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Nine dead in South African building collapse as president calls for inquiry

Nine people have died following a building collapse at a business park in Ormonde, south Johannesburg, with emergency services confirming the recovery of additional bodies. The structure, which was partly under construction, collapsed on Monday, trapping several individuals beneath the rubble. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero stated that preliminary investigations indicate…

The Independent UK

Warships as diplomats: how the South African Navy is tasked with building ties with other nations

A naval exercise off the South African coast in January 2026, dubbed Will for Peace and involving the warships of South Africa, China, Russia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iran, elicited international and domestic controversy. It also contributed to a further souring of relations between South Africa and the…

The Conversation

Joburg Open Betting Tips 2026: Our Expert Panel Make Their DP World Tour Predictions

The DP World Tour heads up and across South Africa to Houghton Golf Club for the Joburg Open where our expert betting panel have identified some great tips

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South Africa’s economy is picking up, but hasn’t reached a turning point yet – economist

In presenting the 2026 national budget to South Africa’s parliament on 25 February, finance minister Enoch Godongwana characterised this as the turning point in South Africa’s public finances – heralding improved confidence, increased growth and rising infrastructure investment.

The Conversation

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry runs on social bonds – reform must accept this

South Africa’s minibus taxi industry is the backbone of the country’s public transport system. Every day, millions of commuters rely on it. In many low-income and peri-urban communities, there is no real alternative. They account for roughly 70% of daily public transport trips in the country.

The Conversation

South Africa’s move to greener energy is creating new jobs, but benefits aren’t evenly spread

South Africa’s green transition is creating jobs. But not for everyone.

The Conversation

DP World Tour Pro Secures $100,000 Payday Following Course Record At Investec South African Open Championship

Following a seven-under 63 on Friday, Hennie Du Plessis wrapped up a six-figure payday thanks to his course record at Stellenbosch Golf Club

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Strongman Samson takes India past West Indies to set up England semi-final

Sanju Samson finished unbeaten on 97 in India’s five-wicket victory against West Indies to set up a T20 World Cup semi-final against England

The Guardian - UK

Casey Jarvis Wins South African Open Championship To Seal Consecutive DP World Tour Wins And Two Major Spots

Jarvis triumphed by three strokes at Stellenbosch Golf Club to make it two wins in a row and earn places at The Masters and The Open Championship

Golf Monthly

Proteas stay perfect to set up World Cup semi with NZ

South Africa have maintained their unbeaten record at the T20 World Cup with a win over Zimbabwe, setting up a semi-final date with New Zealand.

AAP

Over 60 South African nationals, including nine children, deported from Ireland

They left Dublin on a chartered flight on Saturday and arrived in South Africa on Sunday

The Independent UK

How Much Did Casey Jarvis Win At The South African Open Championship?

Jarvis made it back-to-back victories on the DP World Tour, securing the South African Open Championship via a three stroke victory at Stellenbosch Golf Club

Golf Monthly

South Africa plans to deploy army as soldiers set to hit the streets

Neighborhoods on the outskirts of Cape Town, known as the Cape Flats, are notorious for deadly gang violence

The Independent UK

South Africa starts mass cattle vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak

South Africa has launched a mass cattle vaccination drive to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens meat, dairy, and export supplies

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Strictly’s Johannes Radebe becomes UK citizen: ‘Britain welcomed me’

‘This is not just citizenship. It is gratitude,’ the professional dancer said

The Independent UK

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan undergoes surgery after falling down lift shaft before DP World Tour event

Pavan was due to compete at the South African Open in Stellenbosch before the incident

Golf Monthly

Andrea Pavan 'Thankful To Be Alive' After Freak Elevator Accident

Andrea Pavan is said to be "thankful to be alive" after being seriously injured in a freak fall down an elevator shaft at the South African Open

The Independent UK

What’s at stake for England at the T20 World Cup today?

England will face New Zealand in their final Super 8s game at the T20 World Cup on Friday. England have already qualified for the T20 World Cup semi-finals following victories over Sri Lanka and Pakistan. However, they are yet to secure top spot in the group, so it remains unclear…

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Reports: Italian golfer Pavan badly injured from fall down elevator shaft when car was not there

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan has been badly injured from falling down an elevator shaft in South Africa

The Times of India

'Suspend her': Indian-origin professor slammed as 'racist' after saying South Africans have 'poor work ethic'

An Indian‑origin professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa stirred row after posting racist remarks about South Africans.

The Independent UK

A red tide in South Africa is causing the mass deaths of crayfish

A harmful algal bloom known as a red tide is causing the mass deaths of crayfish and other ocean life on parts of South Africa’s west coast

The Independent UK

India crush Zimbabwe in make-or-break T20 World Cup clash to revive title defence

India will now face West Indies in a virtual quarter-final on Sunday

AAP

'We're back': Abhishek blasts India to towering Cup win

India have smashed the second-largest total in the history of the T20 World Cup en route to knocking out Zimbabwe.

The Independent UK

India beat Zimbabwe to set up winner-takes-all clash with West Indies at T20 World Cup

India beat Zimbabwe by 72 runs to get their T20 World Cup campaign back on track on Thursday. India lost their opening game of the Super 8s against South Africa and desperately needed a win to keep their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive. Zimbabwe won the toss and opted…

The Independent UK

Two South Africans die after being tricked into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

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