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DS Penske in better shape heading to South Africa after Hyderabad triumph

After a complicated start to the season, the Franco-American team has found its way back to success with Jean-Eric Vergne’s victory in Hyderabad and is aiming for another triumph this weekend in South Africa.

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Paddy McGuinness 'to front new big budget Channel 4 game show in South Africa'

Paddy McGuinness looks set to return to the broadcaster which kickstarted his TV career after being unveiled as the host of Tempting Fortune - a new big budget show on Channel 4 set in South Africa

Daily Mirror

Blinken says India, South Africa are on slow trajectory away from alignment with Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday countries like India and South Africa, which have not joined the West in denouncing Russia's invasion of Ukraine, were likely on a trajectory away from alignment with Moscow but that process would not happen "in one fell swoop."

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Porsche powertrains dominate and South Africa debut: Talking points ahead of round five in Cape Town

Pascal Wehrlein of Tag Heuer-Porsche leads the driver standings, with Andretti’s British driver Jake Dennis in second

The Independent UK

Sarah Glenn: England desperate to win T20 World Cup - but how we play our cricket is more important

In-form spinner hails mentality shift ahead of South Africa semi-final showdown

Evening Standard

Pretty Yende, a South African opera star with a voice that shatters glass ceilings

It’s been announced that South African opera star Pretty Yende will sing at King Charles III’s coronation on 6 May in Westminster Abbey, London. The 37-year-old soprano was elated.

The Conversation

Pressure is all on South Africa: Danni Wyatt relaxed ahead of T20 semi-final

England go into Friday’s match on the back of four wins from four in the group stage and a dominant performance against Pakistan.

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Women's T20 World Cup: India face daunting task as they take on Australia in semi-final

India will play defending champions Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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South Africa's bailout of Eskom won't end power cuts: splitting up the utility can, as other countries have shown

The announcement by the South African finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, of debt relief for the country’s troubled power utility, Eskom, is a step forward. It will fix one problem: Eskom has too much debt. But the plan won’t end power cuts which have worsened in recent years.

The Conversation

Danny Dyer checked into a psychiatric unit after making 'serious errors' in life

Danny Dyer explains why he flew other to South Africa rather than check himself into The Priory, as the former EastEnders actor opens up about mental health struggles and the battles men face

Daily Mirror

First Thing: Massive majority expected in UN’s demand for Russia to leave Ukraine

Global south countries including China, South Africa and India expected to abstain. Plus, why Starbucks is putting virgin olive oil in coffee

The Guardian - UK

South Africa's relief grant: how it can be used to help young people into jobs

The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the unemployment crisis in South Africa. In the second quarter of 2021, unemployment rates were the highest ever officially recorded. Many people who lost their only source of stable income fell into poverty as a result.

The Conversation

Giant fish with deadly fangs that may have preyed on human ancestors unearthed in South Africa

Giant predator had ‘exceptionally large fangs’, scientists say

The Independent UK

UN expected to endorse demand for Russia to leave Ukraine

Global south countries including China, South Africa and India expected to abstain

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Former Facebook whistleblower advocates for better treatment of content moderators

In tonight's edition: South Africa plants seeds for a greener energy sector by announcing tax breaks for investors in clean power. Also, Namibia welcomes US First Lady Jill Biden as she arrives in Africa for a five-day tour. And we speak to a former Facebook content moderator who blew the…

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1 in 5 at risk of hunger in South Africa

Not enough is known about the link between social vulnerability and food insecurity for the country as a whole

The Independent UK

Russia denies plan to test new missile off South Africa

The Russian military has denied it's planning to test its new Zircon hypersonic missiles during naval drills off the coast of South Africa this week

The Conversation

South Africa's power crisis: going off the grid works for the wealthy -- but could deepen injustice for the poor

South Africa’s current electricity crisis has been described as “a perfect storm”. A number of factors have converged to reach this point: an ageing and inadequately maintained fleet of coal power stations, delays in upgrading the Koeberg nuclear power station and significant failures at the recently built Medupi and Kusile…

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Russia rules out testing hypersonic missile during naval exercise

Head of Russian naval contingent says Zircon missile will not be deployed during drills off South Africa’s coastline.

Irish Mirror

Love Island in crisis with filming halted and Islanders shut away in villa as storm hits

"The weather in South Africa has been a nightmare over the past 24 hours," a show source revealed

The Guardian - AU

Strength in depth keeps Australia on course for T20 World Cup title defence

Australia’s battled-hardened army of impact players far outnumber those in any other team in South Africa

Nottingham Post

18 midwives from South African recruitment drive to start at Nottingham hospitals

It comes as Donna Ockenden continues to undertake a large-scale review of failings at the trust's maternity units

Reuters

Russia will not fire Zircon missile at South Africa naval exercise

Russia's navy will not fire its new generation "Zircon" hypersonic missile during a joint exercise with South Africa and China, a senior Russian naval officer said on Wednesday, contradicting an earlier Russian media report.

Daily Mirror

Love Island fans spot major sign Islanders will regret signing up for winter series

Love Islanders travelled from the UK to South African in a bid to find love – and, perhaps, a touch of reality TV fame, too. But some Islanders might be left feeling disappointed when leaving the villa

The Independent UK

Love Island: What time does it start tonight and how is the winter edition different from the summer series?

Current season is based in South Africa, bringing sunshine to UK viewers through the winter months

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