• British and Irish Lions v Japan: Tour warm-up to be played at Murrayfield
  
  The British and Irish Lions will play Japan at Murrayfield on Saturday 26 June as a warm-up for their three-Test tour of South Africa.
  BBC News.  Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:00:20 GMT.
• Tensions rise in South Africa as groups face off over farm killings
  
  A tense standoff between white farmers and Black activists gripped the South African town of Senekal on Friday, as two men accused of killing a white farm manager were to appear in court.More than 100 police patrolled the area ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 17 Oct 2020 14:54:34 +1200.
• Killing of White Farmer Becomes a Flash Point in South Africa
  
  Outside a court hearing for two Black suspects in a murder case, white Afrikaners nostalgic for the apartheid era and Black protesters angry that whites still own most farmland squared off.
  Lynsey Chutel and Monica Mark.  New York Times.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 23:42:57 +0000.
• Killing of farm worker highlights ever-present racial divisions in South Africa
  
  The recent killing of a farmer in South Africa has reignited racial tensions in recent weeks, we talk to our correspondent in Cape Town for the latest. ...
  Yena Lee.  France 24.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 20:23:00 GMT.
• South African town braces for racial violence over farm killing
  
  The killing of Brendin Horner has led to riots in the town of Senekal where white protesters waving 'Boer Lives Matter' banners stormed the courthouse and fired shots last week.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 17:23:22 GMT.
• Brendin Horner: Racial tensions rise in South Africa over killing of white farmer
  
  A tense standoff between a group of white farmers and Black activists gripped the eastern South African town of Senekal Friday, as two men accused of killing a white farm manager were to appear in court
  Via Ap News Wire.  The Independent.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 14:00:17 GMT.
• Tensions as suspects in S Africa farm murder case appear in court
  
  Tense scenes outside a court in South Africa at hearing for two Black men charged with killing a white farmer.
  Al Jazeera.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 12:21:26 +0000.
• South African white farmers and rival black protesters face off outside court hearing over farm murder case
  
  White South African farmers and rival Black protesters hurled abuse and threats at each other on Friday ahead of a court hearing in a murder case that has exposed still simmering racial tensions 26 years after the end of apartheid. ...
  Yahoo.  Fri, 16 Oct 2020 08:04:30 -0400.
• SA teacher accused of fraud for 'African' claim on CV
  
  The mixed-race South African teacher said he was "African" when applying for a headmaster's job.
  BBC News.  Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:40:01 GMT.
• J&J pauses COVID vaccine trials due to participant's unexplained illness
  
  While trials in the UK, Brazil, South Africa and India have resumed, the US trial is still on hold pending a regulatory review.
  Jerusalem Post.  Tue, 13 Oct 2020 05:15:16 GMT.
• David Jones appoints Country Road boss as new CEO
  
  The parent company of David Jones has tapped Country Road Group chief executive Scott Fyfe to head up the struggling department store as Ian Moir wraps up his 21-year career with the South African conglomerate.
  Dominic Powell.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:28:06 +1100.
• United Airlines Plans to Increase Service on More Than 40 Caribbean and Mexican Beach Routes in November
  
  Begins 11 new routes between Florida and Boston, Cleveland and New York/LaGuardia - Announces start dates and ticket availability for new nonstop service to Bangalore, New Delhi and Johannesburg.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2020-10-05 16:27:08 EST.

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