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Seven of the top ten positions this year went to students of Indian origin in the Kwazulu-Natal province of South Africa.

Zuma's aides have responded to questions over the cost of the project, dubbed 'Zumaville', by insisting that his family was paying for the bulk of costs.

Hashim Amla has been lauded in South Africa as a role model after he achieved the number one status in the ICC rankings in both Tests and ODIs.

South African Indian cinema doyen Moosa Moosa has passed away.He was 75.

North West Cricket, the home of the Dragons, on Thursday announced the appointment of Vincent Prior as their chief executive officer. He will assume responsibilities in January next year. Vincent succeeds Heinrich Strydom who resigned in June 2017 to join the Dolphins in Kwazulu-Natal.

South African president Jacob Zuma, who turned 70 last week, will marry for the sixth time next weekend when he takes his long-time fiancée , Bongi Ngema, as his fourth current wife, his spokesman said on Sunday.

A senior South African minister said on Tuesday that the intelligence agencies were investigating whether the former state security officials linked to ex-president Jacob Zuma were instigating the widespread violence afflicting the country.

South Africa's Zulu regent Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu has died at 65, officials said, just over a month after she took the role following the death of her husband, King Goodwill Zwelithini.

South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal Province, home to about 70 per cent of the country's 1.4 million citizens of Indian-origin, is to erect a monument to commemorate the arrival of the first Indians in 1860 who worked as indentured labourers on sugarcane plantations.

Kolkata ranks fourth among Indian cities in terms of the number of tourists visiting South Africa.

The raging unrest first erupted last Friday after former president Jacob Zuma started serving a 15-month term for contempt, having snubbed a probe into the corruption that stained his nine years in power.

Academicians have often joked of Durban being the largest Indian city outside India.

Cricket South Africa will investigate claims that 200 million rands paid to it by the Indian Premier League in 2009 were not audited.

Despite fears of recent violent attacks on foreign workers in Durban impacting tourism, South Africa is gungho about this industry being one of the main drivers of its economic growth.

Zuma faces 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering related to the 1999 purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military gear from five European arms firms when he was deputy president.

Ruchi Patel, 20, from Ahmedabad, studying at John Hopkins University School of Medicine in the US recently went for a two-week programme under Engineers Without Borders.