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Jan 07 2024
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South Africa’s Klaasen retires from test cricket
Jan 8 (Reuters) - South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen has retired from red ball cricket despite the country’s test coach Shukri Conrad suggesting he would form part of his plans in 2024. Powerful middle order hitter Klaasen has become a mainstay of the South African white ball side, with his record-breaking 174 from 83 balls against Australia in a One-Day International in
ReutersDec 31 2023
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South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, explained
The South African government has taken its firmest stance yet against Israel’s war in Gaza, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in a new case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague. South Africa initiated the case Friday and requested the ICJ order Israel to stop its onslaught in Gaza immediately. While South Africa’s filing may not affect the outcome of the war
VoxFeb 10 2024
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South Africa Beat DR Congo In Shootout To Finish Third At AFCON
Captain and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero again as South Africa beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on penalties in the Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off on Saturday. After a 0-0 draw following 90 minutes in Abidjan, Williams saved spot kicks from Chancel Mbemba and Meschack Elia to give Bafana Bafana the bronze medal in the Ivory Coast. Before Elia had his kick saved
Barron'sFeb 22 2024
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South Africa to start work on stablecoin regime, will start by considering use cases
• South Africa's Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group will look into the use cases of stablecoins as well as their regulatory implications. • The group is also exploring the effect of tokenization on markets and will publish a discussion paper by December on tokenization policy. South Africa's Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group will conduct analytical work on use cases for stablecoins
FXStreetFeb 22 2024
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South Africa to Start Work on Stablecoin Regime, Will Start by Considering Use Cases
South Africa's Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group will conduct analytical work on use cases for stablecoins and consider an appropriate policy and regulatory response during the course of this year. The group is also considering the impact of tokenization on domestic markets. Tokenization is the representation of real-world assets (RWA) like securities on a blockchain . The group plans to
CoinDeskNov 16 2023
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South Africa loses to Australia in ICC semifinal
The battle was between two strong contenders with South Africa playing in four World Cups and Australia lifting the trophy five times. Kolkata, India – The skies above Eden Gardens were leaden and grey, the air thick with a stifling mix of humidity, smog and the question of which team would meet India in Sunday’s Cricket World Cup Final. Kolkata had pulsed with vibrant colour and noise all
Al JazeeraJan 12 2024
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The Take: Why South Africa is suing Israel for genocide in Gaza
South Africa brings Israel to the International Court of Justice with accusations of genocide. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is now hearing a case brought by South Africa, accusing Israel of genocide. Rulings by the ICJ are legally binding, but the court has no way of enforcing them. So will it make a difference as the Israeli war on Gaza goes on? This episode was produced by Ashish
Al JazeeraFeb 14 2024
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Israel accuses South Africa of serving interests of Hamas with latest appeal to ICJ
South Africa’s latest request to the International Court of Justice against a possible offensive by Israel in Rafah serves Hamas and is an attempt to stop Israel from defending itself, the Foreign Ministry says. South Africa yesterday petitioned the ICJ to consider whether Israel’s plan to extend its operation into Rafah requires additional emergency measures. “South Africa continues to
The Times of IsraelDec 12 2023
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South Africa to build new nuclear plants: govt
South Africa, battling crippling power blackouts, plans to add 2,500 megawatts of new nuclear generation, the government announced Tuesday. The country has Africa's only nuclear power station but the Koeberg plant near Cape Town is currently only working at half capacity. The first of the new units will probably come on stream in 2032 or 2033, Zizamele Mbambo, the energy ministry's deputy
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