South Africa in the news:
- Despite 3-day defeat, NZ keeps same squad for 3rd test vs SA: WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has named an unchanged squad for the third cricket test against South Africa, confirming batsman Ross Taylor will not play because of a calf injury while ignoring public calls for change. South Africa crushed …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South African top court blames minister in grants payments crisis: The existing contract, run by Cash Paymaster Services (CPS), a unit of technology company Net1 unit, has been in doubt since South Africa’s highest court ruled in 2014 that the tender process to acquire its services was unlawful. The court suspended its …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- BORDER HORROR: South Africa Imposes Biometric System At Beitbridge: Illegal migrants will no longer be able to cross into South Africa after the country introduced a sophisticated fingerprint and facial recognition system at Beitbridge. South Africa has introduced a biometric capturing system for travellers visiting or …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Xenophobic: Editors condemn attack on Nigerians: The Nigerian Guild of Editors has condemned the attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, saying the Federal Government must react accordingly. The guild, in a communique on Sunday issued by the group’s President, Funke Egbemode, and the General Secretary …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Former Springbok Joel Stransky hospitalised after cycling crash in South Africa: Former Springbok flyhalf Joel Stransky, known for slotting the drop goal which broke the hearts of All Blacks fans at the 1995 World Cup, was left bloodied after falling in a cycling accident in South Africa. Riding in the 2017 Absa Cape Epic, Stransky …: “South Africa” – BingNews