# news24 (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover news24. Page: Feed: --- ## [Cassiem Brace Inspires Resolute South Africa to Thrilling 2-2 Draw with Australia](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/cassiem-brace-inspires-resolute-south-africa-to-thrilling-2-2-draw-with-australia/) _2026-08-21 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ WAVRE, Belgium — South Africa produced their finest performance of the 2026 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup so far, holding three-time world champions Australia to a gripping 2-2 draw at the Belfius Hockey Arena in Wavre on Thursday. Entering the contest on the back of narrow defeats to Spain and Ireland, the African champions displayed \[…\] The post Cassiem Brace Inspires Resolute South Africa to… ## [Resolute South Africa Fall to Clinical China in final Pool D match](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/resolute-south-africa-fall-to-clinical-china-in-final-pool-d-match/) _2026-08-21 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands — The South African Women’s Hockey team concluded their Pool D campaign at the 2026 FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup with a spirited 5-1 defeat against an efficient Chinese side at the Wagener Hockey Stadium on Thursday morning. Despite the scoreline, the African champions produced prolonged stretches of resilience, including a disciplined third \[…\] The post Resolute South… ## [Late Irish Surge Derails South Africa’s World Cup Progression Hopes](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/late-irish-surge-derails-south-africas-world-cup-progression-hopes/) _2026-08-18 · Sport South Africa Contributor · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ WAVRE, BELGIUM – A landmark evening for captain Dayaan Cassiem ultimately ended in frustration for the South African men’s national hockey team. Despite securing a hard-fought lead in the third quarter, a devastating final-quarter surge from Ireland condemned South Africa to a 4-1 defeat at the Belfius Hockey Arena on Tuesday, officially closing the door \[…\] The post Late Irish Surge Derails South… ## [Tough Outing for South Africa as India Clinches Victory at World Cup](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/tough-outing-for-south-africa-as-india-clinches-victory-at-world-cup/) _2026-08-18 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ AMSTELVEEN, NETHERLANDS – August 18: South Africa’s campaign at the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup hit a challenging hurdle on Tuesday, as a clinical Indian side secured a 6-1 victory in their second Pool D encounter at the Wagener Hockey Stadium. Following an opening defeat to England, South Africa entered the match eager to establish \[…\] The post Tough Outing for South Africa as India Clinches… ## ['I survived cancer, now I'm fighting for my future family'](https://www.360news.co.za/health/2026/08/18/i-survived-cancer-now-im-fighting-for-my-future-family) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ Cancer survivor fights for egg preservation fertility treatment ## [Kariba ferry death toll rises to 93, making it Zimbabwe's deadliest transport disaster](https://www.360news.co.za/world/2026/08/18/kariba-ferry-death-toll-rises-to-93-making-it-zimbabwes-deadliest-transport-disaster) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ Recovery efforts continue in what is the country's deadliest transport disaster. ## [Why are men getting penis fillers?](https://www.360news.co.za/health/2026/08/18/why-are-men-getting-penis-fillers) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ The procedure is the same used in lip fillers, and comes with risks. ## [One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak](https://www.360news.co.za/health/2026/08/18/one-dead-and-hundreds-ill-in-uk-salmonella-outbreak) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe. ## [Uganda: The Hackers Are Coming for Africa's Critical Infrastructure](https://www.360news.co.za/africa/2026/08/18/uganda-the-hackers-are-coming-for-africas-critical-infrastructure) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ \[Independent (Kampala)\] From Uganda's electricity transmission network to telecommunications and financial systems, INTERPOL says Africa is facing an increasingly sophisticated cybercrime threat as criminals turn their attention to critical infrastructure, reports Ronald Musoke. ## [Uganda: MTN Expands Maternal, Newborn Health Support in Luuka](https://www.360news.co.za/africa/2026/08/18/uganda-mtn-expands-maternal-newborn-health-support-in-luuka) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ \[Independent (Kampala)\] Luuka -- Kiyunga Health Centre IV in Luuka District is receiving infrastructure, digital and community health support as ## [Accept your Doppler invite (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZtcOkU7gZFIm) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Create your Doppler account using the invite code you received. ## [Nigeria: Over 20 Killed, Many Injured in Fresh Plateau Attack](https://www.360news.co.za/africa/2026/08/18/nigeria-over-20-killed-many-injured-in-fresh-plateau-attack) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ \[Vanguard\] JOS - More than 20 persons have been killed and several others injured after gunmen attacked Binper community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. ## [Hayden Panettiere's ex Wladimir Klitschko says family in 'profound shock and grief'](https://www.360news.co.za/world/2026/08/18/hayden-panettieres-ex-wladimir-klitschko-says-family-in-profound-shock-and-grief) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ The former heavyweight boxing champion shares a child with the Heroes actress, who died on Sunday. ## [Zambia's president wins second term with 60% of the vote](https://www.360news.co.za/world/2026/08/18/zambias-president-wins-second-term-with-60-of-the-vote) _2026-08-18 · 360News_ Hakainde Hichilema says he was “truly humbled” by the victory and promised to work for all Zambians. ## [Harris