South Africa fight back but still trail Australia by 91 runs in WTC final

LONDON : South Africa fought back at the start of the second day of the World Test Championship final against Australia but had captain Temba Bavuma dismissed before going to lunch on 121-5, still trailing by 91 runs. South Africa were in a precarious …

South Africa v Australia – World Test Championship final, day two

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Hello from London. The day dawns sunny here, though who knows which way it will turn – Lord’s atmospherics are often a game of snakes and ladders. So too can be Test cricket, as …

At least 49 dead in South Africa floods, including children

Why Zambia’s Mining Portal Collapsed—and What South Africa Learned

Zambia’s mining cadastre collapsed unexpectedly this year, revealing cracks in the digital infrastructure meant to support its copper boom ambitions. As officials rushed to restore access, questions mounted over legal compliance and governance reliability. …

Bridging South Africa's skills gap: Strategies for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Many young people in South Africa leave school or university without the ability to apply the knowledge in the modern workplace, despite the country recognising the importance of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) while aligning policy with global …

Rescuers in South Africa search for the missing after floods leave at least 57 dead

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 57, a government minister visiting the scene of the disaster said Thursday. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini …

South Africa Wine’s digital leap wins top innovation award

South Africa Wine has announced that it has been awarded a major Industry Innovation Award. The award recognises the body’s transformative work in building accessible, digital-first learning and development pathways that benefit the entire wine value chain …

South Africa floods leave at least 57 dead as survivor search enters third day

12 June 2025, 12:10 Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane, centre, stands with a local government official in front of a damaged home after flooding in the area, in Mthatha, South Africa, June 11, 2025. (AP Photo). Picture: Alamy The death toll in South …

BYD Expands in South Africa as EV Sales Surge Across the Continent

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is charging ahead with a bold expansion strategy in South Africa. Less than two years after entering the market, BYD expands in South Africa with plans to grow its dealership network from 11 to 35 locations by next year. …

South Africa's MK party redefines its position on the Sahara and backs Moroccan sovereignty

In an unprecedented move, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, historically linked to former presidents Nelson Mandela and Jacob Zuma, has declared its unequivocal support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. This endorsement, expressed in a …