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How next season's Formula E calendar is already taking shape

Returns to Santiago and Cape Town, as well as new venues in Phoenix and Bangkok, are options being considered for the 2025-26 Formula E calendar.

Motorsport

'I play for myself, my team and to win': Ryan Rickelton shares his aspirations ahead of SA20 Season 3

MI Cape Town's wicketkeeper-batter Ryan Rickelton has shared his aspirations and reflections as he prepares for the upcoming SA20 season. Speaking about his ambitions, Rickelton emphasized the importance of making his mark both domestically and internationally.

The Times of India

South Africa match India's record of 7 consecutive wins with 10-wicket triumph against Pakistan

South Africa secured a resounding 10-wicket victory over Pakistan on Monday, clinching the two-match Test series at Newlands in Cape Town. After enforcing the follow-on, the hosts bowled out Pakistan for 478 in their second innings. South Africa then comfortably chased down the modest target of 58 runs in just…

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Injury scare for Pakistan as Saim Ayub limps off in second South Africa Test

NEW DELHI: Pakistan on Friday faced a concerning moment when Saim Ayub injured his right ankle on the field, as South Africa progressed to 72-3 by lunch on the opening day of the second and final Test in Cape Town.

The Times of India

Man finishes 8,000-mile run from Cape Town to London at Downing Street

Man runs for more than 500 days in continent-spanning run against racism

Evening Standard

Ugandan runner due to arrive in London after 516 days and 7,700 miles on the road

Deo Kato says journey from Cape Town gave him hope in humanity, despite facing racism from police and passersby on a daily basis

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Rizwan's verbal clash with Klaasen and Miller in Cape Town, Babar acts as pacifier

Pakistan secured an emphatic 81-run victory against South Africa in the second ODI at Newlands, Cape Town, clinching the three-match series with an unassailable 2-0 lead. While the contributions of veterans Babar Azam (73) and Mohammad Rizwan (80) were pivotal in setting a competitive total of 329, and the bowling…

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Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan star as Pakistan take unassailable 2-0 lead against South Africa

NEW DELHI: Pakistan defeated South Africa by 81 runs in the second one-day international at Newlands, Cape Town on Thursday, thanks to the efforts of veterans Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.

The Times of India

John Dobson: ‘I’m old school. When the Stormers fire me I’m done in coaching’

Stormers head coach on his Cape Town connection and ‘putting up a fight’ at Harlequins in the Champions Cup

The Guardian - UK

Cat videos and wild caracals: how the internet’s viral trends can help conservation

Have you recently opened YouTube or TikTok and immediately gone looking for cat videos? If your answer is “yes”, then you’re not alone: the global consumption of cat-related media online is simply massive. In 2015, there were over 2 million cat videos on YouTube alone, with an average of 12,000…

The Conversation

My epic Antarctica voyage ended in angry protests – but I loved every minute of this beautiful adventure

With sea storms and an unfixable ship, things did not go according to plan on SH Diana’s trip to the world’s southernmost continent, but Mark Stratton recounts how the cruise still ended up being a magnificent odyssey

The Independent UK

Levi upstaged as USA repeat Olympic win over Aussies

Australia's rugby women have been beaten in the semi-finals of the Cape Town Sevens, losing their Olympic rematch with the USA.

AAP

Everton fan who travelled from South Africa ‘shattered’ as derby is called off

Gareth Clark flew from Cape Town for the Merseyside derby but it was postponed because of Storm Darragh.

The Independent UK

Gangs, guns and bibles in Cape Town: what it takes to quit a life of violence and stay alive

“Blood in and blood out” is a well-known saying in the townships of Cape Town, South Africa. It refers to the violent initiation rituals often needed to enter a gang – and the likelihood of being killed before one can get out. These are the perils that people face when…

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'Critically Endangered' African Penguins Just Want Peace And Food

Mashudu Mashau says it takes about two minutes to catch a penguin, a task he does weekly to investigate sightings of injured or sickly seabirds.

The Guardian - UK

Church of England ‘directly responsible’ for John Smyth abuse in Zimbabwe, victim says

Rocky Leanders, then 15, was beaten with wooden paddle by Smyth at camp where boys were made to swim naked

The Independent UK

As British Airways and Virgin Atlantic battle with Rolls-Royce, the real loser is the passenger

Analysis: BA’s Easter 2025 flights from Heathrow to Cape Town are selling at three times the fare to nearby Johannesburg after Virgin Atlantic cancelled flights

The Guardian - UK

Mystery surrounds John Smyth after leaving UK and Zimbabwe for South Africa

Smyth enjoyed ‘opulent lifestyle’ in Cape Town after he was barred from Zimbabwe, where he abused boys at summer camps

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The Independent UK

Prince William makes beard joke as he is greeted by well-wishers in South Africa

Prince William made a joke about his beard as he greeted well-wishers during his visit to Cape Town.

Marie Claire

Prince William Reveals One Thing He Shares With Brother Prince Harry While Visiting South Africa

"I can be myself," the prince said.

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Prince William misses search and rescue work

The Prince of Wales told a volunteer at the National Sea Rescue Institute, in Simon's Town, Cape Town, that he misses search and rescue work.

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Prince William Promotes Conservation And Climate Change In South Africa

Prince William's visit to Cape Town focused on promoting conservation, engaging with volunteers, and supporting environmental initiatives.

The Independent UK

William tells Heidi Klum he woke feeling ’emotional’ after Earthshot awards

The Prince of Wales enjoyed a braai or barbecue with Earthshot advocates Klum, model Winnie Harlow, Billy Porter and Tobe Nwigwe in Cape Town.

The Independent UK

Prince William wraps up his South Africa trip with visit that reminded him of his rescue pilot days

Prince William rode on a sea rescue boat along part of the South African coast as he wrapped up a four-day visit to Cape Town dedicated to promoting conservation and the battle against climate change

Woman & Home

Prince William shares new update on Kate Middleton since she 'completed' cancer treatment

The Prince of Wales shared an insight into the Princess's wellbeing after he travelled to Cape Town for the 2025 Earthshot Prize Awards

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