South Africa added two uncapped players to World Cup squad
- 28-May-2026
South Africa named uncapped defenders Olwethu Makhanya and Bradley Cross in their final squad for the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday, while there is also a place for 36-year-old playmaker Themba Zwane. There were few surprises from coach Hugo Broos as he largely stuck with the players who earned a first appearance at the global […]
South Africa agrees new climate loan, critical minerals cooperation on Germany visit
- 13-Apr-2026
Germany has agreed to give South Africa a new 200 million euro ($234 million) concessional climate loan, and the two countries will deepen cooperation in other areas like critical minerals, South Africa’s foreign minister said on Monday. The loan will support investment in South Africa’s power grid and renewable energy capacity, Minister Ronald Lamola said […]
South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran
- 17-Mar-2026
South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran, its director general of foreign affairs said, after the new U.S. ambassador was quoted as saying the country’s association with the Islamic Republic was an impediment to good relations with Washington. In an interview with Reuters over the weekend, Zane Dangor, director-general of the department […]
India’s focus now on winning ODI series: Rahul
- 29-Nov-2025
KL Rahul said India will put their humbling test series defeat by South Africa behind them as he leads the team into a three-match one-day international series against the same opponents starting on Sunday in Ranchi.
South Africa eye sweep as India start mammoth chase poorly
- 25-Nov-2025
South Africa set India a mammoth victory target of 549 in the second test and reduced the hosts to 27-2 to stay firmly on course for a 2-0 series sweep in Guwahati on Tuesday.
Jansen hurts India again, South Africa sense victory
- 24-Nov-2025
Marco Jansen continued to torment India in the second and final test in Guwahati as the lanky quick claimed 6-48 to help South Africa grab a potentially decisive first-innings lead of 288 on day three on Monday.
Rahul to captain India in Gill’s absence
- 23-Nov-2025
Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul will lead the Indian cricket team in the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series starting next Sunday, as regular captain Shubman Gill remains sidelined with a neck injury.
Muthuswamy ton and Jansen blitz put South Africa in box seat v India
- 23-Nov-2025
Senuran Muthusamy’s maiden test hundred and a career-best 93 by Marco Jansen powered South Africa to a commanding first innings total of 489 and in charge of the second and final test against India in Guwahati on Sunday.
South Africa 247-6 after Kuldeep takes three in second India Test
- 22-Nov-2025
Spinner Kuldeep Yadav took three wickets as India rattled South Africa with late strikes to leave the tourists 247-6 at stumps on the first day of the second Test on Saturday.
White House says US not taking part in G20 talks in S.Africa
- 21-Nov-2025
The United States is not taking part in this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg, the White House said Thursday, denying comments from South Africa’s president who had said Washington wanted to participate. “The United States is not participating in official talks at the G20 in South Africa,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. […]