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Canada and South Africa enter uncharted territory in first World Cup last-32 game
INGLEWOOD, California, June 26 : Co-hosts Canada and South Africa clash on Sunday in the first of the last-32 ties at the World Cup, both entering unfamiliar territory without any prior experience of the tournament’s knockout stages.For Canada, it is the first time they have advanced past the group stage in
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Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban
The East African government says the move is necessary because of security threats.
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Fuelled by anger, South Africa take surprise place in World Cup last 32
ATLANTA, June 25 : Dismissed by the pundits as no-hopers, South Africa turned their anger into rocket fuel and blasted into the World Cup’s knockout stages for the first time with a 1-0 win over South Korea on Wednesday night.After a hapless display in their opening game against co-hosts Mexico at Azteca Stad
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South Africans pour onto streets in pyjamas to celebrate World Cup feat
June 25 : Jubilant South Africans took to the streets in their pyjamas to sing and dance in celebration at their side’s World Cup round-of-32 berth early on Thursday, helping banish the heartache of 2010 that has weighed on the side for 16 years.South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 in an upset result to claim…
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South Africa’s Zwane appeal dismissed, to miss Canada tie
June 25 : FIFA has dismissed South Africa’s appeal against a three-match suspension for midfielder Themba Zwane, the country’s football association said on Thursday.“We are disappointed with the outcome of our appeal because we strongly believe that the punishment is far harsher than the offence that Th
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The podcast discussing ways young Africans are promoting social change
Youssoupha acknowledged cyberbullying and harassment were part of the challenges facing young Africans today, but he urged the youth to focus on the positives.
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Is xenophobia in South Africa risking investment?
Vigilante groups and right-wing populist forces are stoking anti-immigrant sentiment and demanding that they leave the country by June 30. Experts fear serious economic implications for the country and the region.
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South Africa beat South Korea to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time
(Refiles removing hold hold in headline)By Laura GottesdienerMONTERREY, Mexico, June 24 : South Africa reached the knockout phase at a World Cup for the first time on Wednesday when Thapelo Maseko’s second-half strike gave them a 1-0 win against South Korea, who can still qualify as one of the best th
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How Africa’s youth wants to save democracy
Africa’s young population often finds itself facing aging, autocratic rulers. Unwilling to settle for democratic rituals alone, many are searching for creative new ways to shape their future.
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South Africa must beat South Korea to make history, says coach Broos
MONTERREY, Mexico, June 23 : South Africa coach Hugo Broos believes his team can make history by reaching the World Cup’s second round for the first time, but said they must beat South Korea in a do-or-die Group A showdown in Monterrey on Wednesday. South Korea have three points after beating the Czech Republ
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