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Cricket Powerhouse: Aiden Markram and Laura Wolvaardt dominated the CSA Awards 2026, with Wolvaardt sweeping women’s honours and Markram taking Player of the Year as South Africa’s stars rack up another big season. Xenophobia Fallout & Repatriations: Nigeria completed the latest evacuation of 1,490 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks, while Zimbabwe also reported deaths during repatriation and said it is repatriating bodies and returnees via Beitbridge support centres. Migration Diplomacy: Malawi’s foreign minister held talks with South Africa on easing cross-border movement, even as Malawians continue returning home amid xenophobic violence—raising questions about “orderly migration” versus lived safety. Court & Politics: A South African court cleared the way for the extradition of Zimbabwean activist Nyokayemabhunu, rejecting claims of persecution risk. Social Grants Pressure: Pensioners are furious over the Old Age Grant amount, arguing they paid taxes for decades and want the grant raised to reflect living costs. Energy & Industry Moves: South Africa’s OR Tambo airport is rolling out a roughly R20bn cargo expansion plan to boost logistics capacity, while a Green Methanol Corridor blueprint targets wastewater-to-green-methanol production in Gauteng. Governance Reminder: The IEC pushed back against voter apathy ahead of the 2026 local elections, stressing every vote is a long-term accountability contract.

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Jul. 9, 2026

Soccer Laduma launches betting hub for South African football fans

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South Africa ICT market seen reaching $89.64B by 2035

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Brand South Africa mixer ties Atlanta and Africa ahead of 2026 World Cup

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Inside Africa's largest solar and battery project now powering South Africa

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