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Gatehouse man still waiting for £502 refund from cancelled flight

Francois Van der Zee paid £537 to Dream World Travel in August, 2019 to fly from Scotland to Johannesburg the following April but was cancelled due to the pandemic.

Daily Record

South Africa could soon have its first woman Chief Justice: here's who she is

Mandisa Maya, Judge President of South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal, was recently recommended by the country’s Judicial Services Commission to become the next Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court.

The Conversation

Sex kittens: The cheetah matchmaker helping big cats find love and survive shrinking gene pool

A South African biologist is pairing up cheetahs to combat inbreeding which threatens their species

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New book examines how science and tech shaped South African history

As historians, we have both been immersed for many years in trying to understand and write about South Africa’s complex, conflictual history. Conquest, colonial domination and racial division in the shape of apartheid played a central role. So too did the rise of black opposition and the transition in 1994…

The Conversation

FIH Pro League | Jugraj fashions India’s big win over South Africa

Scores hat-trick in his second match

The Hindu

Basic income support in South Africa: risks, rewards and what it will take

Some form of basic income support is central to the South African government’s agenda. The lockdown-induced shocks have added to the crisis of structural mass unemployment and of poverty. There also seems to be broad consensus that basic income support is an essential part of the country’s social compact.

The Conversation

Ashwell Prince resigns as Bangladesh batting coach, Shakib to miss Tests against SA

DHAKA: Former South African cricketer Ashwell Prince has stepped down as Bangladesh batting coach with immediate effect, the country's Cricket Board said on Wednesday.

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COVID infection of three lions and a puma in private South African zoo points to need for wider surveillance

SARS-CoV-2 is the cause of the disease we know as COVID-19. While this disease has wreaked havoc on every human population worldwide, what isn’t as well appreciated is that the virus can also infect a range of animals.

The Conversation

Bangladesh set to tour South Africa for ODI, Test series in March

JOHANNESBURG: Bangladesh are set to tour South Africa for three ODIs and two Tests as CSA on Wednesday confirmed the date and venues of the fixtures, starting March 18.

The Times of India

Love Island winners Paige Turley and Finley Tapp celebrate anniversary at Brit Awards

Scots star Paige and beau Finn met on the winter 2020 series of the ITV2 dating show in South Africa, and ended up being crowned the King and Queen of the villa.

Daily Record

A brief history of African nations at the Olympic Winter Games

A record number of eight African countries competed at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. At the 2022 Beijing winter games, currently underway, Africa is represented by six athletes from five countries: Eritrea, Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco and Nigeria. Five are competing in Alpine (downhill) skiing and one…

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COVID vaccines: African countries need to fix their distribution chains

Sub-Saharan Africa still has too few vaccines for too few people. Delivering more inoculations to the region deserves top priority. But there is another hurdle to overcome to successfully deploy vaccines: the region’s poor trade and logistics quality. Logistics are a network of services that support the physical movement of…

The Conversation

Model of new TB vaccine shows its potential impact and value in South Africa and India

Two years of battling COVID-19 has been bad news for tuberculosis (TB) programmes. Respiratory clinicians and researchers have had their time and focus directed elsewhere. And TB has taken advantage. In 2021, the number of TB deaths rose for the first time in over a decade.

The Conversation

State capture in South Africa: how the rot set in and how the project was rumbled

It seems the time of reckoning for the massive corruption that has hobbled South Africa’s economy is nigh. Two parts of the three-part report by the judicial commission investigating allegations of state capture under former President Jacob Zuma have now been published. The third is due at the end of…

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South Africa wing handed four-year drugs ban vows to return - "Only getting started"

Aphiwe Dyantyi was handed a four-year ban for doping offences in 2019, but the 13-times capped South Africa international has stated his intent to complete a comeback

The Guardian - UK

Is turning Six Nations into Seven the solution to dilemma over Italy?

A play-off final involving the winner of the Rugby Europe Championship could help to bring new fans to the sport

Daily Mirror

South Africa announce July series vs Wales before back-to-back home New Zealand Tests

The Springboks will host Wales in a three-Test series this summer, while New Zealand will visit South Africa after a four-year absence in the opening rounds of the Rugby Championship

The Times of India

'Baby AB' Dewald Brevis, Petersen and Hossain nominated for ICC Player of the Month Award

DUBAI: Two South Africans -- batter Keegan Petersen and record-breaking U-19 World Cup star Dewald Brevis -- along with Ebadot Hossain of Bangladesh were on Tuesday nominated for the ICC Player of the Month Award following their stellar performances in January.

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Wales to head to South Africa for summer series

Wales will kick off series against the world champions in Pretoria

Wales Online

Today's rugby headlines as Wales stopped from closing Principality Stadium roof and daunting South Africa matches announced

The latest rugby news from Wales, the Six Nations and beyond today

The Guardian - UK

Desperate Zimbabweans risk police or crocodiles in bid to reach South Africa

Zimbabweans hoping for a better life abroad or smuggling a few goods over the border face police, soldiers and a dangerous river

The Hindu

Ind vs WI | Chahal is back in business

The wrist-spinner bamboozles the Windies big-hitters with his artistry

The Hindu

Notes for India as the digital trade juggernaut rolls on

Sitting out trade negotiations could result in the country losing out on opportunities to shape the rules

The Hindu

FIH Pro League Hockey | India to take on France and then South Africa

We tend to play our best when in pressure situations, says Reid

The Conversation

Ramaphosa left with tricky choices as South Africa bungles Chief Justice appointment

After a fraught and fractious week of public interviews that shed heat but little light on the four candidates eligible to become the next Chief Justice, South Africa’s Judicial Service Commission has recommended that President Cyril Ramaphosa appoint Mandisa Maya, who is currently the head of the Supreme Court of…

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