South Africa
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Nkosi Ndebele Makes Statement in PFL Global Debut
South African champion Nkosi Ndebele secured a dominant decision victory over Brandon Davis in his PFL Global debut, signaling his arrival on the world stage.
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ECOWAS Condemns Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
ECOWAS leaders have issued a formal condemnation of xenophobic violence against West African citizens in South Africa, calling for urgent protection of all nationals.
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2026 Nations Championship: Round 3 Showdown as South Africa and New Zealand Defend Unbeaten Streaks
South Africa and New Zealand defend their unbeaten streaks in Round 3 of the 2026 Nations Championship as teams battle for a spot in the November final.
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Suspect Arrested in South Africa for Bedford Triple Murder
South African police have arrested 45-year-old Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, wanted for the murder of his wife and two daughters in Bedford, England.
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England and South Africa Prepare for High-Stakes T20 World Cup Semi-Final
England faces South Africa in the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final, with the winner moving on to challenge Australia for the championship title.
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Lagos Reports Highest HIV Infection Rates; Repatriation Flights Continue Amid South African Unrest
Lagos records Nigeria’s highest HIV infection rates in 2025, while 269 Nigerians flee anti-immigrant unrest in South Africa, arriving home in Lagos.
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Tazmin Brits scores maiden century at 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup
South Africa’s Tazmin Brits secured her maiden T20 World Cup century on June 25, delivering a dominant performance to boost her team’s standing in the tournament.
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Ireland Deports 42 South African Nationals in Charter Flight
The Irish government has deported 42 South African nationals, including 15 children, at an initial cost of €735,000 as part of an intensified enforcement strategy.
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Escalating Anti-Migrant Violence in South Africa Prompts Diplomatic Repatriations
South Africa faces a surge in anti-migrant sentiment as Nigeria and Ghana announce repatriation plans following violent protests in Durban, raising critical questions about regional stability and social cohesion.
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South Africa Faces Crisis Amid Deportations and AI Policy Rows
South Africa faces a convergence of diplomatic, legal, and regulatory challenges on April 29, 2026, ranging from the deportation of Robert Mugabe’s son to controversial shifts in AI-driven governance and wildlife trade policies.
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JSC backs Aubrey Ledwaba for top post despite bribery claims
The Judicial Service Commission has recommended Acting Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba for the Gauteng division leadership, even as he faces unresolved bribery allegations.
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SARS Tightens Tax Enforcement: New Rules for Investors
The South African Revenue Service has implemented significant amendments to tax administration, removing key defenses against penalties and increasing scrutiny on corporate transactions.
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Bulls Lock Down Marco van Staden Amid Roster Exodus
Springbok star Marco van Staden will remain with the Bulls until 2028, a crucial move as the team faces the loss of several key players.
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Canal+ Cuts Costs at MultiChoice as Community TV Future Stalls
Canal+ is aggressively restructuring MultiChoice operations to save €400 million, leading to event sponsorship cuts and a regulatory standoff over community channel access on DStv.
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Geordin Hill-Lewis Takes DA Helm Amid Push to Bridge Trust Gap
Following his election as federal leader of the Democratic Alliance on April 12, 2026, Geordin Hill-Lewis faces the urgent task of diversifying the party base and preparing for the 2029 national elections.