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SOME 25 RACEHORSES KILLED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE
The California Horse Racing Board says approximately 25 racehorses were killed when a wildfire engulfed about eight barns at a training centre in northeast San Diego County... READ MORE›
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AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIAN ED FERNON WINS WORLD'S TOUGHEST HORSE RACE
Mongolian Derby Australian Olympian Ed Fernon wins world's toughest horse race... READ MORE›
A FORM GUIDE: WHICH MELBOURNE CUP HORSE HAS THE BEST ODDS OF BEING EUTHANISED?
Exospheric In the last three years, four horses have died after running in the Melbourne Cup... READ MORE›
WORLD CHAMPION HORSE RIDER REVEALS BULLYING ORDEALA AS INTIMIDATION INA EQUESTRIAN SPORTS REACHES 'EPIDEMIC'
World champion horse rider reveals bullying ordealA as intimidation inA equestrian sports reaches 'epidemic'... READ MORE›
SUN SURF AND HORSES KEEP A TRADITION ALIVE
This year, some of Sanlucar's races were also included for the first time in the betting schedule of the national horse racing lottery... READ MORE›
S AFRICA PHOTOS SHOW MEYIWA SUSPECTS
Related Stories South African police have released composite images of two men suspected of killing national football captain Senzo Meyiwa... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA HAS BARRED A US PASTOR FOR HIS HOMOPHOBIC ORLANDO SHOOTING COMMENTS
Anderson was banned after South Africa's LGBTQI community lobbied the South African government to revoke his visa exempt status as an American visitor... READ MORE›
NINE BRITONS TRAVELLING THROUGH INNER MONGOLIA DETAINED ON SUSPICION OF LINKS TO TERRORISM
Mr Jacobs is the uncle of Shameel Joosub, CEO of Vodacom, the South African arm of mobile phone giant Vodafone... READ MORE›
SUDAN SAYS PRESIDENT OMAR AL-BASHIR HAS LEFT SOUTH AFRICA
On Sunday, Judge Hans Fabricius in South Africa's high court had issued an interim order barring Bashir from leaving the country... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA DENIES 'IMMINENT' ISIL ATTACK ON COUNTRY
On Saturday the US issued a statement warning off near term attacks against places where US citizens congregate in South Africa ... READ MORE›
'HORSE RIDING MADE ME A DIFFERENT PERSON'
The BBC's Sophie Ribstein reports on the life-changing impact of horse riding on young people at a non-profit community project in Johannesburg, South Africa... READ MORE›
PIONEERING FEMALE JOCKEY NOT READY FOR PASTURE YET
When Debbie Waymouth started riding race horses a career as professional jockey was closed to women... READ MORE›
18 ELEPHANTS TO BE FLOWN TO US ZOOS AS DROUGHT PUTS PRESSURE ON SWAZILAND WILDLIFE
The Kruger national park in South Africa is very dry, and Zululand has had no rain at all... READ MORE›
CAB TARGETS GANG 'LAUNDERING CASH BY SELLING HORSES' IN SERIES OF LEINSTER RAIDS
The raids took place yesterday at 12 locations in Dublin, Kildare and Meath and were part of an ongoing investigation into the gang... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA GRANTS PAROLE TO APARTHEID DEATH SQUAD LEADER
South Africa's government says Eugene de Kock, a death squad leader for the apartheid state, has been granted parole after two decades in jail... READ MORE›
VET AT CENTRE OF DOPING PROBES HAS UNDERWORLD LINKS
Dr Matthews has previously been in a harness racing horse syndicate with John Nicholson... READ MORE›
THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINING TOWN WHERE 1 IN 4 WOMEN SAY THEY HAVE BEEN RAPED
These numbers are shocking but not uncommon in South Africa, a Doctors Without Borders report said... READ MORE›
HORSES ARE THIN-SKINNED AND FEEL PAIN WHEN WHIPPED, STUDY FINDS
Dr Lydia Tong plans to further expand her study into racehorses pain response... READ MORE›
JAPAN BEAT TWO-TIME WINNERS SOUTH AFRICA IN SHOCK 34-32 WIN
Rugby World Cup 2015 Japan beat two-time winners South Africa in shock 34-32 win... READ MORE›
VET AT CENTRE OF DOPING PROBES HAS UNDERWORLD LINKS
Dr Matthews has previously been in a harness racing horse syndicate with John Nicholson... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA STUDENT PROTESTERS FORCE THEIR UNIVERSITY TO CLOSE
Students on Thursday were ordered to abandon a South African university, leaving behind smoldering buildings after protests turned violent... READ MORE›
BEER MEGA MERGER FACES JOBS BATTLE IN SABMILLER'S BIRTHPLACE
Even though it moved its headquarters and primary stock market listing from Johannesburg to London in 1999, the company retains a South African flavor... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA SEEKS HISTORY AGAINST ENGLAND IN UNEXPECTED WORLD CUP SEMI
Women's cricket used to be all about Australia and England, but the rise of South Africa adds a new element to this World Cup... READ MORE›
A CONTROVERSIAL PLAN TO SAVE RHINOS FROM POACHERS
A South African rhino breeder has implemented a controversial plan to save his animals from poachers... READ MORE›
CRIME IS NEVER FAR FROM YOU IN JOHANNESBURG, BUT IT CAN STILL CAUSE A STIR
In East Africa, WildAid is now trying the same tactics to engage public sympathy for the plight of elephants... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS INJURED AS TWO TRAINS COLLIDE IN JOHANNESBURG
Advertisement A spokesperson for ER24 paramedic service told the BBC that some of the injuries were serious but there have been no fatalities... READ MORE›
CUBA'S NEW EXPORT: PUREBRED HORSES
Cuba continued to participate in amateur equestrianism, producing top-notch horse riders and trainers... READ MORE›
MICK GATTO-LINKED DEBT COLLECTING COMPANY MOVES INTO THE RACING INDUSTRY AS POLICE PUSH FOR NEW LAWS
Gatto Corporate Solutions Pty Ltd in conjunction with Swords Associates have recently opened a debt collection agency specifically for the horse racing industry... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA UNIVERSITIES PROTESTS HIGHLIGHT DIVISIONS
Recent protests at university campuses across South Africa have once again highlighted divisions over race, language and identity, with many black people saying they feel marginalised... READ MORE›
LIBYA'S SADDLE CRAFT KEPT ALIVE BY A FEW ARTISANS.
Meet Farag Mohamed one of the few artisans keeping the handcrafting of leather horse saddles laced with silver and copper embroidery alive in Libya... READ MORE›
PROTESTS AGAINST PRESIDENT ZUMA PLANNED IN SOUTH AFRICA
Opposition parties in South Africa have called for nationwide protests against President Jacob Zuma... READ MORE›