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South Africa will be ready for the World Cup in 2010 and, as much as is necessary, will be ready for the Confederations Cup this June. How South Africa will cope is, of course, another matter entirely.

South Africa must re-write the record books if they are to complete a historic clean sweep by forcing victory in the third and final Test against Australia in Sydney.

Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa, chasing a ground-record 376 to beat Australia in the third cricket Test in Sydney and take the home team’s No. 1 ranking, slipped to 139-4 at lunch on the final day.

HANOVER, Germany, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Police in Germany said they found a pair of young children at a train station who told officers they were trying to get to Africa to elope.

Three German children have been caught trying to run away to Africa for a wedding in the sun.

A controversial catch to dismiss South Africa’s batting heavyweight Jacques Kallis has put Australia in a strong position at lunch on day five of the third Test. Chasing 376 to win and claim a 3-0

A woman who died from rabies may have contracted the disease in Africa more than two years ago. Lisa McMurray had been in a critical condition in intensive care.

Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index rose for a sixth day, its longest winning streak since Nov. 4, advancing 303.57, or 1.4 percent, to 22,608 by 12:09 p.m. in Johannesburg.

South Africa reach the close of day four on 62-1 - needing a further 314 runs to complete a clean sweep of the series.

South Africa entered the final day of the series and the third Test against Australia needing a further 314 runs to pull off an improbable win – but given their heroics in the first Test in Perth, a possible one.