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South Africa wins the World Test Championship, its first major cricket title in 27 years

Cricket · South Africa

South Africa wins the World Test Championship, its first major cricket title in 27 years

46% Left coverage: 57 sources

South Africa won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final on Saturday. The Proteas achieved their first major cricket title in 27 years, sparking celebrations at Lord’s. They moved from a portentous 213-2 overnight to 282-5, the second-highest successful run chase in the 141-year test history at the home of cricket.See the Story

South Africa Wins the World Test Championship, Its First Major Cricket Title in 27 Years

Sachin Tendulkar · South Africa

South Africa Wins the World Test Championship, Its First Major Cricket Title in 27 Years

43% Left coverage: 54 sources

LONDON (AP) — South Africa won the World Test Championship against titleholder Australia by five wickets after knocking off the last 69 runs required on the fourth morning of the final on Saturday. The Proteas achieved their first major cricket title in 27 years, sparking celebrations at Lord’s. They moved from a portentous 213-2 overnight to 282-5, the second-highest successful run chase in the 141-year test history at the home of cricket. Aust…See the Story

Rescuers in South Africa Search for the Missing After Floods as the Death Toll Rises to 57

Natural Disasters · Cape Town

Rescuers in South Africa Search for the Missing After Floods as the Death Toll Rises to 57

44% Center coverage: 50 sources

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South Africa faces backlash over plan to change law for Musk’s Starlink

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South Africa faces backlash over plan to change law for Musk’s Starlink

Who Does and Who Doesn't Meet the 'Afrikaner' Criteria for Trump's Resettlement Offer?

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Who Does and Who Doesn't Meet the 'Afrikaner' Criteria for Trump's Resettlement Offer?

Rescuers still pulling bodies out of the water as death toll in South Africa floods reaches 86

46% Center coverage: 30 sources

The death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police minister said Saturday as rescuers continued to retrieve bodies from the floodwater. Senzo Mchunu, the country’s top law enforcement official, spoke to police rescue teams that have been searching for missing people and recovering bodies in and around the town of Mthatha since the floods hit in the predawn hours of Tuesday.Floods · South Africa See the Story

Bavuma and Markram Swung WTC Final in South Africa's Favor

44% Center coverage: 18 sources

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaCricket · South Africa See the Story

Three Generations of Cravenweek Players Is Something to Be Proud Of

Any South African father would be thrilled if his son was chosen to participate in Craven Week, but it's not every day that you find three generations who have already had the opportunity.South Africa · South Africa Read Article

Midnight Church Robbery: Armed Assailants Steal Pastor's Audi SUV and Amplifiers

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

While a church and its members were engaged in a night prayer service, five armed suspects stormed the church building, threatened them, and robbed them of cellphones and sound equipment, as well as the pastor's vehicle keys.Mobile Phones · South Africa See the Story

Netwerk24 | Leinster Easily Tops in VRC Final Against the Bulls

Wow, what an anticlimax.South Africa · South Africa Read Article

The A-Z of Chinese Brands in SA: Haval

With the influx of Chinese vehicles on the South African market, our overview of these often little-known brands will help you make sense of this new motoring movement – from what’s on offer to the exciting new models on the way. Today is the turn of Haval. Looking for a new or used vehicle? Find it here with CARmag! Haval Fast Facts Headquarters: Baoding, China Founded: 2013 SA lineup: 5 models Cheapest model: Jolion (from R345 950) Most expen…China · China See the Story

SA Completes 'Action Plan', National Treasury Looks Forward To Removal From Greylisting - The Bulrushes

Johannesburg – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced that South Africa has “substantially completed” all 22 corrective action items adopted when South Africa was greylisted. South Africa was greylisted by the global anti-money laundering watchdog, the FATF, in February 2023. Commenting on the development on Saturday, 14 June 2025, National Treasury said: “The decision, taken at the FATF Plenary in Strasbourg, France, notes that So…Johannesburg · Johannesburg Read Article

Hawks arrest five suspects in Durban in connection with fraudulent passport syndicate

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Five people were arrested in Durban on Saturday in connection with a fraudulent passport syndicate involving home affairs employees, foreign nationals and a group of locals.South Africa · South Africa Read Article

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