South Africa in the news:
- Don’t mind the numbers, says Gayle: Chris Gayle, the self-styled ‘Universe Boss’, heads to the T20 World Cup determined to prove that he remains a headline act rather than an ageing crowd-puller living off his reputation.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Northern Tour an exciting prospect for Dane Coles: Returning All Blacks hooker Dane Coles might have seen and done it all in a 76-Test career, but that didn’t lessen the excitement for him in heading off to join another northern hemisphere tour.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Nelson Mandela’s famous shirts, belongings up for auction: The family of late South African President Nelson Mandela is selling the anti-apartheid leader’s personal belongings to help pay for a memorial garden being built in his honor.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- UPDATE: Modise, Gungubele rescued after being held hostage by military veterans: Scores of police were deployed to St George’s hotel outside Pretoria as a meeting between the combatants and the government ministers deteriorated into a shouting match.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Palestinian foreign minister urges African Union to withdraw Israel’s observer status: In an open letter, Riyad al-Maliki urged the bloc to ‘stand by Palestine and your peoples’ legacy and reject a tacit endorsement of present-day colonialism’ …: “South Africa” – BingNews