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UAE rejects South Africa’s request for Gupta brothers’ extradition
Johannesburg: South Africa said Friday that the UAE has turned down its request to extradite two brothers from the wealthy Indian-origin Gupta family to face trial in the country on fraud and…
- World
British Indian medic backs legal review of COVID vaccine in South Africa High Court
London: Leading UK-based Indian-origin consultant cardiologist Aseem Malhotra is among a group of international experts backing an approach to the High Court of South Africa, calling for an urgent judicial review of…
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Women’s T20 WC, Australia vs South Africa: Five match-ups which could decide final
After two-and-a-half weeks of compelling cricket, Australia and South Africa will take the field at Newlands in Cape Town to play for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 title on Sunday.While hosts…
- India
12 cheetahs from South Africa find new home in MP’s Kuno National Park
Sheopur: Twelve cheetahs arrived in Madhya Pradesh from South Africa on Saturday and were released into the quarantine enclosures at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur district, five months after the…
- India
MP: 12 cheetahs from South Africa to be flown to Kuno National Park from Gwalior
Gwalior: An Indian Air Force (IAF) plane carrying 12 cheetahs from South Africa landed in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior on Saturday morning, from where they will be taken to the Kuno National Park…
- India
South Africa translocates 12 cheetahs to India
New Delhi: South Africa on Friday translocated 12 cheetahs to India in a Cooperation Agreement, an official said, adding the animals were sent to India as part of an initiative to expand…
- World
New book documents revival of Gandhi’s Tolstoy Farm in South Africa
Johannesberg: A new book documenting the revival of the historic Tolstoy Farm, the commune started by Mahatma Gandhi during his tenure in Johannesburg at the turn of the 19th century, was officially…
- World
Electricity crisis continues to undermine economic growth: S. Africa Prez
Johannesberg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the electricity crisis in the country continues to undermine economic growth and investment. “Load shedding damages businesses, disrupts households, compromises the provision of…
- India
India inks pact with S Africa to bring cheetahs; 12 to arrive in February
New Delhi: India has signed an agreement with South Africa to translocate 12 cheetahs to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, a senior official in the Union Environment Ministry said on Friday.…
- Sports
Unbeaten Indian women’s hockey team holds hosts South Africa 2-2
Cape Town: The Indian women’s hockey team remained unbeaten on their South Africa tour thus far as they registered a 2-2 draw against the hosts in its fourth match against them, here…
- Middle East
Mandela’s grandson in solidarity with Palestine at CHAN opening
The grandson of late South African leader Nelson Mandela expressed his solidarity with Palestine during the opening ceremony of the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria on Friday. Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela, named after his grandfather…
- World
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…
