The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

Drama in Karachi! Shaheen Afridi, Matthew Breetzke engage in on-field spat, umpire intervenes

NEW DELHI: Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi was involved in a heated exchange with South Africa’s Matthew Breetzke during the third match of the tri-series at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025

Sustainable economic growth in South Africa will come from renewables, not coal: what our model shows

Coal fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa’s electricity, making the country the biggest producer of harmful greenhouse-gas emissions in Africa. To move away from coal and meet its commitment to reaching net zero emissions by 2050, South Africa needs to dramatically increase production of renewable energy. New research…

The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule: Matches, start time, India vs Pakistan

All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.

Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025

Kane Williamson surpasses Virat Kohli in all-time list of fastest batters to 7000 ODI runs

Star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson delivered a masterclass on Monday, scoring an unbeaten century to lead his team to a six-wicket victory over South Africa in Lahore. Chasing a target of 305, Williamson's brilliance ensured New Zealand's highest successful ODI chase against South Africa, securing their place in the…

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025

South Africa's Land Expropriation Law Challenged By Opposition Party

South Africa's Democratic Alliance challenges controversial land expropriation law, sparking legal and international debate. Implications on property right...

Top News · Feb 10, 2025

South African party files treason complaint against white Afrikaner group over Trump attack

The US president last week signed an executive order cutting financial assistance to South Africa citing a land expropriation act

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

White S. Africans Clamour For US Resettlement After Trump Order

A deluge of more than 20,000 queries crashed the email server of the South African Chamber of Commerce in the United States after President Donald Trump said he would prioritise white South Africans in a refugee programme, the chamber said Monday.

International Business Times · Feb 10, 2025

South Africa's Khoisan evicted from government HQ after six-year protest

South African authorities on Monday cleared a camp of the Khoisan community squatting on the grounds of the government headquarters in Pretoria for six years to demand recognition as the country's first indigenous people.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 10, 2025

Not Australia or England: Muttiah Muralitharan picks arch-rivals India, Pakistan as favourites for CT 2025

Legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has picked last edition finalists, India and Pakistan favourites for the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 10, 2025

Green hydrogen is a clean fuel, but South Africa’s not ready to produce it: energy experts explain why

Every day, millions of engines and factories burn fossil fuels, releasing carbon dioxide – a greenhouse gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere and contributes to climate change. Now imagine a clean fuel that does not pollute and produces only water as waste. That’s the promise of green hydrogen, which…

The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025