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The Latest Breaking News from South Africa

England trounce South Africa in emphatic start to Women's Cricket World Cup

The Three Lions are quick off the mark in India

Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025

Jenny Stein obituary

Other lives: British art gallery director who became involved in anti-apartheid activity during a decade living in South Africa

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025

Linsey Smith delighted to contribute as England open with thumping win

The spinner took the new ball and picked up three for seven to prevent South Africa building any early momentum.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

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England make emphatic opening statement at World Cup

Left-arm spinner Linsey Smith has taken 3-7 in four overs as ruthless England routed South Africa by 10 wickets in their Women's Cricket World Cup opener.

AAP · Oct 3, 2025

Toxic pollution builds up in snake scales: what we learnt from black mambas

Black mambas (Dendroaspis polylepis) are Africa’s longest, most famous venomous snakes. Despite their fearsome reputation, these misunderstood snakes are vital players in their ecosystems. They keep rodent populations in check and, in turn, help to protect crops and limit disease spread. The species ranges widely across sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal…

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2025

No Beyoncé or K-pop so Argentina v South Africa will have to boost RFU’s bank balance

The governing body’s grand plans for Twickenham events are mired in red tape – just as well the Rugby Championship finale can offer respite

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025

England make World Cup statement by dismantling South Africa in opener

Linsey Smith set the tone to back up the faith placed in the spinner as England won by 10 wickets after skittling South Africa for 69

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

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England hammer South Africa in flying start to World Cup

Linsey Smith took three for seven as the Proteas were dismissed for 69, with Tammy Baeumont and Amy Jones knocking off the target.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

England off to Cricket World Cup flyer with 10-wicket demolition of South Africa

England romped home with a 10-wicket win in their World Cup opener on Friday, after bowling opponents South Africa out for 69

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025

England thrash South Africa by 10 wickets: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Linsey Smith’s new-ball burst set the tone as England skittled South Africa for just 69 to win their World Cup opener in style

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025

Why Argentina and South Africa are playing Rugby Championship decider in London

While strictly speaking an Argentina ‘home’ game, the Springboks will expect strong backing as they attempt to retain their title

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025

Diamonds want polished performance against Proteas

Australia's netballers are expecting to have a fight on their hands in their first Test against South Africa, who almost toppled New Zealand last month.

AAP · Oct 3, 2025

Nat Sciver-Brunt finds home comforts in India as England prepare for World Cup

Charlotte Edwards’ squad kick off their campaign on Friday against South Africa.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025

What do the Springboks need to win the Rugby Championship? Title permutations explained

New Zealand and Australia still harbour hopes of overhauling the defending champions at the top of the table

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025

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The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025

South African students still don’t feel safe on campus: how protection can be stepped up

Students at South African universities have to deal with a disturbing reality. They face the threat of violent crime, in particular gender-based violence. They also battle with substandard infrastructure – some of it life threatening. And institutions aren’t ready to respond.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

Charlotte Edwards ‘couldn’t be happier’ with England’s World Cup preparations

England will take on South Africa on Friday in Guwahati.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

Embeth Davidtz on Matilda, trauma and her haunting new film: ‘I was a child, so I absorbed the bigotry and violence around me’

INTERVIEW: The ‘Schindler’s List’ actor has stepped behind the camera for a sensational new film that carries echoes of her own childhood growing up in South Africa amid apartheid. She speaks to Adam White about confronting racism head-on, her ‘semi-retirement’ from acting, and the Nineties kids who still adore Miss…

International Business Times UK · Sep 30, 2025

Who was Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa? Diplomat Plunges From Paris Hotel's 22nd Floor After Sending 'Worrying' Message To His Wife

South African ambassador Nkosinathi Mthethwa found dead outside Paris Hyatt hotel after sending worrying message to wife; French authorities investigate diplomat's death.

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The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025

South Africa’s ambassador to France found dead in Paris

Emmanuel Nkosinathi Mthethwa, known as Nathi Mthethwa, had been reported missing on Monday evening

The Conversation · Sep 30, 2025

Museum in a box: on the road with South Africa’s heritage

Museums are usually in cities. So, where transport is poor and it’s expensive to travel, many people can’t visit them. We decided to experiment with a way of getting around the problem: we built a travelling museum.

Euronews · Sep 30, 2025

South Africa's ambassador to France found dead outside Paris hotel

Paris prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the death of 58-year-old Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa near the Hyatt Regency hotel.

The Conversation · Sep 30, 2025

Will the G20 listen to its own advisors? 4 urgent steps on climate change

The world’s 20 most powerful economies, the G20 – currently led by South Africa – face mounting pressure to slash greenhouse gas emissions and help nations adapt to climate change. Economist and international affairs specialist Gaylor Montmasson-Clair co-heads the think-and-do tank Southern Transitions and also co-chairs the G20’s Think 20.…

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025

Nigeria handed fresh twist in World Cup qualification battle as South Africa issue statement after punishment

South Africa have been penalised for fielding an ineligible player in a qualifying win over Lesotho

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025

Nigeria's World Cup qualifying hopes boosted as South Africa slapped with points deduction

Bafana Bafana have been penalised for fielding an ineligible player in a qualifying win over Lesotho

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2025

Jack Spence obituary

Authority on politics in South Africa whose advice helped guide the country from apartheid to democracy

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