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Diplomatic tit-for-tat over Ukraine escalates at United Nations

Russia is seeking to blunt Western-led efforts at the United Nations to further isolate Moscow for invading Ukraine, with the Security Council and General Assembly gearing up to vote this week on competing measures on Ukraine's humanitarian crisis.

Reuters

South Africa's Ramaphosa eases COVID-19 restrictions to lift economy

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said restrictive COVID-19 regulations that have weighed on the nation's struggling economy for two years would be removed on Wednesday, with the national state of disaster also to end soon.

Reuters

Construction of Amazon's new Africa HQ halted by court

A South African court has suspended construction work on a huge new business park that will house Amazon’s Africa headquarters in Cape Town after a challenge by Indigenous groups

The Independent UK

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Ulster boosted by return of experienced player for South African double header

Luke Marshall has been added to Dan McFarland's travelling party to face the Stormers and Bulls

Belfast Live

South Africa’s Soweto Gospel Choir announce UK tour of Grammy-winning album

Their Freedom album picked up the Grammy in 2019 for best world music album.

The Independent UK

South African centre wants to use new rugby law to switch allegiance and play for Wales

Outside centre Dylan Sage currently plays his rugby in France but has his eyes on the Wales national team

Wales Online

ICC Women's World Cup, South Africa vs Australia: Meg Lanning's 135 guides Australia to five-wicket win over South Africa

WELLINGTON: Skipper Meg Lanning produced another masterclass, smashing an unbeaten 135 as six-time champions Australia continued their invincible run with a five-wicket thrashing of South Africa in the ICC Women's World Cup here on Tuesday.

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IPL 2022: Taskin Ahmed not to replace Mark Wood at Lucknow Super Giants as Bangladesh board refuses to give NOC

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed, who was approached by Indian Premier League (IPL) side Lucknow Super Giants as a replacement for injured England quick Mark Wood, will not participate in the cash-rich league, the country's cricket board (BCB) has said.

The Times of India

Women's World Cup: Indian look to shed fluctuating form in must-win game against Bangladesh

India have repeatedly hampered their chances of qualifying for the knockouts during the business end of the league phase of the Women's World Cup. Mithali and Co, the finalists in the last edition, now need to win their last two matches against Bangladesh and South Africa to keep alive their…

The Times of India

Lanning supreme as Aust marches on in NZ

Meg Lanning struck an unbeaten 135 as Australia inflicted South Africa's first loss of the World Cup, chasing 272 at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday.

AAP

Women's ODI Cricket World Cup: Australia defeats South Africa to keep unbeaten run alive

A stunning Meg Lanning ton and an incredible Ash Gardner catch lead Australia to victory over South Africa in the women's ODI World Cup.

ABC News

Australia beat South Africa by five wickets: ICC Women’s World Cup – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Australia stayed unbeaten with a five-wicket win over South Africa which was underscored by Meg Lanning’s century

The Guardian - AU

Wine expert Tinashe Nyamudoka overcame cultural barriers to become one of the best

Tinashe Nyamudoka says the world of wine is often intimidating. He wants anyone, in any culture, to be able to appreciate the flavours and emotions wine has to offer.

ABC News

Johannesburg's first woman mayor speaks on effective coalitions and fighting corruption

South Africa’s nationwide local government elections held on 1 November 2021 saw a continuing trend of no outright winners in some key cities, resulting in coalition governments. This is a relatively new phenomenon in South Africa, resulting from the decline in support for the African National Congress, which has dominated…

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South Africa vs Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan available for 3rd ODI amid family health crisis in Dhaka

CENTURION (South Africa): Bangladesh team director announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the third ODI against South Africa in Centurion Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Topsy Ojo column: I can see why England are sticking with Eddie Jones - they need consistency

People will look at South Africa before the last World Cup and see how a change in head coach can liberate players, but I can understand why England aren’t looking to part ways with Eddie Jones right now.

The New Daily

‘Odd radio circles’ that baffled astronomers are likely explosions from distant galaxies

Odd radio circles, or ORCs, continue to puzzle us, but new data from South Africa's MeerKAT telescope are helping us solve the mystery.

The Conversation

Why a leaked WTO 'solution' for a COVID patent waiver is unworkable and won't make enough difference for developing countries

There was a brief moment of euphoria last week, when it seemed that COVID-19 vaccines, medicines and supplies might be liberated from the World Trade Organization’s intellectual property rights straitjacket and a patent waiver would make them available and affordable to the unvaccinated in the global south.

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Australia vow no respite at World Cup

Australia take on South Africa at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday in a clash between two unbeaten sides at the Women's Cricket World Cup.

Wales Online

Alun Wyn Jones warns Wayne Pivac will 'draw line in the sand' and shave Wales squad ahead of World Cup

Alun Wyn believes Wales boss Pivac will only pick players for summer tour to South Africa he knows will be going to the 2023 World Cup

Wales Online

The shaken-up Wales team likely to play South Africa this summer with nine changes and another key positional switch

There were warnings after the shambolic Italy defeat some players would lose their spots and that looks likely to happen

Benzinga

The Best Cities For A Psychedelic Trip, Vol. 1

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. These destinations give “a quick weekend trip” a whole new meaning. Drug tourism is becoming so popular that some resorts are now handing visitors joints instead of Pina Coladas. While we don’t recommend touching down in Cambodia or…

The Guardian - UK

Jeffrey Roberts obituary

Other lives: Diplomat whose postings took him to Pakistan, South Africa, Paris and Singapore

Radio France Internationale

Deep sea dive: the Mozambican artist fishing for archives and memories

For Mozambican artist Euridice Zaituna Kala, history is not something you lock away in a book or a museum. It is a fragile, living discipline that needs interaction with humans so it can be nurtured and passed down through the generations. The discovery of a slave ship that sank off…

Wales Online

Stormers 40-3 Cardiff: Welsh side swept aside as hosts run in six tries in Cape Town

Dai Young's team finished their short tour to South Africa with another loss

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