Andrea Pavan ‘optimistic’ of making return to DP World Tour after falling down lift shaft The Italian golfer suffered complex injuries after the incident at an event in South Africa The Independent UK · Apr 29
South Africa withdraws AI policy after it was found written by AI At least six of the document’s 67 academic citations did not exist The Independent UK · Apr 29
Climate change hits South African women unevenly: why race, class, age and power matter As heat, floods and drought intensify, governments, donors and cities rely on climate risk assessments to decide who gets support and where money goes. A climate risk assessment uses information on climate hazards, exposure, vulnerability and responses to identify where, who or what is most at risk to climate impacts. The Conversation · Apr 28
Why do so many African women bleach their skin? Study looks beyond what they tell researchers In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world. The Conversation · Apr 28
Mickey Arthur drafted into new coaches panel to mend England’s ties with county cricket Mickey Arthur, the former head coach of South Africa and Pakistan, is to be part of a panel of county coaches that will provide feedback to the England hierachy The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
“The bass strings broke – I had to tie them together. I would slide down the strings, cutting my fingers and getting blood all over the bass”: Bakithi Kumalo looks back at his formative years touring South Africa Kumalo made a radical change in his bass technique during a tour of South Africa – before he ever played a note with Paul Simon Guitar World · Apr 27
Sinitta ‘shaken’ by explosive I’m a Celebrity… South Africa final A row between Adam Thomas and Jimmy Bullard dominated proceedings. Evening Standard · Apr 25
Fine art photographer and adventurer sets new Cape to Cape world Record capturing the whole journey on camera Photographer, John Balsdon, led a crew of six adventurers over 20,000km from Norway to South Africa breaking the record previously set by a Canadian duo in 1984 – and he’s going to make a feature film about it Digital Camera World · Apr 25
South African shines as Adelaide strike down Lightning The Adelaide Thunderbirds have defeated the Sunshine Coast Lightning in a tense encounter after some individual brilliance from Elmere van der Berg. AAP · Apr 25
I'm A Celebrity ... South Africa finale chaos as Ant McPartlin 'confronted' by Jimmy Bullard Pictures show the TV host surrounded by security as ex-footballer Jimmy Bullard appears to remonstrate with him Evening Standard · Apr 25
I’m A Celebrity: South Africa final overshadowed by dramatic live row IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 25
David Haye and Jimmy Bullard clash with Ant and Dec at heated I’m A Celeb final I’m A Celeb... South Africa presenters Ant and Dec clashed with David Haye and Jimmy Bullard in a heated live final. The Independent UK · Apr 25
Blazing rows and stars storming off set: Inside I’m A Celebrity’s ‘craziest’ live final in history Emmerdale’s Adam Thomas was crowned South Africa champion – but his win was overshadowed by the cast’s dramatic live row The Independent UK · Apr 25
I’m A Celeb star walks off stage as chaotic live final descends into shouting match I’m A Celebrity... South Africa stars stormed off stage as the live final descended into a shouting match when campmates clashed over Adam Thomas’ row with Jimmy Bullard. The Independent UK · Apr 25
The Guardian - AU · Apr 24 ‘I don’t need to see you naked’: Urzila Carlson on becoming a comedy superstar and fending off horny fans The South African-born New Zealand comedian reflects on how her traumatic childhood shaped her humour and refusing to roast her 13-year-old daughter’s friends
BANG Premier · Apr 24 Cynthia Erivo and Guy Pearce cast in powerful musical drama Cynthia Erivo, Guy Pearce and Thabo Ramesti will star in upcoming musical drama The Road Home.
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Trump considering increase in refugee admissions to bring in more white South Africans, official says Administration official says South Africa is a ‘DEI regime par excellence’ as the White House radically overhauls refugee admission program
The Independent UK · Apr 23 South Africa's police chief suspended over corruption allegations South Africa's top police official, Fannie Masemola, has been suspended by the president after being charged with breaking finance laws
The Independent UK · Apr 23 New bridge helps cement Lesotho as water lifeline for South Africa’s economic hub A newly built bridge in Lesotho is set to nearly double its water exports to South Africa
The Conversation · Apr 23 Boreholes are booming in a drying South Africa – how the government plans to tighten controls In South Africa, a water-scarce country, groundwater is a vital supply for small towns and commercial farming.
The Independent UK · Apr 23 I’m a Celebrity: South Africa star Jimmy Bullard says it’s ‘shame’ ITV cut down full Adam Thomas row Campmate said he will share his own version of events on reunion show
The Independent UK · Apr 22 ‘I was terrified’: Sinitta opens up on I’m A Celebrity experience after eviction The 62-year-old, who was a contestant in 2011, made her exit during a bushtucker trial on Wednesday night’s episode
Evening Standard · Apr 22 Two stars leave I’m A Celebrity… South Africa One contestant who previously appeared on the show in 2011, shouted ‘I’m a celebrity get me out of here’ during a bushtucker trial.
The Independent UK · Apr 22 Carol Vorderman takes aim at Jimmy Bullard after I’m A Celebrity row with Adam Thomas Carol Vorderman has criticised I'm a Celebrity... South Africa star Jimmy Bullard after he chose to quit the show despite knowing it would also send home his campmate Adam Thomas.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22 South Africa struggling to secure UK TV deal to screen England Test series Cricket South Africa has yet to secure a UK television rights to screen England’s marquee Test series next winter as Sky Sports bows out