More than 100 firefighters battle blazes on South Africa’s Table Mountain in Cape Town
More than 100 firefighters are battling two blazes on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain. National parks authorities ...
World’s largest insect faces extinction: how to save two species of Africa’s giant Goliath beetle
Two Goliath beetle species are in grave danger because cocoa farming has wiped out their forests and they’re being sold on ...
‘Unknown disease’ that can kill within days leaves 53 dead in Congo
World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after ...
South Africa's famous fynbos must be preserved—but burning invasive plants on site isn't the best strategy
Invasive plants and trees were introduced to South Africa from as early as the 17th century for a range of commercial, ...
Iconic South African hiking trails closed after fierce Table Mountain wildfire
Multiple iconic hiking trails on South Africa’s Table Mountain have been closed after a ferocious wildfire. The blaze began ...
40 of EastEnders’ biggest storylines as BBC soap turns 40 – from Sharongate to Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell’s shock death
TODAY is a big day in soapland as EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary. The BBC One soap made its debut on Tuesday, ...
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Economists predict modest North Carolina surplus, but warn more tax cuts will curb revenues
North Carolina officials are projecting a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year but are warning that tax cuts already on ...
Adventure gone wrong: tourist’s death highlights the perils of cliff jumping
A tourist’s fatal jump at Spitting Cave highlights the inherent dangers of tombstoning and the need for greater caution among thrill-seekers ...
Buffalo News13d
After shooting her 4 kids, Wyoming mom called 911
The Byron, Wyoming, mother who apparently shot her four daughters Monday afternoon had called 911 afterward, telling ...
Independent Online16d
'Try to be smart for a day!' Gareth Cliff gets slammed over misleading claims about US contributions to South Africa's HIV/Aids funding
Africa Check has rubbished Gareth Cliff's claims that 100% of South Africa's HIV/Aids funding comes from the US Cliff shared the post in response to US President Donald Trump's decision to halt ...
Dallas Morning News17d
Dallas police investigating fatal shooting in east Oak Cliff
No arrest has been made after a man was found shot to death early ... of east Oak Cliff fatal shooting Lana Ferguson joined The Dallas Morning News after reporting in South Carolina's Lowcountry ...
Nature19d
Australopithecus africanus The Man-Ape of South Africa
I learned that this valuable fossil had been blasted out of the limestone cliff formation-at a vertical ... the succession of stone ages in South Africa (Neville Jones, Jour.