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Caelan Doris: Ireland have belief and extra edge ahead of South Africa clash

The Six Nations champions slipped to a 27-20 loss to the Springboks in Pretoria.

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell knows Ireland are more than capable of beating South Africa

Ireland have not lost successive Test matches since round two of the 2021 Six Nations.

The Independent UK

Tourists in South Africa warned about rabies outbreak after several surfers bitten by infected seals

Nine seals have so far tested positivefor the disease

The Independent UK

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Time to settle the best side in the world debate – SA v Ireland talking points

The Springboks deservedly edged last weekend’s opening Test in Pretoria.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s brother recalls the two siblings watching a man die from stab wound to head

Kimbal, who is the younger sibling of the Tesla billionaire, has reflected on growing up in South Africa

The Independent UK

South African Restaurant Creates Massive 3-Meter Sandwich

Annies Ladies Bar in Cape Town creates a massive 3-meter-long Gatsby sandwich, delighting patrons with its innovative offerings.

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This nearly 10-foot Gatsby sub is made by a South African restaurant with a taste for the supersized

A South African restaurant and bar has served up a sandwich that's nearly 10 feet long in the latest offering from an establishment with a taste for the supersized

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'Hardly Anything' Will Deter Israel's Gaza War: S.Africa Judge On ICJ Case

A leading South African judge said on Thursday that "hardly anything" will deter Israel's Gaza offensive, but Pretoria's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice remains vital to highlight the dire situation.

International Business Times

Andy Farrell impressed by captain Peter O’Mahony’s response to being dropped

Caelan Doris will skipper the Six Nations champions against South Africa on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Video: Watch movie-like knockout in South Africa when fighter lands knee while pogoing on one leg

If this was in a movie, you'd likely call BS.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Thinking aloud: what happens when children read for pleasure in classroom clubs

Every five years, the international Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) provides an assessment of how well grade 4 learners around the world read for meaning. And every time South Africa participates, the results are shocking. In the 2021 survey, more than 80% of South African fourth-graders weren’t able…

The Conversation

Brenda Fassie’s 1997 hit song Vulindlela still raises questions about South Africa as a nation

In 1997, South Africa’s most famous music star had a huge hit. Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela became a national pop anthem, played especially at weddings and celebrations.

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Caelan Doris to captain Ireland against South Africa while Bundee Aki misses out

Head coach Andy Farrell has made four personnel changes following the first-Test defeat.

The Independent UK

South Africa's Cape Town is hit by more storms, with 4,500 people displaced by floods and damage

The South African city of Cape Town and surrounding areas have been hit by more storms, ripping roofs off houses and causing widespread flooding

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‘Everyone was paddling to get away’: seals with rabies alarm South Africa’s surfers

Seals have been biting people in the first big outbreak of the disease in marine mammals, writes Nick Dall in Cape Town

The Conversation

Double tragedy: the Zimbabwe farmers affected by illegal mining and climate change

Smallholder farmers in rural Gwanda, a region in Zimbabwe that borders South Africa, have been affected by a double shock – a combination of heat, droughts and floods caused by climate change, and water contamination and damaged land caused by illegal, small-scale mining.

The Independent UK

No fresh injury worries for Ireland ahead of Saturday’s clash with South Africa

All 35 members of Andy Farrell’s squad trained on Wednesday.

The Conversation

South Africa’s 2022 census may not be accurate enough for official use: demographers explain what went wrong

The 2022 South African census set an undesirable record: it is the census with the highest undercount among those where the undercount is measured and reported by the United Nations Population Division. The reported undercount of 31% is some 10 percentage points higher than the previous highest notified undercount (in…

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Spanish Tourist Trampled To Death By Elephants In South Africa

Learn about the tragic incident at Pilanesberg National Park where a tourist lost his life after being trampled by elephants. Understand the importance of ...

The Independent UK

Ireland will not dwell on South Africa frustrations – Ronan Kelleher

The Springboks won the opening Test 27-20.

The Independent UK

South Africa drops probe of J&J after it agrees to lower price of TB drug and withdraws patent

Medical advocacy groups welcomed Johnson & Johnson’s decision not to enforce its patent on a critical tuberculosis medication, allowing its production at much lower prices, after South African authorities opened an investigation into the conglomerate

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Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

South Africa has experienced some extreme weather events in recent months. These have included floods and an uncommon tornado in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, floods in the Eastern Cape and mid-latitude cyclones in the Western Cape. Kaitano Dube, a human geographer who has researched tourism, extreme weather and resilience to…

The Independent UK

Nearly 1,000 homes in Cape Town destroyed by storms

Cape Town’s disaster coordination team has been on alert since last Thursday

The Conversation

Namibia’s sodomy laws have been overturned – what that means for LGBTIQ+ rights in the country

The Namibian high court recently invalidated the country’s colonial-era “sodomy law”, which had made consensual sexual acts between men a criminal offence. The court declared that the common law offences of “sodomy” and “unnatural sexual offences” were unconstitutional. This ruling follows a separate decision in 2023 where Namibia’s supreme court…

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell warns Ireland not to be ‘desperate’ against South Africa

Ireland’s two-match tour concludes next Saturday in Durban after an opening 27-20 defeat.

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