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The paradox of BRICS, its new pathway

Multilateral groupings may lose some of their relevance, but they still exist, as the BRICS example shows

The Hindu

World's oldest _Homo sapiens_ footprint identified on South Africa's Cape south coast

Just over two decades ago, as the new millennium began, it seemed that tracks left by our ancient human ancestors dating back more than about 50,000 years were excessively rare.

The Conversation

Cholera in South Africa: a symptom of two decades of continued sewage pollution and neglect

South Africans have expressed outrage at the deaths of at least 15 residents of Hammanskraal, in the city of Tshwane. The deaths were caused by cholera – a diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae bacteria. The disease can be fatal if left untreated. The bacteria produces a toxin in the…

The Conversation

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Sign language is set to become South Africa's 12th official language after a long fight for recognition

Sign language is on its way to become the 12th official language in South Africa after parliament recently agreed to amend the constitution to this end. The move will bring to fruition three decades of a struggle to empower the country’s deaf community. An official language has legal status in…

The Conversation

United Rugby Championship’s South African expansion punt paying off

No one would describe the United Rugby Championship as perfect logistically but it may be better placed than other leagues to cash in

The Guardian - UK

We are closer than ever to arresting Putin, but the US must play its part

This summer will be a crisis point for the Russian president, as demands for action intensify, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

The Guardian - UK

South African fossils reveal ancient beast's epic journey to oblivion

New remains of a tiger-sized, saber-toothed protomammal were discovered at a farm in central South Africa

The Hindu

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South Africans blame city as cholera cases rise

South Africans on Monday blamed their local government for failing to provide clean water as deaths from cholera rose to 15 in the country's most populous province.

Reuters

Munster "need" URC final triumph after years of hurt - CJ Stander

The Reds take on the Stormers in the Grand Final in Cape Town this weekend and Stander, now residing back home in South Africa, has no mixed emotions about who he is supporting

Irish Mirror

South Africa's 10 year-olds are struggling to read -- it can be fixed

More than 80% of South Africa’s grade 4 pupils – who are on average nine or 10 years old – cannot read for meaning. That means they can’t answer basic questions about or draw inferences from a text they’re reading. This worrying statistic emerged from the 2021 Progress in International…

The Conversation

Outbreak of Victorian era disease kills 10 as warning there's a billion at risk

The family of a woman who died due to the cholera outbreak in South Africa said that they could not afford to buy bottled water as the disease is spreading globally

Daily Mirror

Munster have big guns primed for URC Grand Final as 30-man travelling squad named

The timing looks right for Graham Rowntree and his squad ahead of their departure to South Africa

Irish Mirror

Strawbs in disarray as Dave Cousins hits back at fan complaints

Strawbs mainman Dave Cousins hits back at "inaccurate misinformation" surrounding the band as they prepare for final fling!

Louder

Dignity denied as more than 3,000 schools in South Africa still use pit toilets

At a high school in rural northern South Africa, more than 300 students and their teachers share three toilets

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh champions crowned and former All Black dies overnight

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

The Conversation

A botanical detective story: shedding light on the journey out of Africa for one of Australia's worst weeds

The scrubby harbour-side hills of a South African city recently revealed details of an historical event that transformed Australian coastlines. That event led to the arrival in Australia of a native South African shrub, bitou bush. The invader went on to become one of Australia’s worst weeds, smothering coastal dune…

Reuters

Cholera outbreak claims ten more lives in South Africa

The provincial health department in the South African province of Gauteng on Sunday announced 19 new cases of Cholera in Hammanskraal, including 10 deaths.

WEKU

A South African choir sang for Queen Victoria. They had great highs — and awful lows

The singers traveled to England for a tour to raise money to build a technical college. Their story is receiving renewed attention because of a new dance performance based on the concert tour.

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South Africa's reading crisis: 5 steps to address children's literacy struggles

Kunyashe is a Grade 1 pupil in Cape Town, South Africa. She’s very focused on her schoolwork. She shares a tiny one-roomed shack, hardly bigger than a double bed, with her mother and four siblings. Kunyashe receives a meal at school – her teacher once saw the little girl spooning…

The Times of India

Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan make winning start at World Table Tennis Championships

NEW DELHI: Experienced Indian paddlers Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan showcased their skills to perfection as they secured victories in their opening matches of the men's singles event at the World Table Tennis Championships in Durban, South Africa on Sunday.

Daily Mirror

Stacey Solomon 'puked up the walls' on her first date with husband Joe Swash

Stacey Solomon 'got too drunk on red wine' on her first date with I'm A Celebrity...South Africa's Joe Swash, but he reckons there's 'nothing she could do that would turn him off her'

Daily Mirror

I'm A Celebrity star reveals he had 'friction' with popular campmate in South Africa

Paul Burrell, the former butler to Princess Diana, has opened up about his slight 'feud' with a fellow campmate during the recent series of I'm A Celebrity... South Africa

Daily Record

Helen Flanagan opens up on Scott Sinclair co-parenting admitting she's 'not superwoman'

The Coronation Street actress, who recently starred on I'm A Celebrity... South Africa, admits she still gets on 'really well' with Scott's mum following their split last year

The Independent UK

Diplomatic tour by Ukraine’s Zelenskyy highlights Putin’s stark isolation

While the world awaits Ukraine’s spring offensive, its leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has already launched a diplomatic one

Bristol Post

Barbarians v World XV team news: Bristol Bears, Gloucester and Exeter Chiefs stars headline both squads

The Barbarians take on a World XV at Twickenham Stadium on May 28

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