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Male domestic workers in South Africa – study sheds light on the experiences of Malawian and Zimbabwean migrants

An estimated 800,000 people work as domestic workers in South Africa. Most are black women from marginalised backgrounds. It’s therefore not surprising that the bulk of the literature about domestic work focuses on females performing cleaning, cooking and care work. What’s missing in debates about domestic workers’ job-related experiences and…

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Sybrand Engelbrecht: The Netherlands’ latest World Cup recruit who almost gave up on cricket altogether

All-rounder’s name had stood out during the 2008 Under-19 world cup tournament that gave the world its first glimpse of many cricketing greats

The Independent UK

Rassie Erasmus points finger at France as he admits to South Africa referee issues

Springboks chief makes simulation claim against quarter-final opponents

Evening Standard

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Australia's Marcus Stoinis in fray for World Cup clash with South Africa

NEW DELHI: Australia's versatile player Marcus Stoinis has successfully recovered from a hamstring issue and is ready to participate in their World Cup encounter against South Africa in Lucknow. The Australian team captain, Pat Cummins, confirmed this on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Bavuma’s laidback South Africa seem a different World Cup proposition

Following a record-breaking demolition of Sri Lanka in their opening match, the Proteas look relaxed and all the better for it

The Guardian - UK

Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

Follow all the action from Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium

The Independent UK

South Africa delay naming team for Rugby World Cup quarter-final as Rassie Erasmus starts France mind games

The Springboks plan to look at the French team before finalising their bench split

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India-Pakistan rivalry: Whatever happened to ‘cricket diplomacy’?

With India and Pakistan facing off at the ICC World Cup, we look at the long history of cricket as a diplomatic tool.

Al Jazeera

South Africa ‘got it wrong’ with past referee criticism, admits Rassie Erasmus

The Springboks’ director of rugby insists that his side have improved their relationship with officials before the World Cup quarter-final against France

The Guardian - UK

Israel-Palestine conflict divides South African politicians – what their responses reveal about historical alliances

Hamas’ brazen and deadly attack on Israel on October 7 elicited varied responses within the South African political scene. These diverse reactions reflect the long history, since before democracy in 1994, of South African engagement with the Israel-Palestinian conflict. The conflict holds symbolic significance for many in the country.

The Conversation

Battling to make ends meet? Financial planning expert offers 5 tips on how to build your budget

Every day seems to bring new headlines about rising costs. In Nigeria, unions are threatening to strike amid soaring fuel prices; the country’s inflation rate hit 25% in August. The amount it costs to fill a food basket in South Africa keeps climbing. Ghanaians took to the streets of Accra…

The Conversation

Economic Freedom Fighters became South Africa's third largest political party in just 10 years. What's behind its electoral success

South Africa is drawing nearer to a landmark national general election in 2024. Based on recent electoral trends and opinion polls, the governing African National Congress (ANC) is expected to drop below 50% of the national vote for the first time since democracy in 1994.

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Eight-foot statue of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Johannesburg's Tolstoy Farm

High Commissioner of India, Prabhat Kumar, unveiled the statue to honour Gandhi's stay in South Africa. Busts of Gandhi and Mandela also commissioned by sculptor. Farm donated by friend Herman Kallenbach to sustain families struggling against pass laws. MGRO and Mohan Hira revived the derelict farm. Pravasi Bharatiya Award for…

The Hindu

France vs South Africa: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

France take on South Africa in a blockbuster Rugby World Cup quarter-final contest tonight.

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Scotland can take inspiration from past triumph over South Africa, says Skeldon

THE last time Scotland played in South Africa, they beat the host nation twice. Both teams have changed a lot since those two meetings back in 2019,…

The Independent UK

Expectation to underachievement – How Scotland came up short in France

A look back at Scotland’s World Cup campaign

Zenger

South African Boxer ‘Wonderboy’ Mahlangu Defends Junior Featherweight Title

Mahlangu retains his title with a KO victory over Mbumbulwana in a thrilling 12-round battle.

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Sho Madjozi: the pop star using traditional culture to shape a fresh identity for young South Africans

South African rapper Sho Madjozi is a bold and colourful presence in pop culture, as famous for her catchy lyrics as for using traditional clothing and dance in a fresh way.

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Evening Standard

Antoine Dupont cleared for Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa in huge boost to France

The scrum-half suffered a facial fracture less than three weeks ago but has been cleared to return to training

The Independent UK

Antoine Dupont cleared to return as France receive major boost for South Africa quarter-final

The scrum-half is set to return from his fractured cheekbone in a mighty last eight meeting with the defending champions

France 24

Rugby World Cup 2023: Guide to the quarter-final fixtures

The pool stage of the 2023 Rugby World Cup wrapped up on Sunday, leaving just eight teams standing in the knockout round. They include four European nations and four from the southern hemisphere, with Australia missing out on the quarter-finals for the first time in the tournament’s history.

Radio France Internationale

Academy for young winemakers aims to diversify South Africa's wine industry

One of the world's top 10 wine producers, South Africa owes some 9 percent of its GDP to the wine sector – but the industry remains dominated by the white minority. A training academy for young South Africans from disadvantaged backgrounds aims to change that.

The Conversation

South Africa’s surveillance law is changing but citizens’ privacy is still at risk

In a ringing judgment for the right to privacy, the South African Constitutional Court declared sections of the country’s main communication surveillance law unconstitutional in February 2021.

France 24

France to face Rugby World Cup holders South Africa in quarter-final showdown

The French hosts will take on title holders South Africa in a tantalising quarter-final at the Stade de France next Sunday, after Ireland’s defeat of Scotland ensured the Springboks finished second of their group.

The Times of India

How a record-shattering South Africa marched past Sri Lanka to sound early World Cup warning

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock smoked sensational centuries as South Africa rewrote record books on their way to a commanding 102-run victory over Sri Lanka in the national capital on Saturday.

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