Africa

Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces

Springboks must handle All Blacks pressure at the breakdown, Reinach says

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Quarter Final - France v South Africa - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - October 15, 2023 South Africa's Cobus Reinach celebrates after the match REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

New Zealand flanker Segner ruled out of rest of South Africa tour

Rugby Union - New Zealand tour of South Africa - Stormers v New Zealand - Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa - August 7, 2026 New Zealand's Anton Segner in action with Stormers' Connor Evans REUTERS/Esa Alexander

All Blacks come from behind to edge Lions and stay unbeaten on tour

New Zealand’s Rieko Ioane scoring their fifth try against the Lions at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on Aug 25. The All Blacks won 41-35.

South Africa captain Kolisi cleared to face New Zealand in second test

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - France v South Africa - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - November 8, 2025 South Africa's Siya Kolisi celebrates after the match REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

Cameroon football federation chief Samuel Eto’o backs embattled FIFA head Gianni Infantino

Cameroonian Football Federation president and former player Samuel Eto’o in the stands at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco in January 2026.

Britain’s Prince Harry steps down from scandal-mired African charity’s board

Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is no longer a trustee of African Parks, whose rangers were in 2025 accused of “rights abuses” against indigenous people.

Erasmus wants Springboks to turn hurt into heat after opening loss

Rugby Union - New Zealand tour of South Africa - South Africa v New Zealand - Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - August 22, 2026 South Africa players look dejected after the match REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

New Zealand's Mo’unga returns to stake World Cup claims

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Final - New Zealand v South Africa - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - October 28, 2023 New Zealand's Richie Mo'unga after being substituted REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

Lions name team to take on All Blacks

Rugby Union - New Zealand tour of South Africa - South Africa v New Zealand - Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - August 22, 2026 New Zealand's Jordie Barrett celebrates after the match REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

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