South Africa win WTC to land 1st major title
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Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three decades.
To be at Lord's on an increasingly glorious sunny Saturday was to witness a nation coming into full bloom. The morning mood was cloudy, and slightly cowed, as South Africa's batters did the absolute needful while the pressure was still too real.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country
South Africa’s batting hero Aiden Markram has taken longer than expected to deliver on his promise, but a match-winning century against Australia in the World Test Championship final is being hailed as the biggest in the country’s cricketing history.
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Some observers believe the movement to resettle Afrikaner farmers in America may fade from the Trump administration’s priorities.
South Africa will lead the next refunding exercise for the Global Fund, raising money for the international partnership fighting AIDS after the US cut healthcare support to the continent.
It has been a magnificent week for Test cricket at Lord’s, and huge congratulations to South Africa for a remarkable victory.
Foreign investors have pulled $3.7 billion out of South African equities since October in the longest such streak of outflows in five years, a report showed, as the continent's biggest equity market struggles to attract international portfolio flows.