The second round of National Geographic competition

After being wowed by some of the best photographs from nature, here’s part II of 2017 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year award entries. Submissions from all over the world......

Nelson Mandela's real hero was not Gandhi, but Nehru

Compromise, constitutionality, pragmatism and self-respect. These were Mandela’s leadership virtues. For countries such as India and South Africa, these are the qualities leaders must have,......

'A chance for us to forget our issues & come together'

IMAGE: South Africa's Temba Bavuma passes the ICC Test Championship Mace to head coach Shukri Conrad as they celebrate on the podium after winning the final against Australia at Lord's on......

Rainbow nation turns gold as Springboks lift World Cup

Criticised all tournament for being uncreative, on the night South Africa did it all IMAGE:  South Africa's Siya Kolisi celebrates with the Webb Ellis trophy and teammates after winning the......

Nude Springbok training snap shocks South Africa

Photographs of Springbok players huddled naked up to their waists in a lake rocked South African rugby on Friday, piling pressure on coach Rudolph Straeuli to quit after his team's World Cup......

World Cup: South Africa rout Kiwis; close in on semis

SCORECARD IMAGE: Marco Jansen celebrates a wicket during the World Cup match against New Zealand. Photograph: Cricket South Africa/X Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van der Dussen brought cricket......

New Zealand's All Blacks team takes dig at ICC

Photograph: All Blacks/Twitter New Zealand's All Blacks took a dig at the International Cricket Council's boundary countback rule after the national rugby team retained the Freedom Cup following......