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Umlungu: the colourful history of a word used to describe white people in South Africa

In South Africa “umlungu” is a word that’s commonly used to refer to white people. It comes from isiXhosa, the language of the country’s Xhosa people. It’s always been a mystery how the word originated or what it actually means because no human beings were referred to as umlungu before…

The Conversation

How to build financial resilience: insurance and retirement savings are the most effective tools in South Africa – study

Imagine you’ve found yourself in a difficult financial situation and needed to raise R40,000 (more than US$2,000) on the spot. Where and how would you raise these funds? Or what if a financial emergency has just taken a grip of your household? Which resources would you draw upon to address…

The Conversation

Dark Noon review – extraordinary outsider vision of American history

South African actors replay the brutal events of the US’s formation as a catalogue of poverty, struggle, violence and pain

The Guardian - UK

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Rugby World Cup 2023: Fixtures, full schedule and how to watch on TV

Everything you need to know ahead of the men’s tournament

The Independent UK

SC highlights ‘public concern’ about cheetah deaths, but leaves their welfare to experts

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to address the “public concern” about the deaths of six of the 20 adult cheetahs, translocated from South Africa and Namibia, at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu

On this day in 2021: Lions suffer agonising defeat to South Africa in decider

Springboks veteran Morne Steyn repeated his heroics from 12 years earlier to decide the series.

The Independent UK

Marnus Labuschagne not part of Australia's extended squad for ODI World Cup

Marnus Labuschagne's hopes of playing in the ODI World Cup have been dashed as he was not included in Australia's extended 18-member squad for the prestigious tournament in India later this year.

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South Africa’s coach calls for more support after historic World Cup run

Desiree Ellis calls for government and sponsors to help Banyana Banyana push on and professionalise after World Cup run.

Al Jazeera

Sweden see off United States on penalties after Netherlands beat South Africa

Holders United States were dumped out of the Women's World Cup on Sunday following a penalty shoot-out loss to Sweden. Earlier the Netherlands moved into the last eight with 2-0 victory over South Africa.

Radio France Internationale

Sweden knock out Women’s World Cup holders USA in wild penalty shootout

Two-time defending champions USA make earliest ever World Cup exit, as Sweden progress to face Japan in quarter-finals.

Al Jazeera

An expanded BRICS could reset world politics but picking new members isn’t straightforward

Eager to escape perceived western domination, several countries – mostly in the global south – are looking to join the Brics bloc. The five-country bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) is also looking to grow its global partnerships.

The Conversation

England vs Nigeria LIVE: Women’s World Cup build-up and team news ahead of last-16 clash

The USA are out of the Women’s World Cup at the last-16 stage as Sweden edged a dramatic penalty shoot-out

The Independent UK

South Africa exit the Women’s World Cup having left their mark

Netherlands 2-0 South Africa: Underfunded and without a professional women’s league, the Banyana Banyana punched well above their weight as they lost to the 2019 runners-up in the last-16

The Independent UK

Grapes from the Cape: South Africa’s signature wine styles

From chenin to cinsault, South Africa’s wines are not just cleverly made but great value, too

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Netherlands 2-0 South Africa: Women’s World Cup 2023 last 16 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: World No 9 Netherlands will take on Spain in the quarter-finals after ending South Africa’s run with a 2-0 win in Sydney

The Independent UK

Netherlands vs South Africa LIVE: Women’s World Cup result and reaction as knockout stages continue

Netherlands 2-0 South Africa: A brilliant performance from goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar denied South Africa as the runners-up four years ago advanced to the quarter-finals

The Independent UK

Argentina vs South Africa LIVE: Rugby World Cup warm-up result and reaction

Argentina 13-24 South Africa: The Springboks beat the Pumas for the second week in a row

Evening Standard

Netherlands vs South Africa live stream: How can I watch Women’s World Cup last-16 game FOR FREE tonight?

The Netherlands and South Africa will clash in the first of the last-16 games at the Women’s World Cup tonight.

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The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today

The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup last-16 has been announced by the BBC and ITV

The Conversation

Football world cup: African women make their mark, against all odds

Nigeria, South Africa and Morocco booked their places in the round of 16 of the women’s football World Cup, as Germany, Brazil and Canada packed their bags to head home at the conclusion of the group stages on 3 August 2023. That’s three of the top 10 teams from the…

The Independent UK

Argentina vs South Africa live stream: How to watch Rugby World Cup warm-up on TV

Everything you need to know ahead of another meeting between the southern hemisphere sides

The Independent UK

Can England break cycle of World Cup shocks or will underdogs continue to thrive?

The Women’s World Cup 2023 has been full of upsets, with favourites knocked out ahead of the last 16

Sports Illustrated

World Cup Power Rankings: How Far Has the USWNT Fallen?

Several powerhouses have been eliminated and the U.S. no longer looks like a two-time defending champion. The mayhem is well underway Down Under.

The Guardian - UK

Japan joy, Germany dejection: Women’s World Cup power rankings

We rank the teams after a compelling group stage characterised by shocks and emerging stars, from Miyazawa to Caicedo and Dumornay

The Independent UK

Ewan Ashman sets sights on Scotland starting spot at World Cup

The hooker will make just his second international start this weekend against France at Murrayfield.

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