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  South Africa to prioritise SA20 over World Test Championship

  Cricket | August 16, 2023 11:36 IST

  Many big South African players won't feature in their teams forthcoming tour of New Zealand to be played in 2024 as the tour will clash with SA20 - South Africa's premier domestic T20 tournament.

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  South Africa confirms PM Modi's attendance at BRICS Summit, rejects reports of his virtual presence

  World | August 08, 2023 6:52 IST

  Reacting to a question on whether Modi had agreed to come after a phone call by President Ramaphosa, Pandor said the phone call had been in the planning for some time already for Ramaphosa to brief Modi on a number of issues as they developed.

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  Putin downplays skipping BRICS Summit in S Africa amid ICC warrant controversy: 'My presence is...'

  World | July 30, 2023 16:18 IST

  Since South Africa is a signatory of the ICC, it has to arrest the Russian leader if he lands on the soil of Johannesburg. However, as per the current global setting, it was unlikely that African nations would take any "risk" of arresting Putin.

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  BRICS meeting: Ajit Doval hits out at Pakistan, says terrorism remains a threat to security

  World | July 25, 2023 23:39 IST

  BRICS Summit 2023: Interestingly, the statement from Doval came nearly a month after China blocked a joint proposal by India and the US at the United Nations to designate Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Sajid Mir as a global terrorist.

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  Ajit Doval attends BRICS NSA meet, highlights linkages between cyber criminals, terrorists

  World | July 24, 2023 20:00 IST

  Although the routine meetings were attended by top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi, it was not immediately clear whether the most populous country in the world would hold any bilateral talks with the Communist leader.

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  BRICS Summit: Putin cancels South Africa trip amid fears of getting arrested in Johannesburg

  World | July 19, 2023 16:57 IST

  As a signatory to the treaty establishing the International Criminal Court, South Africa is obliged to arrest Putin on an indictment the court issued against the Russian leader in March for war crimes involving the abduction of children from Ukraine.

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  Arresting Putin would be 'declaration of war': South African President Cyril Ramaphosa

  World | July 19, 2023 7:38 IST

  An arrest warrant has been issued against Russian President Vladimir Putin by the International Criminal Court (ICC), should he step out of Russian soil, for alleged war crimes in the ongoing war against Ukraine.

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  Tiger apex body investigating cause of cheetah deaths, consulting international experts from Africa

  India | July 16, 2023 18:48 IST

  Cheetah death in India: The National Tiger Conservation Authority said that the existing monitoring protocols, protection status, managerial inputs, veterinary facilities, training and capacity-building aspects are being reviewed by independent national experts.

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  South Africa: Women, children among 24 killed in gas leak at Angelo informal settlement in Boksburg

  World | July 06, 2023 7:27 IST

  South Africa gas leak: Ekurhuleni Municipality spokesperson William Ntladi stated that officials were still looking for more victims at the site.

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  India's INS Trishul visits Durban to commemorate 130th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's 'Satyagraha'

  World | June 07, 2023 10:11 IST

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, a young South African lawyer at the time, was thrown off a train at Pietermaritzburg Station 130 years ago because he was in a compartment that was only for white passengers.

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  Putin will be arrested in S Africa? Ques looms amid reports of war crime convict visit to ICC state

  World | May 31, 2023 0:03 IST

  There are clear concerns in the West that Africa's most developed economy is aligning with Russia and pulling other developing countries along with it at a time of heightened global tensions.

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  South Africa qualify for ODI World Cup in India, after IRE vs BAN game gets washed out

  Cricket | May 10, 2023 8:43 IST

  Ireland had to win all three ODIs against Bangladesh to qualify directly for the World Cup.

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  Cheetah deaths were ‘expected’ in India: South Africa after two big cats die at Kuno National Park

  India | April 28, 2023 16:10 IST

  The cheetahs were translocated to India from Africa as part of an initiative to expand the cheetah meta-population and to reintroduce cheetahs to a former range state.

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  Mass shooting in South Africa: Ten of a family killed in Pietermaritzburg city

  World | April 21, 2023 16:46 IST

  Seven women and three men were gunned down after a group of unknown armed men stormed their home in the city of Pietermaritzburg in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province.

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  MP: 12 cheetahs released in acclimatisation enclosure at Kuno National Park after 2-month quarantine

  Madhya Pradesh | April 20, 2023 12:59 IST

  After one month, a call would be taken on releasing cheetahs into the wild. Cursorial predators would be set free in an a phased manner, like two or three in the first batch after studying their behaviour.

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  Pilot lauded for safe emergency landing after deadly cobra found in cockpit

  World | April 06, 2023 11:37 IST

  The flight was close to the airport at Welkom, so Erasmus declared an emergency with the control tower in Johannesburg.

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  South Africa announce full strength squad for crucial ODI series against Netherlands

  Cricket | March 27, 2023 22:00 IST

  South Africa announce squad for the crucial ODI series against the Netherlands. Fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada return to the squad after ODI series against West Indies.

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  SA vs WI, 1st T20I Highlights: South Africa suffer loss to West Indies by 3 wickets

  Cricket | March 25, 2023 22:33 IST

  South Africa vs West Indies: Live Score, Latest Updates, and Highlights.

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  South Africa register record-breaking win to level ODI series against West Indies

  Cricket | March 22, 2023 10:04 IST

  Heinrich Klaasen played an impressive knock to guide his team to chase the target of 261.

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  Cricket South Africa declares central contracts list; Jansen included for first time

  Cricket | March 11, 2023 23:04 IST

  In the list, the number of cricketers has now increased to 20, which earlier was 16.