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Africa needs 50 million new homes, but building is bad for the environment: how to finance ‘green’ solutions

The future of housing raises some serious environmental concerns. Construction has been linked to 39% of global carbon emissions, and the concrete industry alone is responsible for 8% of the world’s greenhouse gases.

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South Africa deploys troops in Johannesburg to tackle organized crime

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use the army to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining

The Independent UK

Army deployed to the streets of South Africa in bid to tackle organised crime

Soldiers have been deployed on the streets of Johannesburg, South Africa, to assist police in combating gang violence and illegal mining. This deployment follows President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement last month regarding the use of the army for this purpose. The military presence was observed in the Johannesburg suburb of Riverlea,…

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‘So much disrespect’: outrage grows over postponement of Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

Players and coaches demand more accountability from Caf after latest decision further disrupts preparation schedule

The Guardian - UK

Soap stars, reality stars and sporting heroes return to jungle for I’m A Celeb

The show will return to South Africa for a second series of the spin-off.

Evening Standard

Gemma Collins, Mo Farah and Scarlett Moffatt among I’m a Celebrity South Africa’s all-star cast

Special edition of the ITV reality juggernaut is returning for the first time in three years

The Independent UK

South Africa’s 2.7-billion-year-old mountain that produced 40% of the world’s gold still holds half a trillion dollars

Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa, since the Archean Eon which is roughly 2.7 billion years old. This isn’t just an ordinary heap of debris sitting on metals; it's one of the main contributing factors in the geology as well as the economy of the whole continent. The landscape across Johannesburg…

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Unique 2026 World Cup Match Inspires $50,000 Ticket Prices

Ticket prices have been a point of recent discussion for U.S. politicians.

Sports Illustrated

Charlize Theron On The Power of Sisterhood in Her Homeland of South Africa

We speak to Academy Award-winning actress and Dior Beauty Ambassador Charlize Theron About Collaborating With The Women Of South Africa

Marie Claire

Is this the most luxe safari lodge in the world?

Dylan Jones is the first ever guest at Mantis Hiddn in Addo, South Africa

Evening Standard

A Kaleidoscope of Color, Texture, and Pattern, Africa's First "Designer Suite" Just Called It: Minimalism Is Dead — Long Live Boldly Eclectic Interiors

Inspired by the multifacetedness of South African craftsmanship, the Thebe Magugu Suite has landed at Cape Town's Mount Nelson resort alongside shop-cum-gallery Magugu House

Livingetc

Women in South Africa take up guns and martial arts for protection against gender violence

Women in South Africa are turning to guns and martial arts for self-defense in a country where rates of gender-based violence are extremely high

The Independent UK

‘I just thought that he is truly uninformed’: South Africa President slams Trump’s ‘racist’ and ignorant policies

Of course, Trump sees himself as the true visionary for his bigoted opinions.

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Travel chaos leaves England cricket team stuck in India after T20 World Cup exit

England were knocked out of the T20 World Cup on Thursday and are yet to return home from India

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South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in court

South Africa’s national energy policy says: build more renewable power facilities and build them fast.

The Independent UK

England find new location for women’s training camp due to Middle East crisis

The England and Wales Cricket Board scrapped plans to head to Abu Dhabi amid safety concerns and travel disruption in the region.

The Guardian - UK

South Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’

US president is ‘truly uninformed’ for spreading claims of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa tells New York Times

The Conversation

Women farmers in South Africa pay the cost of broken irrigation systems – the story of one cooperative

The South African government makes a great deal of the fact that it supports women’s empowerment in agriculture.

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What does a house mean to you? We asked some women who head households in South Africa

South Africa’s new democratic government inherited a 1.5 million housing backlog in 1994, which it has been struggling to close. The current national deficit stands at 2 million.

The Independent UK

New Zealand roar into T20 World Cup final with dominant win as South Africa coach denies his team ‘choked’

New Zealand upset the odds to thrash South Africa in their T20 World Cup semi-final

The Guardian - UK

Finn Allen’s record ton blasts New Zealand past South Africa into T20 World Cup final

Finn Allen’s century off 33 balls ended South Africa’s unbeaten run and sent New Zealand into the T20 World Cup final

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What a Scorcher! Allen blasts NZ into World Cup final

Perth Scorchers' Finn Allen has unleashed one of the great T20 knocks to destroy South Africa and power New Zealand into the final of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Finn Allen smashes T20 World Cup record to fire New Zealand into final

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New Zealand hammer South Africa to sail through to T20 World Cup final

New Zealand thrashed South Africa by nine wickets in their T20 World Cup semi-final on Wednesday to book their place in Sunday’s final. New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. South Africa lost early wickets and could only reach 169-8 thanks to…

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Eczema and asthma in children: how household fuels are harming health in poor South African homes

In many households in Mabopane and Soshanguve – townships on the northern outskirts of South Africa’s City of Tshwane that are marked by high poverty, unemployment and informal economic activity – evenings follow a familiar pattern.

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