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Democracy loses its glow for South Africans amid persistent inequality

South Africans believed that the introduction of democracy in 1994 would transform their lives for the better through equality of opportunities. This hasn’t happened.

The Conversation

Pressure groups offer the best hope for South Africa's democracy

South Africans have learnt that democracy isn’t simply a destination that they reached with the formal end of apartheid on 27 April 1994. It is also a lifelong quest to keep up the pressure against corruption, and on elected representatives to deliver on their promises.

The Conversation

Silverton Siege review – sensational apartheid-era standoff gets Hollywood treatment

Cliches and contrivances relegate a key incident in South African history to routine Tinseltown-style fodder

The Guardian - UK

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In South Africa, a lighter, brighter chicken curry

In Cape Town, South Africa, a vibrant chicken and vegetable curry turns the idea of curry on its head

The Independent UK

Montagu Country Hotel review: the Art Deco hotel not to miss on a South Africa road trip

A review of the Montagu Country Hotel in Montagu, South Africa including the style, food, things to do and the best sightseeing to enjoy in Montagu such as Route 62

Daily Mirror

Emotional farewell for 'brave' police diver who drowned in S.African floods

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Reuters

Former Springbok Pedrie Wannenburg killed after car struck by teenage driver

Pedrie Wannenburg, a former South Africa rugby player, died after his car was struck by a teenage driver who was fleeing from police outside Houston

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Fresh signs of mosquito insecticide resistance in South Africa

Most South Africans aren’t worried about malaria even though the disease is endemic in the country. Four of the country’s nine provinces carry malaria risk while 10% of the population is at risk of contracting malaria.

The Conversation

Malaria elimination: South Africa needs to regroup and refocus to get there

In recent years South Africa has made significant progress in its effort to eliminate malaria. The World Health Organization (WHO) lists it as one of the countries that has the potential to eliminate the disease in the near future.

The Conversation

After the relentless rain, South Africa sounds the alarm on the climate crisis

Many are still missing after this month’s floods. Extreme weather is becoming more frequent, and it can be devastating

The Guardian - UK

India to play five-match T20I home series against South Africa from June 9

MUMBAI: India will play a five-match T20 International series against South Africa at home less than a fortnight after the conclusion of the ongoing Indian Premier League, with the opening match scheduled in New Delhi on June 9.

The Times of India

South Africa confirm T20 tour of India for June

South Africa will take on their hosts in the tour opener in Delhi on June 9, before further matches in Cuttack, Vizag, Rajkot and Bengaluru, ending on June 19

The Hindu

Ex-South Africa star Pedrie Wannenburg dies as his car is struck by teen fleeing police

Pedrie Wannenburg—who represented South Africa on 20 occasions between 2002 and 2007—was killed in Texas following a tragic car accident, while his son was taken to hospital for surgery

Daily Mirror

Newark pub teams up with South African chef to bring 'unique' grill to town

'I cannot stress enough how good Chef Barnes is'

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The Guardian - UK

World weatherwatch: floods in South Africa, landslides in India and snowstorms in US

Severe weather causes thousands to be displaced in SA and India, and record snow in north-eastern US

The Independent UK

Russia's standing in G-20 not threatened by Ukraine invasion

Despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's membership in the Group of 20 remains firmly intact

The Hindu

Postal ballot facility for NRIs being contemplated: Chief Election Commissioner

CEC holds meet in South Africa, Mauritius

The Times of India

Winning the World Cup just a matter of time: Jhulan Goswami

KOLKATA: Jhulan Goswami's cupboard is full of trophies, apart from the ICC World Cup and the India pacer said she will always miss it. It was a case of so-near-yet-so-far for Goswami, who missed out in spite of being within touching distance. In 2017, India lost the final to England…

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I'm A Celebrity to film secret South Africa show which won't be shown live

The two-week run will be pre-recorded and won't be shown to viewers straightaway

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Louis Rees-Zammit opens up on shock Wales axe and Lions star signs new deal at region

The rugby news and bulletins from Wales and beyond for Friday April 21

Daily Record

I'm A Celeb to film secret show in South Africa but series won't air for months

Presenters of the show Ant and Dec are lined up for the slightly shorter two-week run, which is said to be pre-recorded in July.

Daily Mirror

I'm A Celebrity to film secret show in South Africa - with series kept off air for MONTHS

I'm A Celeb bosses are preparing for the possibility that filming the live series in Australia could fall through due to Covid restrictions

Wales Online

Ospreys ready to unleash a 'full force' Alun Wyn Jones as Wales talisman out to prove he is still someone to be reckoned with

Jones has been rested since playing against Italy in the Six Nations, missing the Ospreys' trip to South Africa, but he is now ready to play a part in the region's four remaining matches

The Conversation

How geology put a South African city at risk of landslides

Some articles have suggested the catastrophes in Durban and the greater eThekwini region of South Africa following recent floods are due to climate change and maladministration. While these factors play a role, the fact that landslides occurred comes as no surprise, considering the geology of the area.

Bangkok Post

Death toll from South African floods at 435

JOHANNESBURG: The death toll from severe flooding in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province last week has been revised down to 435 from 448, Police Minister Bheki Cele said on Thursday.

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