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Basit Ali questions former Pakistan skipper's return to Test side

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Basit Ali has expressed concerns about Pakistan's squad selection for the South Africa tour, particularly regarding Babar Azam's inclusion and Shaheen Shah Afridi's omission from the Test squad.

The Times of India

South Africa’s new research guidelines are not a green light for heritable human genome editing

The recently updated South African Ethics in Health Research Guidelines have been a recent cause of concern, with some researchers and bioethicists interpreting them as allowing what’s known as heritable human genome editing.

The Conversation

South Africa's G20 presidency set to boost the continent's role on world stage

South Africa says it will use its presidency of the G20 – the first by an African nation – to put the priorities of the African continent onto the agenda of the powerful global economic forum.

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‘It isn’t safe’: South African first responders attacked while saving lives

Ambulance crews and paramedics are increasingly being robbed and their vehicles hijacked while they are working.

Al Jazeera

SA20 celebrates its growing popularity with inaugural ‘SA20 India Day’ in Mumbai

Mumbai: Building on its success over the past two seasons, SA20, South Africa’s premier T20 league, hosted its first-ever ‘SA20 India Day’ in Mumbai. The event, aimed at strengthening ties between India and South Africa through cricket, saw participation from prominent figures including SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith, SA20 India…

The Times of India

SABC crisis: South Africa needs its public broadcaster – but who is going to fund it?

Here we are again.

The Conversation

South African Fourth Graders Lead Successful Beach Cleanup Events

South African students join forces with organizations to clean beaches, collecting significant amounts of trash in collaborative efforts.

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Robert Sobukwe in his own words: new book shows the complexity of the formidable South African pan-Africanist leader’s views

The book Darkest Before Dawn, edited by Derek Hook and Leswin Laubscher, presents readers with a portrait of a formidable and principled figure in the struggle against colonialism and apartheid who has, so far, received less attention than he merits: Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe.

The Conversation

Goo Goo Dolls postpone South African tour as frontman John Rzeznik is hospitalised with pneumonia

Goo Goo Dolls have been forced to postpone three gigs in South Africa this week after frontman John Rzeznik was hospitalised with pneumonia.

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Nedbank Golf Challenge Betting Picks, Odds and Predictions

A number of big names are making the trip to South Africa for the Nedbank Golf Challenge, which comes from the stunning Gary Player Country Club in Sun City

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Antoine Dupont’s Toulouse lead the pack in Champions Cup’s 30th edition

Competition is in mid-life funk due to declining TV deals, rising costs and tweaked formats ahead of 30th edition

The Conversation

South Africa has taken over the G20 presidency from Brazil – what lessons can it learn?

South Africa has taken over the presidency of the world’s premier economic forum, the G20, from Brazil. The G20 presidency operates on a troika system made up of the current, previous and next holders. The three members cooperate with one another in preparing for an annual summit. This means that…

The Conversation

South Africa’s poverty relief grant should be increased rather than paid to be more people – economists explain why

South Africa’s unemployment rate stands at a staggering 33.5%, one of the highest in the world. Coupled with an alarming poverty rate – where more than half of the population lives on less than R1,558 (about US$88) a month – the socioeconomic landscape is dire.

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How Team India can qualify for World Test Championship final

With 15 Tests to go before this cycle ends, there are plenty of permutations and combinations that need to go in Rohit Sharma and Co's favour

The Times of India

Arrested for match-fixing, ex-South African Test cricketers Thami Tsolekile, Lonwabo Tsotsobe face imprisonment

South Africa's former Test players Thami Tsolekile and Lonwabo Tsotsobe face legal proceedings following their arrest on corruption charges linked to match-fixing allegations, with potential imprisonment if found guilty.

The Times of India

Arrested over corruption charges, ex-South African Test cricketers Thami Tsolekile, Lonwabo Tsotsobe face imprisonment

The Conversation

‘Forever chemicals’ are polluting African waters: Lake Victoria, South Africa’s Vaal and Kenya’s Nairobi rivers are hotspots

Every week seems to bring a new report about where “forever chemicals” have been found: in soil, drinking water, our bodies and marine animals. Their proper scientific name is perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). But they’re more commonly called “forever chemicals” because, once they’re in an environment, they almost never…

The Conversation

Vaccines can put an end to HIV – African governments must take the lead in developing them

HIV remains a major global public health challenge.

The Conversation

Climate shocks and the economy: we asked South Africa’s central bank what role it plays in bringing stability

Climate change poses economic and social risks which can affect the workings of the financial system – the complex interaction of financial institutions and markets. Central banks, as the custodians of stable financial systems and stable prices (low, stable and predictable inflation), have a responsibility to ensure that financial systems…

The Times of India

WTC Scenarios: What India need to reach World Test Championship final after New Zealand lost to England

With each Test unfolding in the home stretch of the World Test Championship's (WTC) 2023-25 cycle, the equation keeps changing in the WTC leaderboard, which at present is headed by India, who face a serious challenge from No. 2 South Africa and third-placed Australia.

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