, the division within the West African bloc ECOWAS, and emerging partnerships with the US and China.

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Anne lays wreath to honour black South African labourers in First World War

The Princess Royal said the Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial is ‘a reminder of a shared but sometimes difficult past’.

The Independent UK

Princess Anne’s iconic sunglasses are back in the spotlight

Anne has been wearing the Team GB accessories since the London 2012 Olympics

The Independent UK

Lesotho's King Pitches Green Energy To Davos Elites

Lesotho's King Letsie III has embarked on an ambitious mission in snowy Davos, where global powerbrokers have converged, to make a royal pitch: invest in his small African nation's green transition.

International Business Times

Princess Royal to honour sacrifices of black South Africans in First World War

Anne will unveil the Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial.

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Rescue camera gave officials a view of hundreds of miners in South Africa trapped in shaft

Late last year, a specialized mine rescue camera was lowered into an almost 2.6-kilometer (1.6-mile) deep mineshaft in South Africa, where hundreds of illegal miners were reported to be trapped, starving, dehydrated and desperate to get out

The Independent UK

Princess Anne Had the Wittiest Response to Being Asked How Many Ponies She Owns

She made the hilarious revelation while visiting the South African Riding for the Disabled Association.

Marie Claire

Princess Anne's Husband Suddenly Cancels Royal Trip to South Africa After Suffering Injury

Sir Timothy Laurence was reportedly "injured while working" at Gatcombe Park.

Marie Claire

Donald Trump seems to confuse Spain with South Africa: ‘You’ll figure it out’

Trump wrongly told a reporter: ‘They’re a Brics nation, Spain. Do you know what a Brics nation is? You’ll figure it out’

The Independent UK

Maverick the pony kicks up a fuss as Anne visits stables in South Africa

The Princess Royal admitted to owning more ponies than she should, when asked by an 11-year-old.

Evening Standard

Princess Anne begins tour of South Africa without husband Sir Tim Laurence after injury

Sir Tim Laurence was unable to fly after injuring himself on working on the princess’ Gatcombe estate

The Independent UK

Anne begins two-day trip to South Africa with visit to horse riding school

The Princess Royal walked down a line of riders sat on their ponies handing out awards and chatting to the volunteers.

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How to watch ICC Champions Trophy 2025 live streams online or on TV

Here's how you can watch ICC Champions Trophy cricket online, which runs until Sunday, March 9. Who will claim title now that holders Pakistan crashed out?

Al Jazeera

South African humanitarian in pro-Israeli crosshairs over Palestine support

Imtiaz Sooliman, driving force behind prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s pro-Palestine movement shifts focus to pressuring Albanese to cut ties with Israel

Groups call for Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrest and urge Australia to pressure Israel on Palestine just as South Africa was over apartheid

The Independent UK

Anne heads to South Africa without husband Sir Tim Laurence

The former naval officer is believed to have been injured while working on the Princess Royal’s Gatcombe estate.

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South African police launch hunt for alleged illegal mining ‘kingpin’

Escape of James Neo Tshoaeli, a Lesotho national known as Tiger, described as an ‘embarrassment’

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Illegal Gold Mining Ringleader Escapes Custody In South Africa

Illegal gold mining ringleader escapes custody in South Africa after mine rescue operation. Ongoing investigation into escape and crimes committed undergro...

Autosport

South Africa opens bid process for F1 return after 32-year hiatus

The South African government has opened up a bid process for prospective organisers of a future Formula 1 race in the country.

The Independent UK

South African police say ringleader in illegal gold mining disaster allowed to escape by officers

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing from a disused mine in South Africa where 246 survivors were rescued and 78 bodies were retrieved last week

The Guardian - UK

A Good House review – superb social satire about race, property and gentrification

A grubby shack that appears in a prosperous neighbourhood is the catalyst for a culture clash in South African playwright Amy Jephta’s sharp drama

The Conversation

K Sello Duiker, a rock star of South African literature, died 20 years ago. How his work lives on

K. Sello Duiker was regarded as a “rock star” of South African literature. He was one of a group of budding black South African novelists of the late 1990s and early 2000s who emerged with democracy in 1994. They stirred up the country’s literary scene with their irreverent take on…

The Conversation

South Africa in 2025: 8 key factors that will shape the future and test the government

South Africa’s political and economic landscape shifted significantly after the 2024 national elections. The ruling ANC’s dramatic loss of support resulted in a government of national unity – a pivotal moment in the country’s political history.

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