South Africa 2020-05-05 18:42 Gift Ngoepe (Gallo Images) Brodje Wemboendja, a Congolese-born film director, has refuted South African baseball star Gift Ngoepe's allegation that his rags-to-riches journey to Major League Baseball has been exploited.'Hope: One in a Billion' is a Netflix documentary chronicling how the 30-year-old became the first player from the continent to appear…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…