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UN chief saddened by deadly gas explosion in South Africa
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is deeply saddened by the death of dozens of civilians from a devastating gas tanker explosion in Boksburg, South Africa, his spokesman has said. A total…
- Sports
SA20 announce Rs 33.5 crore prize money for inaugural season
Cape Town: The inaugural season of the SA20 league will carry a total prize purse of Rand 70 million (Rs 33.5 crore approx), the biggest purse in the history of South African…
- Sports
Australia defeat South Africa to close in on World Test Championship final
Dubai: Australia have maintained their unbeaten Test status at home this summer and closed in on booking a spot at next year’s World Test Championship final with a decisive six-wicket victory over…
- World
16 killed by heavy rains in Johannesburg
Johannesburg: Heavy rains have killed 16 people in South Africa’s largest city Johannesburg in the last two weeks, an official has said. “Thus far, 23 people have been rescued by Joburg Emergency…
- World
Indian-origin minor kidnapped in South Africa
Johannesburg: South African police continue to search for an eight-year-old Indian-origin girl who was kidnapped by two armed men in Gatesville, Cape Town, two weeks ago, local media reports said. Abirah Dekhta,…
- Sports
South Africa’s exit from T20 World Cup to be reviewed by CSA
Johannesburg: The South African national men’s team’s performance in the T20 World Cup will be reviewed by Cricket South Africa after they were eliminated at the group stage, suffering a shocking loss…
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T20 WC: Netherlands beat South Africa; India enters Semi Final
Adelaide: Netherlands staged a massive upset in the ongoing T20 World Cup at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday after defeating South Africa in their last Super-12 encounter, ensuring India a place in…
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Bavuma disappointed with bowling after loss to Pakistan
Sydney: South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma expressed “disappointment” after the team’s loss against Pakistan and said they need to ask a lot of questions about the team’s performance. Also ReadI want to…
- Business
India should leverage southern Africa’s rare earth mineral resources: Exim Bank report
Johannesburg: India needs to form strategic alliances with southern African countries where critical rare earth minerals are produced, as the world looks to the continent to fulfill the ever-increasing demand for them,…
- India
Hotel apologises to Virat Kohli, removes people who breached cricketer’s privacy
Perth: Crown Perth hotel has reportedly apologised to charismatic India batter Virat Kohli for the alleged breach of the player’s privacy by a fan, who took a video of the cricketer’s room…
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T20 World Cup: SA jumps to top of Group 2; beats India by 5 wickets
Perth: Lungi Ngidi blew away the Indian batting order with hard lengths and extra bounce while David Miller and Aiden Markram smashed fifties for South Africa to climb to top spot in…
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T20 WC: South Africa, Zimbabwe forced to share points as rain plays spoilsport
Hobart: The Group 2 Super 12 match of ICC T20 World Cup in Hobart failed to generate a result after being called off due to rain, with South Africa 13 runs short…
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Performing against good side gives confidence: Indian pacer Siraj after series win over South Africa
New Delhi: Following his side’s seven-wicket win over South Africa in the final ODI, Indian pacer Mohammad Siraj said that performing against a good side gives him a lot of confidence. A…
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India deaf cricket team lifts DICC T20 Champions Trophy
Ajman: India’s deaf cricket team beat South Africa by 39 runs to clinch the DICC T20 Champions Trophy, at Malek stadium, here. India came up with a spirited show with both ball…
- Technology
Google to establish its first Cloud region in Africa
San Francisco: Google on Wednesday announced to establish a Google Cloud region in South Africa — its first on the continent. South Africa will be joining Google Cloud’s global network of 35…
