Truth of unidentified stones that attracted thousands to South African village in search of diamonds
The unidentified stones which were found in KwaHlathi village of South Africa, which were believed to be diamonds by the locals turn out to be mere quartz but the event highlighted the socio-economic challenges faced by locals of the village.
Jun 21, 2021, 10:06 AM IST
Diamond rush: Thousands travel to South African village KwaHlathi to make fortune from unidentified stones
People travelled from across South Africa to the village of KwaHlathi in South Africa`s KwaZulu-Natal province in search of what they believed to be diamonds after the discovery of unidentified stones in the area.
Jun 15, 2021, 10:53 AM IST
South African woman claims of 'creating new record' after giving birth to 10 babies in single delivery
A South African woman has claimed that she has given birth to 10 babies in what could be a new Guiness World Record.
Jun 09, 2021, 19:23 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandaughter Ashish Lata Ramgobin sentenced to 7 years in jail in fraud case in South Africa
56-year-old was accused in a six-million rand fraud and forgery case and has been sentenced to seven years in jail by a Durban court.
Jun 08, 2021, 09:34 AM IST
‘I thought Dhoni didn't know how to bat’: THIS DC pacer recalls bowling to CSK skipper
Nortje, now with Delhi Capitals in the IPL, was 16 then and was called upon to bowl at the Chennai Super Kings nets. Dhoni was leading CSK.
Jun 07, 2021, 20:26 PM IST
COVID-19: South Africa intensifies restrictions, expert says measures 'inadequate' to stop third wave
Amid the surging infections of COVID-19, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the tightening of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in the country.
May 31, 2021, 10:31 AM IST
Thailand to intensify border controls after discovering South African COVID-19 variant
After the discovery of three local cases of the South African COVID-19 variant stemming from illegal border crossings, the Thailand government has intensified the border controls.
May 23, 2021, 16:44 PM IST
Received death threats after 2011 WC quarter-final, reveals THIS South Africa cricketer
South Africa lost the 2011 World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand by 49 runs.
May 18, 2021, 17:25 PM IST
14 crew members of cargo ship from India to South Africa test positive for COVID-19
Fourteen crew members on a cargo ship tested positive for COVID-19. All the crew members are now in isolation and contact tracing is in process.
May 05, 2021, 10:39 AM IST
IPL 2021: CSA in contact with franchises to ensure expedited travel of South Africa contingent
CSA also informed that the Proteas contingent will have to undergo home quarantine in line with the current World Health Organization recommendations when they return to South Africa.
May 04, 2021, 18:47 PM IST
Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli: Pakistan skipper surpasses India captain, becomes second fastest batsman to achieve THIS huge feat
Azam achieved the feat during his team’s win against South Africa in 1st T20I on Saturday (April 10).
Apr 11, 2021, 14:07 PM IST
SA vs Pak 1st T20I: Mohammad Rizwan, Faheem Ashraf script Pakistan's record chase to clinch thriller
Rizwan smashed an unbeaten 74 off 50 balls (9 fours, 2 sixes) to help Pakistan chase down a testing 189-run target with one delivery to spare.
Apr 11, 2021, 06:55 AM IST
SA vs PAK 3rd ODI: Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam lead Pakistan to series victory
Babar and Hasan Ali gave Pakistan a firing finish after Fakhar's ton as the visitors posted 320/7 in the allotted 50 overs. In response, South Africa was folded for 292 in the last over.
Apr 07, 2021, 23:23 PM IST
SA vs PAK 3rd ODI: Fakhar Zaman hits consecutive centuries for first time in career
Zaman took 99 balls to complete his fifth ODI century which included nine fours and three sixes.
Apr 07, 2021, 17:04 PM IST
ICC rankings: Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman make big gains after 193-run knock against South Africa
Fakhar played an ODI knock for the ages against Proteas in Johannesburg where he scored 193 off 155 balls.
Apr 07, 2021, 16:25 PM IST
Fakhar Zaman run-out: Tabraiz Shamsi explains why Quinton de Kock was NOT at fault
The run-out triggered a debate as wicket-keeper de Kock appeared to gesture that the throw from Markram might be going to the non-striker's end.
Apr 05, 2021, 22:47 PM IST
Fakhar Zaman’s run out: MCC explains law, says it’s not out in THIS scenario
Zaman's valiant 193-run knock was ended in the first ball of the final over in the game as a direct hit from Aiden Markram from long-off caught him short of his crease. There is a huge debate about the dismissal as wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock appeared to gesture that the throw from Markram might be going to the non-striker's end.
Apr 05, 2021, 16:48 PM IST
Babar Azam vs Virat Kohli: Pakistan skipper surpasses THIS big record of India captain
Babar has taken just 76 innings to score 13 tons while Kohli, who hasn’t scored a ton since 2019, had taken 86 innings to score 13 ODI hundreds.
Apr 03, 2021, 11:52 AM IST
SA vs PAK 1st ODI: Babar Azam hits ton as Pakistan beat hosts in last-over thriller
With this win, Pakistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. The second game will be played on Sunday at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
Apr 02, 2021, 23:46 PM IST
IPL 2021: South Africa to allow IPL-bound players to leave Pakistan ODI series midway
Pakistan will play three ICC World Cup Super League matches from April 2-7 and four T20Is from April 10-16 but the South African cricketers featuring in IPL 2021 will fly out to India after the second game.
Mar 27, 2021, 13:46 PM IST
