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Tonga

Boks win 10-try thriller against Tonga to all but secure Rugby World Cup quarterfinal spot

South Africa

Boks win 10-try thriller against Tonga to all but secure Rugby World Cup quarterfinal spot

By Craig Ray at Stade de Marseille

Game time — the pick of this weekend’s must-see Rugby World cup encounters

Sport

Game time — the pick of this weekend’s must-see Rugby World cup encounters

By Julia Evans

The Rugby World Cup boasts the best of South African talent

Sport

The Rugby World Cup boasts the best of South African talent

By Jon Cardinelli

The tournament - Four pools, 20 teams and, ultimately, one winner

Sport

The tournament - Four pools, 20 teams and, ultimately, one winner

By Keanan Hemmonsbey and Yanga Sibembe

Injuries, suspensions lead to early test of World Cup squad depth

Sport

Injuries, suspensions lead to early test of World Cup squad depth

By Jon Cardinelli

Max Brito, the Ivorian who suffered a catastrophic injury at RWC 1995, dies at 54

Africa

Max Brito, the Ivorian who suffered a catastrophic injury at RWC 1995, dies at 54

By Craig Ray

China locks down province as Omicron spreads; South Africa registers 671 new cases

South Africa

China locks down province as Omicron spreads; South Africa registers 671 new cases

By Bloomberg

Senator Mitch McConnell seeks end to US emergency; South Africa registers 4,502 new cases

South Africa

Senator Mitch McConnell seeks end to US emergency; South Africa registers 4,502 new cases

By Bloomberg