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5 talking points as England turn attention to ODI format in a World Cup year

England have travelled to South Africa for three one-day internationals.

The Independent UK

England captain Jos Buttler backs Jason Roy as the opener bids to find his form

Roy will open the innings alongside Dawid Malan as part of a new-look top-order in Friday’s first ODI against South Africa.

The Independent UK

Germany ‘sorry’ for leopard jibe at Russia’s foreign minister that upset some Africans

The tweet and emoji played on Germany’s decision to send some of its advanced Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Evening Standard

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Nottingham hospital trust looks to South Africa to help with midwife shortage

It aims to fill 15 positions

Nottingham Post

Jos Buttler throws down England challenge as World Cup preparations begin in South Africa

England captain not worried about lack of training time before key ODI series in South Africa

Evening Standard

Yellen lauds Ford's 100-year history in South Africa, flags more investments

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday lauded the Ford Motor Co's 100-year history of assembling vehicles in South Africa and underscored Washington's resolve to expand trade ties with countries that it "can count on," including South Africa.

Reuters

Misfiring Jason Roy battling to avoid missing another England World Cup party

Once considered a white-ball star, the Surrey opener is now fighting to prove his worth in South Africa series

Evening Standard

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Jofra Archer set for long-awaited England comeback

There were minor alarms when the fast bowler was not seen at Bloemfontein’s Mangaung Oval on Thursday

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler thrilled for "exciting" Jofra Archer's England return but issues caution

Jofra Archer played under Jos Buttler once before ahead of the 2019 World Cup, but they will be working closely on their title defence this year - starting on Friday against South Africa

Daily Mirror

Texas freshman Christiaan Maas well on his way to be next South African star

“Playing with Ernie was a dream come true."

USA Today Sports Media Group

It's global cricketing issue to keep players inspired for all three formats: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: South Africa great AB de Villiers feels it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep players "inspired" for all three formats amid the punishing schedule, creating a pressing need for cricket boards and cricketers to have an honest communication over the latter's preferred choice of formats.

The Times of India

South Africa to adopt 'Bazball' mindset after taking inspiration from England "pioneers"

South Africa white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma says he is happy to cherry pick ideas and strategies from England's double World Cup winners ahead of the ODI series

Daily Mirror

Bazball a ‘stupid’ term but South Africa captain admits England are ‘pioneers of the game’

Temba Bavuma is keen for his team to adopt some of England’s attacking principles

The Independent UK

Temba Bavuma: Bazball a stupid term but SA could take some ideas from England

South Africa’s limited-overs captain has encouraged his side to adopt some of England’s attacking principles.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Yellen discusses energy transition in South Africa

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is discussing South Africa’s transition from its heavy reliance on coal to greener energy sources during talks with the country’s finance minister

The Conversation

Heat stress is rising in southern Africa – climate experts show where and when it’s worst

Most of us have felt either too hot or too cold at some point in our lives. Depending on where we live, we may feel too cold quite often each winter, and too hot for a few days in summer. As we’re writing this in late January 2023 many southern…

Reuters

South Africa's power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

On the cusp of harvesting this season's first fruit, South African deciduous farmer Heinie du Toit frets as the worst power cuts on record threaten to take the shine off his apple and pear crop destined for foreign markets.

The Independent UK

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

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

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The Conversation

Vaccine hesitancy in South Africa: COVID experience highlights conspiracies, mistrust and the role of the media

In recent weeks, China has reported a spike in new cases of COVID and related deaths. Some countries have imposed travel restrictions as a result. But most – including South Africa – have not.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes named ICC Test Cricketer of the Year after spearheading England resurgence

Ben Stokes has won the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year after his stunning impact as England captain, beating fellow teammate Jonny Bairstow, Australia opener Usman Khawaja and South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada to the award

Reuters

Analysis-Southern Africa calls the tune as great power suitors queue up

South Africa and its neighbours were at the centre of a tussle for influence this week when top Russian and U.S. officials visited, offering a rare moment of leverage for governments on a continent more used to being buffeted by events than wooed.

The Guardian - AU

Pressure on Diamonds for World Cup as New Zealand discover a gem in Grace Nweke

The Quad series confirmed Australia are favourites for July’s World Cup, England are a hot mess and New Zealand have a diamond of their own in goal shooter Grace Nweke

Daily Mirror

Love Island fans in hysterics as they notice 'bunny boiler' Zara's 'scary' villa habit

The ITV2 reality dating show returned with another explosive episode this week as the winter series gets well underway in sunny South Africa

France 24

Protesters in South Africa march to ANC headquarters amid energy crisis

In tonight's edition: Thousands turn out to opposition-organised protests in South Africa to express deepening frustration over the country's power crisis. Also, in a rare trial of a former president, ex-Mauritanian leader Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz appears in court on corruption charges. Finally, faced with about 15,000 tonnes of "e-waste"…

Daily Mirror

Love Island unveils new bombshells in fresh villa twist - with adult toy salesman

The ITV2 reality dating show returned with another explosive episode this week as the winter series gets well underway in sunny South Africa

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