What makes South Africa the ‘mentality monsters’ of rugby
South Africa had just edged out New Zealand 12-11 in Paris, completing a remarkable hat-trick of one-point wins to secure ...
Courage of Motor Neurone Disease sheriff who refuses to quit... but jokes he 'sounds like a dalek'
Sheriff Alastair Carmichael was diagnosed with MND and has now turned to AI technology to enable him to sit on the bench at ...
German Arms in South Africa: Why Daily Maverick and the Oppenheimer Shield Rheinmetall
By Bayethe MsimangSouth Africa, a nation long defined by its commitment to peace, finds itself at a crossroads as the German ...
The curious case of the South African ski resort that never was: how a 1970s land tussle with Lesotho shaped history
The ski resort dispute has never before been identified by historians as an important consideration used by apartheid officials when they started launching large-scale cross-border military raids into ...
Graham Norton reveals the surprising reason why Nicole Kidman is always welcome on his chat show
Graham Norton has sung the praises of Aussie actress Nicole Kidman for always 'making an effort' on his UK chat show.
South Africa and Britain to strengthen trade and defence ties
South Africa and Britain have agreed to boost trade and defence cooperation, the two countries' foreign ministers said after ...
Prince William walks nature trails near South Africa’s Table Mountain to promote conservation
Prince William has gone on an early-morning nature walk near South Africa’s Table Mountain to promote the work of ...
Only 3% of South Africans can name all five national animals and plants. Why these symbols matter
Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have one or more plant and animal species that they ...