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South Africa takes on Afghanistan in World Cup warm-up match

Thiruvananthapuram welcomes cricket fans for four warm-up matches, with the biggest attraction being India vs Netherlands on Oct 3. Rain is expected, but plenty of cricket should be possible. Fans are eager to witness the matches at the Greenfield Stadium.

The Hindu

ODI World Cup: Aiden Markram to lead South Africa in Temba Bavuma's absence in warm-up ties

For the first time in Kerala’s cricketing history, the state will host matches of six top international teams in just five days at the Greenfield stadium, Thiruvananthapuram.

The Times of India

South African men are much more likely to die from TB than women -- here's why

Around the world, men are more likely to get TB and to die from it than women.

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What you need to know about the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 stadiums

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 matches will be hosted at 10 stadiums across India.

Al Jazeera

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma to miss World Cup warm-up games

NEW DELHI: South Africa's preparations for the ICC Cricket World Cup suffered a setback as their ODI captain, Temba Bavuma, had to return home from India due to personal reasons. This development occurred just before the team's two warm-up matches against Afghanistan and New Zealand, scheduled for September 29 and…

The Times of India

Meteorite discovery: unusual finds by South African farmer add to space rock heritage

Meteorites – fragments of rock that have fallen to Earth from space in spectacularly fiery meteors – have been the subject of public fascination, awe, myths and even religious worship for thousands of years.

The Conversation

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

South Africa are tasked with ending their Rugby World Cup pool campaign in fine style when they face Tonga later today.

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Hugo Keenan hopes Ireland’s Paris problems behind them after South Africa win

Ireland’s World Cup destiny will be decided in the French capital.

The Independent UK

Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was full of tragedy but she embraced his legacy

Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka has died at age 43

The Independent UK

Queer film in Africa is rising – even in countries with the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws

A recent book, Queer Bodies in African Films, studies the growing LGBTIQ+ output from film-makers around the continent, from Morocco to South Africa. In the process it analyses what queerness is and means within the context of African countries. Its author, Gibson Ncube, is a lecturer and scholar who focuses…

The Conversation

South Africa’s Operation Dudula vigilantes usher in new wave of xenophobia

The vigilante group turned political party increases its xenophobic rhetoric amid rising unemployment in South Africa.

Al Jazeera

‘They are not supermen’: France prop plays down threat of South Africa’s forwards

The hosts and defending champions could meet in the quarter-finals of the World Cup

The Independent UK

South African anti-migrant ‘vigilantes’ register as party for next year’s polls

Operation Dudula changes tactics from evictions and violence, with plans to fight elections on platform of expelling foreigners

The Guardian - UK

David Miller holds a unique international cricket record

NEW DELHI: David Miller holds an international cricket record he would prefer not to have. He is the player who has played more international cricket without featuring in a Test match than anyone else. Miller, known for his hard-hitting left-handed style, has participated in a staggering 274 white-ball internationals, a…

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Townsend not concerned by Ireland & South Africa challenges

The national team head coach is unimpressed with the apparent dismissal of his side's chances of progressing in the tournament.

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup 2023: Marcus Smith, Gareth Anscombe, Emiliano Boffelli and more in Team of the Weekend

It was another dramatic weekend in the Rugby World Cup as Wales became the first to qualify for the quarter-finals, humbling Australia again, Ireland defeated defending champions South Africa and England racked up a huge win.

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup: Brilliant Bundee Aki batters bruising Boks to set ominous Ireland tone

The Connacht centre is enjoying a sensational tournament and his pure physicality was even too much for South Africa to handle

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South African tourism: informal traders need support, not more red tape

South Africa is an attractive tourist destination for foreign travellers on the African continent. It ranks 27th out of 128 countries in the world when it comes to visitor arrivals.

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The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup power rankings: A new nation at number one?

How has the third weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

The Guardian - UK

Gregor Townsend expects Scotland v Ireland to be a shootout for last eight

Gregor Townsend says Scotland’s meeting with Ireland in Paris on Saturday week should be a ‘straight shootout’ for a quarter-final place

The Independent UK

Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are looking no further than crucial Scotland clash

Andy Farrell’s men are within touching distance of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals following their bruising 13-8 win over South Africa on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Who was Todd Matshikiza? Google Doodle celebrates South African jazz musician

The talented composer briefly migrated to England in 1960 to escape the ongoing Apartheid in South Africa,

The Independent UK

Scotland must ‘do it the hard way’ to qualify from group but know what is needed

Scotland are battling against Ireland and South Africa in Pool B.

The Independent UK

Simon Easterby says Ireland ‘can get better’ than South Africa performance

Ireland face Gregor Townsend’s Scotland on October 7.

Chicago Sun-Times

Megan Rapinoe says farewell to USWNT with 2-0 win over South Africa at Soldier Field

Rapinoe announced in July that she was retiring after an illustrious career that included a pair of World Cup championships as well as gold and bronze medals in the Olympics.

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