South Africa
Cricket's journey on a quirky camel
According to Nazmul Abedin Fahim, "In Bangladesh's cricket culture, captains are not born; they are made." The effort to develop a captain for the Tigers has stumbled just eight months in, as reports suggest that Najmul Hossain Shanto will step down from captaincy across all formats after the Chattogram Test. What the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) plans to do in response to this unexpected issue remains to be seen; however, the comments from board director Nazmul Abedin Fahim indicate underlying complexities within the country's cricket.
Bangladeshi killed in South Africa
A Bangladeshi businessman was killed in an attack by a gang of robbers in Hayabusa area of South Africa. The deceased was identified as Kamal Hussain, alias Asif Iqbal, 35.
Bus plunges off bridge in South Africa killing 45 people
A bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter festival plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 45 people, authorities said.
South Africa interested in investing in jewelery industry
In a meeting with Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BJA), South African businessmen have expressed their interest to invest in the jewelery industry of Bangladesh.