Pakistan vs South Africa Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025: Rain Stops Play After Fatima Sana Dismisses Tazmin Britz

As we wait for the weather to clear up, let’s hear what Pakistan Women’s head coach, Mohammad Wasim, has to say on the team's progress. He says that after the first match, Pakistan Women have shown steady improvement. Adds that their batting has...

Coca-Cola HBC expands in Africa with bottling M&A

Coca-Cola HBC is to buy a majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, a deal set to create the world’s second-largest Coke bottler. The UK-listed group has struck a deal to buy a combined 75% of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) from The...

South African rand softens before leading business cycle indicator

At around 0700 GMT, the South African Reserve Bank will publish the country’s leading business cycle indicator for August, which collects data on vehicle sales, business confidence, money supply and other factors.

Young voters enlightened to shape Tanzania’s democratic future

DAR ES SALAAM: AS Tanzanians prepare to cast their votes next week with a renewed sense of purpose, a new generation of first-time voters, many of them university students, have expressed optimism about exercising their civic right as a means of...

IMF: Growth accelerating in Mideast, North Africa

DUBAI Growth has accelerated in Middle Eastern and North African countries this year despite global uncertainty and conflicts in the region, according to an IMF report published on Oct. 21. "Despite all the shocks we saw to trade with the tariff...

Cameroon Presidential Election: Paul Biya Declared Winner, Issa Tchiroma Bakary Challenges Results

CameroonOnline.ORG | Yaoundé, October 20, 2025 — Eight days after Cameroon’s presidential election, the National Vote Counting Commission has announced preliminary results indicating that incumbent President Paul Biya has won re-election with...

Coca-Cola HBC in £2bn Africa takeover

Tuesday 21 October 2025 10:34 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Coca-Cola HBC is the bottling parter of the Coca-Cola Company London-listed bottling...

Beloved pizza brand returns to South Africa after 10 years

Scooters Pizza, once a staple in South Africa’s fast-food scene, is making a big comeback. After nearly a decade off the menu, the popular pizza chain officially relaunches today, Tuesday, 21 October, marking the return of a brand many South...

MIIF’s WoMCom scholarship scheme becoming blueprint for Africa

The Women in Mining Communities (WomCom) Scholarship scheme, by the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), is emerging as a transformative model for bridging gender gap in technical education while empowering young women from Ghana’s mining...

Fit-Again Pant to Lead India A vs South Africa A

PHOTO CREDIT-BCCINew Delhi– India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant was on Tuesday appointed captain of the national A side for a red-ball series against South Africa A after fully recovering from a foot fracture sustained during the tour of...

OBSERVER DAILY | Mpox in Namibia: A wake-up call, not a cause for panic

Namibia has recorded its first confirmed case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, and while that headline alone may alarm some, this moment should be seen as an opportunity for vigilance, not fear. The Ministry of Health and Social Services...

Maharaj shines with seven as South Africa bowls out Pakistan for 333

Spinner Keshav Maharaj claimed seven wickets as South Africa dismissed Pakistan for 333 in the second and final Test in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Pakistan resumed day two at 259-5, but Maharaj ran through the tail with figures of 7-102, marking his...

Why South Africa's core financial infrastructure needs a foundational redesign ?

The powerful conversation in South Africa today is about catalysing the next wave of inclusive economic growth. When we discuss growth-enabling infrastructure, our focus often goes to concrete and steel. Yet, the invisible frameworks – the digital...

Is a market correction on the horizon for South Africa? Investors weigh up recent gains

Entering the final quarter of 2025, South African investors have enjoyed strong returns, with local equities up nearly 30% and bonds delivering double-digit gains. Despite global uncertainty driven by shifting tariffs and uneven growth, PPS...

South Africa’s B20 task force profiles India’s transition to electric vehicles as blueprint for G20 nations

As South Africa prepares to host the G20 Summit in November 2025, groundbreaking lessons from India’s transformation were presented to the G20 presidency through the B20’s Industrial Transformation and Innovation Task Force – with urgent...

South Africa’s palliative care standards gain global recognition

It was a proud moment for South Africa when the accredited status of the 5th edition of the Standards for Palliative Healthcare Services was formally recognised on the global stage. Developed by the Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC) in...

Coca-Cola HBC to buy Africa's biggest Coke bottler

Coca-Cola HBC AG (LSE:CCH) has struck a deal to acquire 75% of the largest Coca-Cola bottler in Africa for $2.6 billion (£1.94bn) to make it the second-largest drinks bottler in the world. Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), currently owned by The...

Amnesty warns Tanzania General Elections won’t be free and fair

Prime Africa Amnesty International has accused Tanzanian authorities of carrying out “systematic human rights violations” in the run-up to the country’s October 29 presidential election, which has already been marred by the exclusion of key...

South Africa aims for top-two finish

Colombo’s weather may play spoilsport again and the Proteas women, who now have eight points in their kitty, would want to add two more points to their kitty before the end of league engagement. That will help them avoid Australia in the...

South Africa vs Pakistan Women Live Streaming: Check live stream, match time, venue, key players and more

South Africa will play against Pakistan in Match 22 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 on Tuesday, 21 October, at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. South Africa have already booked a place in the semi-finals after securing four wins in their...