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Love Island winners Paige and Finn on Maya Jama replacing 'the great' Laura Whitmore

Paige Turley and Finn Tapp reveal how they feel about Love Island's new host Maya Jama and which new islander has already got their backing, thanks to 'breast stroking through mud' online

Daily Mirror

Being a volunteer won't land you a job. But it could improve your chances of getting one

The South African government has implemented numerous economic policies to boost employment since the democratic transition in 1994. But between 1995 and 2022 the growth in employment – from 9.5 million in 1995 to 15.8 million in 2022 – wasn’t enough to keep up with the more rapid increase of…

The Conversation

Women's voices are missing in the media – including them could generate billions in income

How can the news media represent women’s voices better? The answer might be in a recent report, “From outrage to opportunity: How to include the missing perspectives of women of all colors in news leadership and coverage”.

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South African leader skips Davos amid electricity crisis

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has canceled his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos in order to deal with his country’s worsening power blackouts

The Independent UK

Who is the new Love Island presenter? Maya Jama makes debut as show returns to Virgin Media

The winter version of Love Island begins on Virgin Media Two at 9pm and will see 10 new contestants look for romance. It’s being filmed in South Africa, where new host Maya Jama will make her debut

Irish Mirror

South Africa's president to skip WEF to deal with crippling power cuts at home

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will no longer attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos due to the ongoing energy crisis in the country, his spokesman said on Sunday.

Reuters

Olive Hilliard obituary

Other lives: South African botanist who eventually made her home in Scotland

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Other lives: Historian who studied the various complex forces that led to the end of apartheid in South Africa

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Farming in South Africa: 6 things that need urgent attention in 2023

South Africa’s agriculture remains an important sector of the economy and holds great potential to reduce poverty. It’s also central to the political economy of the country, as evident in the governing African National Congress’s (ANC) recent policy documents.

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Yellen heads to Africa with US seeking to counter China’s influence

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen departs Tuesday to visit three African countries central to President Joe Biden’s strategy to rejuvenate ties on the continent and counter China’s influence across the developing world.

Tribune News Service

Indian women's hockey team looks to start season on high with tour of South Africa

BENGALURU: The Indian women's hockey team would look to start the year on a positive note when they tour South Africa for a seven-match series, starting against the hosts on January 16.

The Times of India

Frene Ginwala: First democratic S African parliament speaker dies

Frene Noshir Ginwala, called the ‘torchbearer’ of the post-apartheid parliament, dies aged 90 after suffering a stroke.

Al Jazeera

Frene Ginwala remembered: trailblazing feminist and first speaker of South Africa's democratic parliament

Frene Ginwala, feisty feminist, astute political tactician and committed cadre of South Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), has died at the age of 90. In a country blessed with exceptional leaders, Ginwala must surely count among the best. Typically for her, but unusually for the ANC leadership,…

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Globe trotter with Parkinson's determined to tick off bucket list on mobility scooter

John Hinton, from North Ferriby, East Yorkshire, has travelled to Chile and the Atacama Desert, Easter Island, South Africa, Russia, Iceland, India and Canada since being diagnosed with Parkinson's

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Jeremy Hayward, Tom Craig score hat-tricks as Australia start World Cup campaign in rampaging fashion

BHUBANESWAR: Jeremy Hayward and Tom Craig scored a hat-trick each, first of the tournament, to hand Australia a convincing 8-0 win over France in a Pool A match of the FIH men's hockey World Cup here on Friday.

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Madosini, a South African national treasure whose music kept a rich history alive

Renowned African musician, songwriter and storyteller Latozi “Madosini” Mphahleni passed away late in 2022. The cultural and indigenous music activist, who laughed as often as she played, was loved by everyone she met. She has left behind a rich legacy of Xhosa music, heritage and history. She also taught and…

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How to watch winter Love Island series outside of the UK

You can watch the new islanders from almost anywhere - Europe, America, South Africa and Australia

The Times of India

Inaugural Women's U-19 World Cup: Young players finally get global platform to shine

BENONI: Young female players will get their much awaited opportunity to shine on the global stage when the inaugural U-19 Women's World Cup begins here on Saturday.

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Daily Record

Women's T20 Cricket World Cup: East Kilbride Cricket Club teen helping Scotland U19s make history in South Africa

Sixteen-year-old Nayma Shaikh is representing Scotland this week

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Injured Weston out of netball quad series

Melbourne Vixens star defender Jo Weston will miss Australia's netball quad series in South Africa after suffering a calf injury.

The Times of India

Hockey World Cup: Siblings, but no rivalry in South Africa ranks

BHUBANESWAR: When Dayaan will push the ball to Mustapha in the heat of Friday's World Cup opener against Argentina in the Kalinga Stadium, it could well be a leaf from the innumerable knockabouts in the backyard of the Cassiem household in South Africa.

Irish Mirror

Aidan O'Shea breaks silence over Lee Keegan retirement after South Africa holiday

O'Shea and Keegan battled for Mayo over the past decade and the forward paid tribute to his friend.

Reuters

South Africa wants probe into 'disturbing' Mozambique clip

South Africa wants an investigation into a "disturbing" video allegedly showing one of its soldiers present while bodies were being burned on a pile of rubble in Mozambique, President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesman said.

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Maya Jama explains how she manifested everything she 'ever really wanted'

The ITV2 star recently replaced Laura Whitmore as host of Love Island and flew out to South Africa to prepare for the winter series to begin

The Conversation

Pregnant learners in South Africa need creches and compassion to keep them in school

After Boitumelo gave birth she decided not to go back to school. She assumed that, because she was now a mother, she would be barred from returning. Then she had a surprising interaction:

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