Researchers have recently flagged a new COVID variant identified as C.1.2 as "concerning." But the WHO said the COVID variant does not appear to be spreading.
President Joe Biden is set to impose a travel ban this week on a number of countries, including South Africa, to contain the spread of COVID-19 infections in the U.S.
After almost two decades, Jon Stewart, the celebrated host of "The Daily Show" is officially passing the torch onto 31-year-old South African comedian, Trevor Noah who is also an on-air contributor on the 20-time Emmy Award winning show.
South Africa and Ivory Coast will play each other in the annual Nelson Mandela Challenge. These teams have a bit of a continental rivalry with one another. Latin Post.com previews the game, provides a game stream and predicts a winner.
The defending 2011 Rugby World Cup champions, New Zealand's All Blacks, will play their first match on American soil since 1980 against the USA Eagles in front of a sold out crowd at historical Soldier Field making it the largest-ever audience for an international rugby contest in the United States.
SXSW Interactive is becoming more international, but this time other countries don't just want to report back to its citizens, instead they want to show off what they are made of from start-ups to new, innovative ideas -- thus making for more competitive contenders on a global scale.
A South African judge has decided to allow parts of the Oscar Pistorius trial to be televised, citing the importance of squashing the perception that rich and poor people are treated differently in South Africa.
Former Olympics star Oscar Pistorius released a public statement this month in what was perhaps the most ironic time he could possibly speak out - right in the middle of the Olympic games.
