Jason Hawkes | Riser | Getty Images Earnings season always seems to roll around with alarming frequency. The newsroom approaches each quarter with a nervous energy, but this summer it feels especially heightened. Recent market records in both the U.S. and Europe, alongside an unpredictable economic environment, paint a complicated picture for the second half….
South Africa’s stand-in Test captain Wiaan Mulder produced one of the greatest innings in the history of Test cricket on July 7, scoring an unbeaten 367 against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo before declaring his team’s innings with the record still within reach. Mulder, 27, led a depleted South African side in the second Test at Queens Sports…
South Africa cruised to a commanding 328-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first Test of the two-match series, powered by debutant Lhuan-dre Pretorius’s record-breaking century and an all-round performance from Corbin Bosch. Set a daunting target of 537, Zimbabwe’s batting lineup collapsed for just 208 runs in their second innings. Resuming on 32-1, openers Prince…
Rhino (Image credit: AFP) Ten black rhinos have been moved from South Africa to Mozambique to secure breeding of the critically endangered animals that became locally extinct 50 years ago, conservationists said Thursday.The five male and five female rhinos were transferred to Mozambique’s Zinave National Park in a 48-hour road trip last week, said the…
The International Cricket Council is facing intense criticism after releasing World Test Championship Final highlights that disproportionately featured chairman Jay Shah, overshadowing South Africa’s historic victory over Australia at Lord’s. The 45-second promotional video has drawn widespread mockery for prioritising the administrator over the athletes who decided the match. The controversial video opens with a…
South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen, who made his debut in 2018, on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket. The 33-year-old cricketer took to social media to share the news, calling it a deeply emotional yet peaceful decision. “It is a sad day for me as I announce that I have decided to step away…
President Trump has tense exchange with South Africa’s president in Oval Office meeting – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump had a tense Oval Office exchange on Wednesday with the president of South Africa, an American ally. Mr. Trump falsely accused South Africa’s president of allowing a genocide against White farmers. CBS News’ Weijia…
Trump confronts South African president during White House meeting, repeats genocide claims – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump showed video at the Oval Office during his meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa that he says shows the attempts at genocide by the South African government against White farmers. Pumza Fihlani, a senior…
Manchester United’s support for head coach Ruben Amorim remains firm — at least for now. After a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Tottenham in the UEFA Europa League final, which ends a painfully trophyless season, the message from Old Trafford is clear: Amorim is still the man to lead the rebuild. But beneath the surface, doubts are…
Refugee admissions to the United States have all but ground to a halt — except for one group, or a “small subset,” as Secretary of State Marco Rubio called them on Tuesday: Afrikaners. They are members of the White ethnic minority that once led South Africa’s brutal, four-decade apartheid regime, which ended in 1994 with…
