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South Africa's ANC says economy, corruption are priorities

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa says the fight against corruption and work to improve the country’s faltering economy have been endorsed by the ruling African National Congress party in order to improve its declining electoral support

The Independent UK

South Africa's ANC retains rule that officials must step down if charged - president

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday said the ruling party African National Congress (ANC) had decided to retain its rule that anyone charged with corruption or other crimes must step down while they are being investigated.

Reuters

RTE star Dr Eva Orsmond set to divorce husband as 'spark is gone'

Dr Ava and Wyatt, an engineer from South Africa, previously announced that they had broken up in 2016, but got back together two years later.

Irish Mirror

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7s women romp to Games gold over Fiji

Australia's world champion women's rugby sevens team have claimed gold in Coventry, dominating Fiji 22-12 to secure a maiden Commonwealth Games title.

AAP

South Africa thrash England by 90 runs to win men’s third T20 and series – live reaction!

Over-by-over report: England were bowled all out for 101 as they collapsed chasing South Africa’s total of 191 in Southampton

The Guardian - UK

South Africa is trapped again: what kind of leaders can set the country free

Former South African president Thabo Mbeki recently painted a gloomy picture of the country and its prospects. He said the governing African National Congress (ANC), led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, did not have a national plan to address the country’s many socio-economic problems. These include high and growing unemployment, inequality,…

The Conversation

Liam Livingstone aims to be a hit and help England to winning white-ball finale

The all-rounder has a top score of 42 not out across 10 white-ball innings on home soil this summer

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Today's rugby news as Wales bounce back from disaster and Springbok claims URC move will help team in Rugby Championship

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and the rest of the world

Wales Online

Two Brits jailed for bungled attempt to smuggle £570m worth of drugs into Australia

The co-conspirators had attempted to smuggle in a ton of drugs into Australia via South Africa and Madagascar when they were caught by police in a comedic situation

Daily Mirror

ANC conference goes ahead in South Africa amid employee protests over pay

The African National Congress gathers this weekend to decide on its policies for the next five years. Top of the list is how to deal with corruption. Meanwhile, ANC workers were out protesting as some have not been paid in two months. Also in this edition: we take a closer…

France 24

England begin Commonwealth Games cricket without captain Heather Knight

A lingering hip injury has ruled the 31-year-old out of the Sri Lanka match as women’s cricket makes its first ever appearance at the Games

The Guardian - UK

Ramaphosa acts to ease South Africa's energy crisis: impact will be felt in renewables

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa recently announced an action plan to address the country’s growing energy crisis. It included relaxing the legislative and environmental requirements to speed up private investment and increase generation capacity. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko Mtshali asked Wikus Kruger for his insights.

The Conversation

South Africa lodges WTO complaint against EU over citrus fruit rules

South Africa has launched a WTO dispute complaint against the European Union concerning measures imposed by the bloc on South African citrus fruit imports, a WTO spokesperson said.

Reuters

South Africa's ruling ANC opens policy meeting amid problems

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party begins its key policy conference on Friday beset by internal divisions and the country’s economic woes

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Heather Knight to miss England’s Commonwealth Games opener with hip issue

Knight hopes to be fit for the game against South Africa on Tuesday

Evening Standard

England T20 decider against South Africa ideal preparation for World Cup pressure as Buttler aims for statement

On Sunday, England’s home white-ball summer finishes where it started, the Ageas Bowl. They are still searching for a first series win since Eoin Morgan’s retirement, and to finish a patchy set of performances with positivity.

Reuters

Amapiano stars put South African dance music on the map

South African musical export Amapiano has crossed borders and cultural barriers, reaching as far as Japan. To top female artists Kamo Mphela and DBN Gogo, who helped put the dance music genre on the map, it is about inclusivity.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes calls for immediate rule change after England's T20 defeat by South Africa

After England were beaten by South Africa in the second T20I, Ben Stokes took to Twitter to call for a rule change after Rilee Rossouw survived a caught behind shout from Jos Buttler

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The Times of India

Business of T20 Leagues: A carnival in the making, should SA and UAE get it right

MUMBAI: A total of 11 Indian Premier League (IPL) trophies, three Champions League T20 trophies, followers in excess of 50 million on social media platforms across Twitter and Instagram, mass following across the world's largest cricket fanbase that's India, a healthy global diaspora to look at and television numbers crashing…

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule and results on July 29

NEW DELHI: The action at the 22nd Commonwealth Games got underway on Friday in Birmingham. The Indian women table tennis team, led by Manika Batra, started its title defence in emphatic fashion, outclassing South Africa 3-0 in its opening Group 2 tie.

The Conversation

Oil refinery closures, cleaner fuels and security of supply in South Africa

While South Africa has been preoccupied with rolling electricity blackouts, security of liquid fuels supply has been overlooked even though – by my calculations – by value of sales it is 60% larger than electricity sales.

Daily Mirror

Devastated dog struggles to hold back tears after owner leaves him at the dump

Four-year-old Chuckie was surrendered to a dump in De Doorns, in South Africa, after losing his sight - and is now searching for a new home with owners who can spoil him

The Conversation

What the US can learn from apartheid-era book bans in South Africa

“Beloved.” “The Hate U Give.” “Maus.” “Burger’s Daughter.”

The Hindu

Indian women’s hockey team seeks Tokyo Olympics inspiration to end Commonwealth Games medal drought

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Indian women’s hockey side is in Pool A alongside hosts England, Canada, Wales and Ghana, while Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Scotland and Kenya will compete in Pool B

The Hindu

Eng vs SA, 1st T20 | Bairstow’s 53-ball 90 helps England beat South Africa by 41 runs

Jonny Bairstow hit eight sixes and three fours to help guide England to 234-6 after being put in to bat by South Africa

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