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Sharath Kamal wins opener at World Championships

DURBAN: India veteran Sharath Kamal made a winning start at the World Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday.

The Times of India

Omagoqa: "Percussion and bass. Those are the elements that make gqom music"

Omagoqa’s latest EP channels the sound of Durban’s underground across eleven unruly productions. We find out more about how it was made

MusicRadar

Australia to play 5 ODIs in South Africa ahead of World Cup

NEW DELHI: Five-time ODI World Cup champions Australia will travel to South Africa for an eight-match white-ball series in August-September, Cricket Australia announced on Friday.

The Times of India

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Munster left Durban as 'wounded animals' and are out for revenge, says Mike Prendergast

The Reds may yet need a point or two from their final regular season URC fixture if they are to make the Champions Cup roster next term

Irish Mirror

Franco Smith insists Warriors wouldn’t entertain doing rivals a favour

If Munster lose to the Sharks in this evening’s 5.15pm match in Durban, then it wouldn’t necessarily be a bad thing for Glasgow Warriors if they…

The National (Scotland)

Sharks v Munster live stream: How to watch the Champions Cup match online

The European Champions Cup last 16 clash takes place at the 52,000 capacity King’s Park stadium in Durban

Irish Mirror

Munster's Calvin Nash relishing chance to face Sharks in knock-out Champions Cup tie in Durban

"They'll be all guns blazing, especially the first 10, 15 minutes there'll be a lot of emotion"

Irish Mirror

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Munster vow to react after weekend collapse: "We don't become a rubbish team overnight"

Graham Rowntree revealed the camp had a "long and very honest review" ahead of their long trip to Durban

Irish Mirror

John Cooney outlines simple life philosophy and fans absolutely love it

Cooney starred with the boot as Ulster beat the Sharks in Durban on Saturday

Belfast Live

Ulster determined to keep play-off fate in their own hands says Dan Soper

Province prepared for testing United Rugby Championship clash with the Sharks in Durban

Belfast Live

AKA: slain South African rapper was a once-in-a-generation pop culture sensation

AKA, South Africa’s most recognisable name in hip-hop, was gunned down – with his friend, celebrity chef Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane – outside a restaurant along Durban’s popular night spot Florida Road on 10 February.

The Conversation

Popular S.African rapper AKA shot dead

JOHANNESBURG: One of South Africa's hottest rap artists, Kiernan Forbes, known as AKA, has been shot dead outside a restaurant in the southeastern city of Durban, his family said Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Four killed in South African township shooting

Three people were shot dead and another one died in a hospital after gunshots were fired in KwaMashu township, north of South Africa's Durban, police said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Cricket fan pulls off incredible one-handed catch in stands before taking plaudits

The SA20 clash between the Joburg Super Kings and Durban Super Giants went down to the final over, but it was a spectator who stole the show with an amazing catch

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Water quality worries hang over Durban months after deadly flooding

Beaches open and close as E coli levels fluctuate, leaving local South African tourism sector in limbo

Daily Mirror

Enormous 'freak wave' kills three people including teen as 17 injured in South Africa

The Emergency Medical Services "responded to reports of a freak wave that swept a group of beachgoers against the pier causing multiple injuries," EMS spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said

The Independent UK

Massive wave hits Durban beach in South Africa; 3 dead

South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were caught in a freak wave

Al Jazeera

Freak wave kills three swimmers, injures 17 at South Africa beach

Official says at least 17 people were hospitalised and in critical condition following a huge wave at Durban beach.

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The Conversation

Durban coastline: sewage polluted beaches pose threat to holiday makers and the environment

Large numbers of businesses in eThekwini on South Africa’s eastern seaboard – which includes the port city of Durban – rely heavily on tourism. It’s a popular holiday destination, only six hours by road from Johannesburg. Millions of people living inland head to the warm coastline over the country’s extended…

The Guardian - UK

From Brentford to Durban: new-look Heineken Cup prepares for takeoff

With three South African sides added this season, long flights and absurd contrasts in temperature and altitude will be part of the Champions Cup package

Reuters

South Africa's new Zulu king officially recognised by government

Misuzulu, who has promised to unite his nation and protect tradition, was officially recognised as the AmaZulu King by the South African government on Saturday in the first Zulu coronation since 1971.

Belfast Live

Ulster Rugby match rescheduling thrown in doubt as forfeit fears arise

Dan McFarland's squad were struck down by illness in Durban last week and their game against Sharks was called off

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: India vs Pakistan - Interesting statistics & trivia

Though the threat of rain looms large over the marquee India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match on Sunday, fans on both sides of the border are keeping their fingers crossed that there is no washout.

Belfast Live

Sharks vs Ulster postponed after travelling side hit by gastroenteritis bug

Ulster were due to take on the Sharks on Saturday evening in Durban

Benzinga

The Fascinating History Of Durban Poison And The Origins Of Cannabis

What’s the difference between Panama Red and White Widow? What makes Afghani distinct from Northern Lights? How about Durban Poison and Trainwreck?

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