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A new face for ‘Little Foot’, the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date

What did the face of our ancestors look like 3 million years ago? Meet the reconstructed face of “Little Foot” – the most complete biological Australopithecus specimen that ever existed.

The Conversation

New Zealand demolish South Africa to reach T20 World Cup cricket final – as it happened

Finn Allen’s riotous 33-ball century propelled New Zealand to a stunning victory in Kolkata

The Guardian - UK

Is New Zealand vs South Africa on TV? How to watch T20 World Cup semi-final

Everything you need to know as the two sides contest a place in the final

The Independent UK

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When are the T20 World Cup semi-finals?

The T20 World Cup has reached the semi-final stage, with England still in the running to win the tournament for the third time. The first semi-final will take place on Wednesday afternoon, starting at 1:30pm GMT, with South Africa facing New Zealand in Kolkata, India. South Africa have won all…

The Independent UK

‘We back ourselves in one-offs’: Black Caps plan revenge against South Africa

Mitchell Santner’s New Zealand face their T20 World Cup group-stage conquerers in an intriguing semi-final

The Guardian - UK

The South Africa World Cup 2026 kit is out - capturing the true spirit of Bafana Bafana

The new South Africa strip draws inspiration from their classic 2010 jersey

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The Equipment Debrief: Inside Casey Jarvis' Equipment Nightmare Ahead Of Second DPWT Victory

The South African's week got off to the worst possible start - yet he still managed to win his national Open

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Nine dead in South African building collapse as president calls for inquiry

Nine people have died following a building collapse at a business park in Ormonde, south Johannesburg, with emergency services confirming the recovery of additional bodies. The structure, which was partly under construction, collapsed on Monday, trapping several individuals beneath the rubble. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero stated that preliminary investigations indicate…

The Independent UK

Warships as diplomats: how the South African Navy is tasked with building ties with other nations

A naval exercise off the South African coast in January 2026, dubbed Will for Peace and involving the warships of South Africa, China, Russia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran, elicited international and domestic controversy. It also contributed to a further souring of relations between South Africa and the…

The Conversation

Joburg Open Betting Tips 2026: Our Expert Panel Make Their DP World Tour Predictions

The DP World Tour heads up and across South Africa to Houghton Golf Club for the Joburg Open where our expert betting panel have identified some great tips

Golf Monthly

South Africa’s economy is picking up, but hasn’t reached a turning point yet – economist

In presenting the 2026 national budget to South Africa’s parliament on 25 February, finance minister Enoch Godongwana characterised this as the turning point in South Africa’s public finances – heralding improved confidence, increased growth and rising infrastructure investment.

The Conversation

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry runs on social bonds – reform must accept this

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry is the backbone of the country’s public transport system. Every day, millions of commuters rely on it. In many low-income and peri-urban communities, there is no real alternative. They account for roughly 70% of daily public transport trips in the country.

The Conversation

South Africa’s move to greener energy is creating new jobs, but benefits aren’t evenly spread

South Africa’s green transition is creating jobs. But not for everyone.

The Conversation

DP World Tour Pro Secures $100,000 Payday Following Course Record At Investec South African Open Championship

Following a seven-under 63 on Friday, Hennie Du Plessis wrapped up a six-figure payday thanks to his course record at Stellenbosch Golf Club

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The Guardian - UK

Strongman Samson takes India past West Indies to set up England semi-final

Sanju Samson finished unbeaten on 97 in India’s five-wicket victory against West Indies to set up a T20 World Cup semi-final against England

Golf Monthly

Casey Jarvis Wins South African Open Championship To Seal Consecutive DP World Tour Wins And Two Major Spots

Jarvis triumphed by three strokes at Stellenbosch Golf Club to make it two wins in a row and earn places at The Masters and The Open Championship

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Proteas stay perfect to set up World Cup semi with NZ

South Africa have maintained their unbeaten record at the T20 World Cup with a win over Zimbabwe, setting up a semi-final date with New Zealand.

The Independent UK

Over 60 South African nationals, including nine children, deported from Ireland

They left Dublin on a chartered flight on Saturday and arrived in South Africa on Sunday

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How Much Did Casey Jarvis Win At The South African Open Championship?

Jarvis made it back-to-back victories on the DP World Tour, securing the South African Open Championship via a three stroke victory at Stellenbosch Golf Club

The Independent UK

South Africa plans to deploy army as soldiers set to hit the streets

Neighborhoods on the outskirts of Cape Town, known as the Cape Flats, are notorious for deadly gang violence

The Independent UK

South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak

South Africa has launched a mass cattle vaccination drive to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens meat, dairy, and export supplies

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Johannes Radebe becomes UK citizen: ‘Britain welcomed me’

‘This is not just citizenship. It is gratitude,’ the professional dancer said

The Independent UK

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan undergoes surgery after falling down lift shaft before DP World Tour event

Pavan was due to compete at the South African Open in Stellenbosch before the incident

Golf Monthly

Andrea Pavan 'Thankful To Be Alive' After Freak Elevator Accident

Andrea Pavan is said to be "thankful to be alive" after being seriously injured in a freak fall down an elevator shaft at the South African Open

The Independent UK

What’s at stake for England at the T20 World Cup today?

England will face New Zealand in their final Super 8s game at the T20 World Cup on Friday. England have already qualified for the T20 World Cup semi-finals following victories over Sri Lanka and Pakistan. However, they are yet to secure top spot in the group, so it remains unclear…

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