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Kenya’s Chepngetich breaks marathon world record /in /by

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks the record for the fastest women's marathon to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.

Kenya’s Chepngetich breaks marathon world record /in /by

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks the record for the fastest women's marathon to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.

Basham double cannot save Dragons from Lions loss /in /by

Taine Basham scores twice but Dragons' losing run against South African teams continues as Lions win 23-19 at Rodney Parade.

Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65 /in /by

Tito Mboweni is remembered for his strong principles, personal warmth and social media cooking posts.

Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65 /in /by

Tito Mboweni was the first black governor of the central bank and a widely respected finance minister.

Chris Brown concert shines spotlight on violence against women in South Africa /in /by

A petition with over 19,000 signatures has been started to stop the singer's concert in South Africa.

Chris Brown concert shines spotlight on violence against women in South Africa /in /by

A petition with over 19,000 signatures has been started to stop the singer's concert in South Africa.

Chris Brown concert shines spotlight on violence against women in South Africa /in /by

A petition with over 19,000 signatures has been started to stop the singer's concert in South Africa.

South Africa beat Bangladesh but face nervous wait /in /by

South Africa clinch a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh but now face a nervous wait to see if they will qualify for the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Lupita Nyong’o speaks of family ordeal and condemns ‘chilling’ Kenya crackdown /in /by

The Hollywood star, who grew up in Kenya, said the response to this year's protests was "upsetting".