Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand – Women’s T20 World Cup final | Cricket News

Who: South Africa vs New ZealandWhat: Final, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024When: Sunday, October 20, 6pm (14:00 GMT)Where: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHow to follow: Al Jazeera’s live text coverage begins at 10:30 GMT Whatever the result in Dubai on Sunday, there will be a new name…

Why South Africa should adopt Namibia’s reciprocal visa regime | Tourism

Why South Africa should adopt Namibia’s reciprocal visa regime | Tourism

In an abrupt move, earlier this year Namibia decided to introduce visa requirements for 31 countries, citing the lack of reciprocity. In June, the government announced the new visa regime will be effective starting April 1, 2025. The countries on the list include 23 European states, six Asian states, and…

Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns | Wildlife News

Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns | Wildlife News

Africa reports 586 rhinos killed in 2023, up from 551 in 2022, with poaching the main threat. Rhinoceros numbers across the world increased slightly in 2023, but so too did the number of animals killed by poachers, according to a new report. Thanks to preservation efforts, the white rhino population…

The surfer and tribal chief fighting to save a 550km South African coast | Environment

The surfer and tribal chief fighting to save a 550km South African coast | Environment

Martinus Fredericks meets me outside the police station in South Africa’s Atlantis, a somewhat forlorn semi-industrial town on the outskirts of Cape Town. On this winter’s morning, Atlantis is shrouded in fog. After a firm handshake, he leads me across the road into an unmarked building. On the second floor,…

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah. Afghanistan’s cricketers have sealed a historic one-day international series win against South Africa with a 117-run victory in the second match in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on Friday. Rahmanullah Gurbaz chalked up a superb…

Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News

Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News

Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI win in cricket victory. Afghanistan’s cricketers have earned a historic first one-day international (ODI) victory over South Africa, romping to a comfortable six-wicket triumph in the first of a three-match series on Wednesday in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates….

How a beauty queen became the face of South Africa-Nigeria tensions | Social Media News

How a beauty queen became the face of South Africa-Nigeria tensions | Social Media News

Johannesburg, South Africa – Anita Odunyao Solarin, a 21-year-old Nigerian who has spent her entire life in South Africa, finds it safer not to disclose her West African roots. She does her best to assimilate with her peers and rarely volunteers her origins. This, she says, shields her from persistent…

Why are Cape fur seals in South Africa getting infected with rabies? | Wildlife News

Why are Cape fur seals in South Africa getting infected with rabies? | Wildlife News

In May this year, a seal at a popular beach in Cape Town, South Africa, bit five surfers in a matter of minutes. The surfers laughed it off with characteristic nonchalance, but seal experts were concerned because this extremely unusual behaviour seemed part of what was becoming a pattern. Six…

Beauty queen wins Miss Universe Nigeria after mom accused of ‘identity theft’
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Beauty queen wins Miss Universe Nigeria after mom accused of ‘identity theft’

A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria on Saturday local time, capping a difficult few weeks for the beauty queen. Born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the country’s competition “for the safety and wellbeing of…