South Africa in the news:
- Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu celebrates 85th birthday: JOHANNESBURG – Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu, who has had health problems recently, is celebrating his 85th birthday in South Africa. President Jacob Zuma marked Tutu’s birthday on Friday, saying the former archbishop made big contributions to South …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Australia vs South Africa: Australians aim to land psychological blows ahead of Test series: The one-day international series against South Africa has been lost but Australia are still looking to land some psychological blows before next month’s return Test series against the Proteas. Australia trained at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- France reopens probe into 1994 assassination of Rwandan president: The Rwandan former (1994-2002) army chief of staff whom French investigating magistrates want to question, Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa, lives in exile in South Africa, where he has survived at least two attempts on his life. He is the subject of a previous …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Hawks snare Vickery on opening day of AFL free agency: Australian coach Darren Lehmann believes his team can bounce back from their ODI loss to South Africa in Durban in the first of two dead rubbers. North Melbourne champion Brent Harvey has announced his retirement, drawing the curtain on a record-breaking …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Greene wins GWS best and fairest in AFL: Injured South Africa captain AB de Villiers hasn’t ruled out playing in the Proteas’ Third Test against Australia in Adelaide. Moises Henriques has hit 164 not out in NSW’s four-run win over the Cricket Australia XI at Hurstville Oval. Australian coach …: “South Africa” – BingNews