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South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to move to second place in Women’s World Cup
The ICC Women’s World Cup match between Sri Lanka and South Africa was reduced to 20 overs due to a long rain break. The co-hosts managed 105/7, and the Proteas were given a target of 121 runs after taking Duckworth and Lewis calculation into...
South Africa race to 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka
Published on: October 18, 2025 1:44 AM The ICC Women’s World Cup match between Sri Lanka and South Africa was reduced to 20 overs due to a long rain break. The co-hosts managed 105/7, and the Proteas were given a target of 121 runs after taking...
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South Africa thumps Sri Lanka in rain-affected Womens Cricket World Cup match
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — South Africa moved closer to the Women’s Cricket World Cup semifinals after cruising to a 10-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in a rain-affected game on Friday. Captain Laura Wolvaardt's brisk 60 off 47 balls and Tazmin...
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South African Gen Zs driving transformation in workplace governance
The expectations of South African Gen Zs are rapidly reshaping how companies approach compliance, risk and governance, driving a significant shift away from traditional models toward more agile, values-driven and tech-enabled frameworks. Gen Z,...
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South Africa edge closer to semis with clinical 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka
South Africa continued their impressive run in the Women’s World Cup, crushing Sri Lanka by 10 wickets with 31 balls to spare on Friday, October 17, at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In another rain-affected encounter, the Proteas notched...
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South Africa still searching for perfect game: Laura Wolvaardt after Sri Lanka triumph
Laura Wolvaardt isn’t entirely satisfied despite South Africa’s commanding 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Friday at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The Proteas have now won four matches in a row, emerging as strong contenders for a place in...
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Inspiring South African Documentary, Voices of Victory, premieres at #1 on Showmax
Johannesburg, 2025 – Voices of Victory has premiered to powerful acclaim on Showmax, quickly rising to the Number 1 position on the streaming platform. Commissioned by Brand South Africa to mark 30 Years of Democracy, this moving documentary...
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ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup: South Africa Edge Closer To Semi-Finals
South Africa has moved to second on the table at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, after a dominant 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka in a rain-affected match in Colombo. Sri Lanka posted 105 for seven in their 20 overs, with Vishmi Gunaratne...
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Women's World Cup 2025, Match 18 Review: South Africa set up comfortable victory in rain-curtailed game
South Africa Women produced a clinical performance to secure a 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka Women in a rain-affected encounter at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. With this emphatic result, the Proteas not only climbed to the second position...
'We have to prioritise South Africans': Anti-migrant movement blocks foreigners from healthcare
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Mpho LakajeDiepsloot ShareSave Operation Dudula has transformed from an anti-migrant pressure group into a political party A community clinic just north of Johannesburg has become the frontline of a battle in South Africa over whether foreigners...
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THE GREEN & GARDENING GENERATION: ‘PLANT PARENTING’ IS SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW OBSESSION
October 2025, Johannesburg — There’s a new kind of family member taking root in South African homes — plants. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, more people have been turning their living spaces, both indoors and out, into lush green sanctuaries. This...
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Sports News | Wolvaardt Relieved After South Africa Beat Sri Lanka and Rain
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 18 (ANI): South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt admitted that there was plenty of relief after her team secured a 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in a game marked by a long rain delay, as per a media release from ICC....
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Cappuccino tops the charts as nation’s favourite coffee: New data reveals South Africa’s best-selling Starbucks coffees
New Starbucks sales data reveals South Africa’s favourite coffees, with results showing a clear preference for simple, timeless classics. It seems that when it comes to everyday luxuries, less is more – with refined, simple pleasures leading the...
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Y Media Big Shot: Women’s World Cup 2025: Wolvaardt, Brits guide South Africa to clinical 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka in rain-hit clash
Colombo, Oct 17 – Skipper Laura Wolvaardt and her opening partner Tazmin Brits produced calm, composed knocks to steer South Africa Women to a convincing win over Sri Lanka in a rain-curtailed clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup at the R. Premadasa...
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Women's World Cup 2025: Wolvaardt, Brits Guide South Africa To Clinical 10-wicket Win Over Sri Lanka In Rain-hit Clash
Skipper Laura Wolvaardt: Skipper Laura Wolvaardt and her opening partner Tazmin Brits produced calm, composed knocks to steer South Africa Women to a convincing win over Sri Lanka in a rain-curtailed clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup at the R....
Two Somali Nationals Killed in Cape Town Amid Surge in Targeted Attacks
Cape Town, South Africa – Targeted attacks against Somali nationals living in South Africa are reportedly on the rise, particularly in areas surrounding the coastal city of Cape Town, amid growing concerns from the community. Within a span of 48...
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Pioneering cycling programme in South Africa reaches milestone
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The initiative - a collaboration between the Menston-based Bambisanani Partnership, KZN Cycling, University of Leeds and the KZN Department of Education - has now taught its 10,000th young person how to ride and maintain a bicycle. In rural South...
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Laba Muwaadin Soomaaliyeed oo Lagu Dilay Cape Town 48 Saac Gudahood
Cape Town, Koonfur Afrika – Waxaa sii kordhaya weerarada lagu beegsanayo muwaadiniinta Soomaaliyeed ee ku nool dalka Koonfur Afrika, gaar ahaan deegaanada magaalada Cape Town, kadib markii laba muwaadin lagu dilay muddo 48 saacadood gudahood ah....
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Watch: Sri Lanka batter cries in extreme pain after nasty blow against South Africa
Sri Lanka batter Vishmi Gunaratne winced in extreme pain after suffering a leg injury during the Women’s World Cup match against Laura Wolvaardt’s South Africa on Friday, October 17, at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. On the fourth ball of the...
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U.S. tariffs push South Africa to revive ties with Türkiye after 12 years
During a visit to Türkiye this week, South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile called for deeper collaboration between Turkish and African investors as the two countries officially activated the long-delayed bilateral commission, Türkiye today...
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