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South Africa's main opposition leader Steenhuisen wins another term

South Africa's main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, re-elected John Steenhuisen as its leader on Sunday, putting him in prime position as it campaigns to unseat the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in next year's national elections.

Reuters

Nakhane: ‘I was exhausted from singing sad songs’

Nakhane’s mix of hedonistic beats and operatic vocals have made them one of South Africa’s biggest artists. They talk about their fractured childhood, conversion therapy, death threats – and making their queerest album yet

The Guardian - UK

Rassie Erasmus reveals why he wants Nigel Owens for World Cup saying he can resolve Springboks' 'aggressive' reputation

World champions South Africa want Nigel's famed communication skills and legendary refereeing expertise to help them defend title

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Parole board rejects Oscar Pistorius’ plea for early release

South Africa's prison authorities have denied Paralympics ex-star Oscar Pistorius, ruling that he must serve at least another 18 months before becoming

The New Daily

Women Who Run With Wolves

Wolves that have been neglected or discarded by their owners find a safe home at this sanctuary in South Africa

Zenger

Oscar Pistorius makes bid for freedom a decade after killing girlfriend

Former paralympic star Oscar Pistorius has been denied bail as he made a bid for freedom a decade after killing his girfriend Reeva Steenkamp. South

The New Daily

Oscar Pistorius, South African Olympian, is denied parole in his girlfriend's murder

Pistorius was sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison for in 2017, four years after he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp in their home, claiming he mistook her for an intruder.

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Parole Board Makes Decision on Early Release for Olympian Oscar Pistorius

The former South African Olympian is serving a 15-year sentence for the 2013 murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

Sports Illustrated

How Oscar Pistorius went from Olympic and Paralympic icon to world's most famous murderer

Oscar Pistorius, who has served half of his 13-year sentence for murdering his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, once inspired millions but is now behind bars

Daily Mirror

South Africans protest Uganda law criminalising LGBTQ identity

South Africans took to the streets of Pretoria and Cape Town on Friday to protest against a Ugandan law passed last week that makes it a criminal offence to be openly LGBTQ.

Reuters

'Blade Runner' Pistorius denied parole

PRETORIA: South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was refused parole on Friday after seeking early release from prison, a decade after he shot and killed his girlfriend, lawyers and authorities said.

Bangkok Post

South African Amateur Smashes Records With Dominant 21-Shot Tournament Victory

Daniel Bennett led from start to finish to claim the Nomads South Africa Boys Under 19 event with record 34-under score

Golf Monthly

Oscar Pistorius to stay behind bars after being denied parole for shooting Reeva Steenkamp

Pistorius is currently serving time for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in South Africa

Irish Mirror

Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie split from coach five months before World Championships

Both athletes returned to the UK from South Africa to train at Loughborough following an apparent falling out with Young.

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Oscar Pistorius pleads with South Africa parole board to set him free

Former South Africa Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will ask a parole board to release him

Evening Standard

Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie split from coach Andy Young after South Africa training row

Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie have parted company with coach Andy Young following a row while on a high-altitude training camp in South Africa.

Daily Mirror

Oscar Pistorius seeks release from jail TODAY as Reeva Steenkamp's parents oppose parole

Speaking from outside the prison holding parole hearing for former South Africa paralympian, June Steenkamp, said to reporters: "It is going to be very hard to be in the same room as him. We don't believe his story"

Evening Standard

Harlequins eye historic Champions Cup run as Alex Dombrandt relishes Stormers challenge

Quins are bidding to reach the quarter-finals for the first time in South Africa this weekend

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S.African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius denied parole a decade after killing girlfriend

Former South Africa Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been denied parole, South Africa's prison authorities and a lawyer for the victim's family said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

John Paterson obituary

Other lives: South African journalist who worked on the Rand Daily Mail before joining the Press Association and the Guardian in the UK

Reuters

Explainer-Why Lesotho parliament is debating reclaiming land from South Africa

By Carien du Plessis

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I'm a Celeb...South Africa start date confirmed and line-up - who is going in the jungle?

The ITV reality show is back for a new series and location as we look at all you need to know about the upcoming show...

The Conversation

Amapiano Awards: South Africa's dance music scene spreads its joy across the world

In 2019 amapiano began to dominate South Africa’s dance floors to such an extent that, by 2021, the first South African Amapiano Awards were held to mark the rise of the country’s most infectious new music export. In 2022, the South African dance music genre continued to expand its galloping…

Evening Standard

South Africa coach Felix Jones becomes latest addition to England backroom staff

Deal agreed to take Irish assistant from Springboks after World Cup

Al Jazeera

Gold smugglers use South African banks, bribes to launder money

Staff at three major banks were on the payroll of ‘Mo Dollars’, an accomplice of gold smuggler Simon Rudland.

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