Australia Women beat South Africa Women by 65 runs, handing them their biggest defeat in Women's T20 World Cup history in Manchester.

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T20 World Cup: South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt admitted Australia were the better side on the day after the Proteas suffered a 65-run defeat in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Emirates Old Trafford on Saturday.

A mass shooting in South Africa this week was the latest in a trend of killings in poor areas. Experts say the shootings are a symptom of organized crime gangs taking advantage of police failures.

Nigeria has become the latest African state to repatriate some of its citizens from South Africa following a rise in anti-migrant sentiments in the country. A flight carrying 268 Nigerians has landed in Lagos after leaving Johannesburg on Thursday morning.

More than half a dozen white South Africans say they applied early for the U.S. refugee program. As they wait, they say they face violent racial discrimination, a claim experts refute.

South African authorities confront the escalating challenges of drug trafficking at seaports, revealed by the Madlanga Commission's alarming findings on recent seizures and the intricate issues of border policing.

Australia has joined the United States and the United Kingdom in warning citizens travelling to South Africa about elevated security risks, citing violent crime, public unrest, and growing concerns linked to anti-immigration protests.