South African Batsmen’s Training Sessions for ODI World Cup Success

2023-11-16 07:29:23 Every South African batsman who came to practice at Eden Gardens yesterday was tired of having to suffer a miserable defeat against India at the same ground in the group match of the World Cup. Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja, who conceded 33 runs and took 5 wickets, shook the foundations of South Africa. … Read more

In South Africa, the army mobilized to fight against illegal mining activities

2023-11-10 08:32:24 A “zama zama” works in a gold mine west of Johannesburg, August 11, 2023. SHIRAAZ MOHAMED / AFP South Africa will deploy 3,300 members of the army to combat illegal mining activities, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office announced on Thursday 9 November. The country, rich in minerals, attracts thousands of illegal miners, whose activities … Read more

AGOA Trade Summit: Promoting Economic Exchanges between Africa and the United States

2023-11-03 09:13:38 In Johannesburg, South Africa, November 2, 2023, Albert Muchanga, Commissioner for African Growth and Opportunity (Agoa) at the Africa-US Trade Summit. GUILLEM SARTORIO / AFP Since Thursday, November 2, South Africa has been hosting a summit focused on the continent’s economic and commercial exchanges with the United States, after controversies in recent months … Read more

South Africa Miners’ Strike: 562 Miners Trapped Underground Finally Rescued

2023-10-25 23:32:00 In South Africa, miners stuck underground by a strike finally came out on Wednesday. 562 miners were trapped underground on the instructions of a union which is fighting to be officially represented by the company which operates the gold mine, on the outskirts of Johannesburg. This union was talking about a sit-in, but … Read more

Senegalese opponent O. Sonko is in a “deep coma” according to his lawyer

2023-10-24 21:23:28 Published on : 24/10/2023 – 23:23 Ousmane Sonko is in a deep coma according to his lawyer. Master Cledor Ly gave an update on the state of health of his client, the first Senegalese opponent, in prison since the end of July, and who began a new hunger strike last week. The update … Read more

the Springboks never gave up to find the All Blacks in the final

2023-10-21 23:28:39 The 2023 World Cup final, Saturday October 28, will be a repeat of that of 1995 between South Africa and New Zealand, then won by the Springboks. Unlike the All Blacks who easily negotiated their semi-final against Argentina, the South Africans had to draw on their reserves to overcome an English team which … Read more

International Collaborations: The Best New Releases from Africa, Europe, and America

2023-10-20 17:00:15 Every Friday, The World Africa presents three new musical releases from or inspired by the continent. This week, time for international collaborations – “features”, in the jargon – between artists from Africa, Europe and America. “Roll On Me,” by Lavaud (feat. Tiwa Savage, Kanis, Patoranking & Reekado Banks) After two years of silence, … Read more