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A South African university publisher makes it to 100. A rare and important event

In the past month, my email has served up two contrasting examples of the state of scholarly publishing in African countries. The one was an invitation to celebrate the centenary of South Africa’s Wits University Press. The other, an academic report on the demise of Nigerian university presses. Between these…

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Meghan tells how fire broke out in Archie’s nursery on South Africa tour

The royal baby, then just four months, had luckily been taken downstairs by his nanny just before the blaze started.

The Independent UK

Sexual violence in South Africa: where are the male victims?

Men and boys count among the victims of sexual violence. Estimates and contexts vary, but it seems that worldwide, they make up around 10% of victims of sexual violence. According to Rees Mann, the founder of South African Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse, one in six adult males in the…

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Bus pelted by Manchester United fans near Old Trafford was carrying school kids

The bus driver said the passengers were a school group from South Africa on a football tour

The Independent UK

Ben Foakes must show England he can handle pace against South Africa to reward Ben Stokes loyalty after lull

Last night in central London, England’s entire Test squad, plus members of the backroom team and a few white-ball specialists and former players, gathered to spend close to two hours looking at their captain.

Evening Standard

What Russian visit says about South Africa's commitment to human rights in the world

South Africa’s foreign policy is aimed at contributing to democracy, human rights and justice in the world. Yet its conduct often suits autocrats and despots. This is why defence minister Thandi Modise’s recent attendance at the 10th Moscow Conference on International Security has sparked criticism.

The Conversation

Fit Kellaway adds Wallaby No.15 option

Andrew Kellaway's hamstring injury delayed his audition at fullback, but the fit-again Wallaby says he's now ready if selected to play South Africa in Adelaide.

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Laura Whitmore quits Love Island over 'difficult' elements of show and honours Caroline Flack

Laura Whitmore has quit as Love Island host ahead of the next series in South Africa and explained the reason for her decision

Chronicle Live

Terrifying killer whales on grisly rampage as dead Great White Shark washes ashore

In the latest horrifying incident a butchered nine-foot female Great White Shark was washed up at Mossel Bay, Western Province, South Africa, at the tourist spot

Daily Mirror

South Africa's fuel price subsidies: a close analysis shows they don't reduce poverty

Consumers in South Africa continue to grapple with a high cost of living, particularly with the latest rising fuel costs. In the last several months, the price for one litre of 95 octane petrol (inland) has risen by 36.4%, from R19.61 in January 2022 to R26.74 (about US$1.60) in July…

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Black Mambas review – thorny issues for South Africa’s all-female anti-poaching unit

Lena Karbe’s tough film resists valorising its characters in favour of untangling issues of race, gender, class and wealth

The Guardian - UK

England vs South Africa: Zak Crawley, fresh bowling attack and Brendon McCullum’s key questions

England will back Zak Crawley and keep playing aggressive in Manchester but could change their bowling line-up

The Independent UK

Test of Brendon McCullum’s coaching mettle starts now with shaky England

Bazball was only ever a bit of fun – the remaining South Africa matches will tell us more about the coach’s real plans

The Guardian - UK

CSK signs five players for South Africa T20 league Johannesburg franchise

The team is allowed to take one development player from South Africa

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The Times of India

CSA T20 League: Faf du Plessis' experience will be invaluable, says CSK-owned franchise

CHENNAI: The Chennai Super Kings-owned Johannesburg franchise on Sunday lauded former South African captain Faf du Plessis and said that the former CSK star will play a pivotal role as one of its marquee players in the inaugural edition of the CSA T20 league.

Daily Mirror

Matt Prior urges England to "go for it" against South Africa's quicks after Lord's loss

EXCLUSIVE: Brendon McCullum says his team didn't go hard enough at South Africa in their first Test defeat and former England player Matt Prior agrees with the coach's assessment.

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South Africa's nuclear sector has failed its test: the Koeberg nuclear plant life extension

South Africa’s only nuclear power plant, Koeberg, has frequently been in the news in 2022, all for the wrong reasons.

The Independent UK

Dom Sibley taking it one game at a time as he hopes for England return

The opener has scored two first-class hundreds this summer and more recently impressed in white-ball cricket.

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The Guardian - UK

As South Africa’s Test fortunes wax, interest in five-day format wanes

Dean Elgar’s side may be the world’s best but they’re losing the battle back home to preserve the longest form of cricket

The Independent UK

New king of South Africa's Zulu nation dismisses challengers

The new king of South Africa’s Zulu nation Misuzulu kaZwelithini was enthroned in a colorful ceremony Saturday before hundreds of supporters in a rural part of KwaZulu-Natal province

Daily Mirror

Geoffrey Boycott delivers Ashes warning after England slump to South Africa defeat

Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott has issued a warning ahead of next year's Ashes series after Ben Stokes' side struggled against South Africa's pace attack

Chronicle Live

Piers Morgan trolled after 'flying 5,500 miles' and missing England Test match

Piers Morgan flew from Los Angeles to London to watch day four of the first Test between England and South Africa, only for Ben Stokes' side to lose the match on day three

The Guardian - UK

Brendon McCullum suggests England not hard enough against South Africa

Coach’s assessment of innings defeat at Lord’s at odds with Ben Stokes but minimal changes expected for Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum values loyalty as England look to react to Proteas pasting

England were outperformed in every part of the game as South Africa stormed to an innings-and-12-run victory at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

‘I tried to rev it up a bit’: Nortje says slow start spurred him on against England

Anrich Nortje has said he wasn’t happy with the start of his performance against England in the first Test, despite inspiring South Africa to victory

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