Secures Title at Inaugural Indiana Hardcourt Championships](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/harris-secures-title-at-inaugural-indiana-hardcourt-championships/) _2026-08-17 · Sport South Africa Contributor · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ BROWNSBURG, IND. — South Africa’s Lloyd Harris captured the singles title at the inaugural Indiana Hardcourt Championships this week, defeating Hawaii native Andre Ilagan 6-2, 7-6(6) in the final. The event, part of the ATP Challenger Tour, concluded a successful six-day return of professional tennis to Central Indiana. For Harris, the title is the culmination \[…\] The post Harris Secures Title at… ## [Ellis Park Primed for a Classic as Confident All Blacks Meet Refreshed Springboks](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/ellis-park-primed-for-a-classic-as-confident-all-blacks-meet-refreshed-springboks/) _2026-08-17 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ The stage is set at 10bet Ellis Park this Saturday for the opening chapter of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry (RGR) series. Both the Springboks and the All Blacks enter the Johannesburg clash armed with unshakeable belief, laying the groundwork for what promises to be a fiercely contested four-Test series. With South Africa banking on their \[…\] The post Ellis Park Primed for a Classic as Confident… ## [South Africa Shows Grit in Second-Half Fightback, Falls 3-1 to Spain in World Cup Opener](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/south-africa-shows-grit-in-second-half-fightback-falls-3-1-to-spain-in-world-cup-opener/) _2026-08-16 · Sport South Africa Contributor · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ BELFIUS HOCKEY ARENA, BELGIUM — The South African men’s national hockey team opened their 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup campaign with a 3-1 defeat to Spain in Pool C on Sunday afternoon. While the final scoreline favoured the European side, a spirited second-half resurgence from the South Africans provided a solid foundation to build upon \[…\] The post South Africa Shows Grit in Second-Half Fightback,… ## [England’s Experience Tells against South Africa In Opening World Cup Match](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/englands-experience-tells-against-south-africa-in-opening-world-cup-match/) _2026-08-16 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ South Africa’s women made a promising start to their FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 campaign on Sunday, but England’s experience, defensive structure and clinical use of penalty corners ultimately proved decisive in a 4–0 Pool D victory at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen. Coming into the tournament, the contest represented a \[…\] The post England’s Experience Tells against… ## [Houlie and Corbett Secure Medals as Gallagher Sets New Records for Team South Africa at Pan Pacs](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/houlie-and-corbett-secure-medals-as-gallagher-sets-new-records-for-team-south-africa-at-pan-pacs/) _2026-08-16 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ IRVINE, USA — Team South Africa put in a strong showing at the 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California. Over four days of competition from August 12 to 15, the South African squad competed well against an international field, coming away with two medals and a new continental record. Michael Houlie, Kaylene Corbett, \[…\] The post Houlie and Corbett Secure Medals as Gallagher… ## [History in Atlanta: Bernice Ferreira becomes the new WBC World Champion](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/history-in-atlanta-bernice-ferreira-becomes-the-new-wbc-world-champion/) _2026-08-16 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ South Africa has a new unified world boxing champion. In a dramatic and tense battle in Atlanta, Georgia, Bernice “The Badger” Ferreira claimed the green-and-gold WBC Super-Featherweight belt to unify with her IBO crown, defeating Canadian Olympian and defending champion Caroline Veyre. The end came in the eighth round when referee Mark Nelson disqualified Veyre \[…\] The post History in Atlanta:… ## [Bernice Ferreira Chases WBC Glory as the Dangerous Underdog in Atlanta](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/bernice-ferreira-chases-wbc-glory-as-the-dangerous-underdog-in-atlanta/) _2026-08-15 · Alwyn Labuschagne · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ Tonight in Atlanta, Georgia, South Africa’s own Bernice “The Badger” Ferreira steps into the ring for the most significant challenge of her life. Fresh off making history as South Africa’s first female IBO Super-Featherweight World Champion, the undefeated 34-year-old will attempt to unify the division when she takes on Canadian WBC champion Caroline Veyre. The \[…\] The post Bernice Ferreira Chases… ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qqbMPJGQINia) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [Tshiremba hat-trick sees Bok Women home in Lautoka](https://sportsouthafrica.co.za/tshiremba-hat-trick-sees-bok-women-home-in-lautoka/) _2026-08-15 · Media Release · South Africa Sports News and Blog Site | South Africa Sport_ Maria Tshiremba scored three second half tries on debut to secure the Springbok Women a hard-fought 29-22 victory over the Fijiana XV at Churchill Park in Lautoka on Saturday as they claimed a 2-0 series win in the process. It took some brilliance from the Bok wing to break the Fijian stronghold on the game, \[…\] The post Tshiremba hat-trick sees Bok Women home in Lautoka appeared first on South… ## [News24 | Teargas and tensions spike as stranded Malawians clash with cops in Durban](https://www.360news.co.za/national-news/2026/06/17/news24-teargas-and-tensions-spike-as-stranded-malawians-clash-with-cops-in-durban) _2026-06-17 · 360News_ A standoff in Sherwood Park, Durban, between police and Malawian nationals has escalated as officers fired stun grenades and teargas amid frustration over delayed repatriation.