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South Africa's Hooker, Bongi Mbonambi, Cleared to Play in Rugby World Cup Final

World Rugby cites lack of proof in alleged racial abuse by Bongi Mbonambi towards England's Tom Curry in semifinal match.

Retired Springbok Legend Tendai Mtawarira Speaks on Black Lives Matter

The veteran rugby player has added his voice to Black Lives Matter and systemic racism as the reckoning within South African sports continues.

South African Rugby and Marvel are Teaming up for Superhero Sunday

Marvel and rugby fans will be getting the best of both worlds.

Social Media Responds to Photos of Zimbabwe Rugby Team Sleeping on the Streets in Tunisia

Photos of Zimbabwean Rugby Team sleeping on the streets trigger discussions about how African athletes are treated on the continent.

Siya Kolisi Is the South African National Rugby Team's First Black Captain

Siya Kolisi will lead the Springboks in an upcoming three-game series against England.

South Africa Loses Bid to Host Rugby World Cup to France

France got 24 votes, while South Africa got 15.

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Get your daily fix of what's hot on the continent and the diaspora, May 9.

Meet the Badass Kenyan Women Rugby Players Going for Gold in Rio

Kenya's Lionesses have the hopes of Africa on their shoulders and they're cool with that.

Modern Pharaoh's Rugby Snapbacks For Kenya & South Africa

Liberian creative Adam Smarte's Modern Pharaoh lifestyle brand Modern Pharaoh reveals classic rugby snapbacks for South Africa and Kenya.