South Africa's WTC final-bound players won't be available for IPL 2025 playoffs: Reports

According to a report by ESPN Cricinfo, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has decided that the South African players involved in IPL 2025 will leave before the tournament's playoffs to prepare for the World Test Championship final. Eight players who are …

Financial Times ranks Kenya's Roam Electric among Africa's fastest-growing compa...

The Financial Times, in partnership with Statista, released the list of Africa's fastest-growing companies in 2025 Nigerian and South African firms dominated the list, with the latter taking the largest share with 51 companies. Kenya's Roam …

Africa calls for reform of global financial architecture

By Otiato Opali in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-05-15 21:03 African countries have resolved to speak with one voice to secure a fairer global financial system. Leaders and experts from various African countries have also castigated …

Amajita's historic win: South Africa defeat Nigeria to reach Under-20 Afcon final

Tylon Smith scored the only goal of the game as South Africa beat Nigeria 1-0 to advance to the final of the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Cairo on Thursday. Smith’s 66th minute header was enough to earn the win and send Amajita, who had already …

M-KOPA named one of Africa’s fastest growing companies

Pan-African fintech company M-KOPA has once again landed on the Financial Times’ Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies list — marking its fourth consecutive appearance. The accolade highlights not only the company’s consistent growth but also its enduring …

Springbok Women set to defend Rugby Africa title with Anathi Qolo at the helm in Madagascar

Lock Anathi Qolo will take the helm of the Springbok Women’s team and lead them into battle at the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup in Madagascar next month. The South Africans will defend their continental title against formidable opponents like Uganda, Kenya, …

IPL 2025: Cricket South Africa makes MASSIVE u-turn on players return deadline before WTC Final

synopsis Cricket South Africa has reversed its decision on the return date for its players participating in IPL 2025. Initially requiring players to return by May 26th for WTC Final preparations, the deadline has been extended to June 3rd. Cricket South …

South Africa's HIV program "not collapsing" after U.S. aid cuts, says minister

CAPE TOWN, May 15 (Xinhua) -- South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has dismissed concerns that the country's HIV/AIDS program is on the verge of collapse following the withdrawal of U.S. funding. Briefing the media on Thursday, Motsoaledi …

South Africa slams U.S. refugee program for white Afrikaners as "misinformed"

JOHANNESBURG, May 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. decision to grant refugee status to a group of white Afrikaners is "misinformed," South African Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said Thursday. Ntshavheni made the remarks while briefing …

Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa’s racial politics?