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The body of a man was found in a car in the Hartbeespoort Dam.It is unclear when and how the car ended up in the water.The unidentified man's body was recovered by the NSRI, and police are investigating. The body of a man was found in a car that had somehow ended up submerged in the…

A day-old baby was found on a pile of rubbish on the side of a road near Durban on Tuesday morning. A day-old baby was found on a pile of rubbish on the side of a road near Durban on Tuesday morning.The baby was alive, but was covered in ants, had severe dehydration and was…

Pigs in their pen at a farm on the outskirts of Chengdu in China's south west Sichuan province, on August 2, 2005.Peter Parks | AFP | Getty ImagesScientists have identified a new strain of flu carried by pigs in China that they say has the potential to become a pandemic.The new strain is descended from…

(Dennis Gleiss/Getty Images) CLAIRE CROSSAN, THE CONVERSATION 29 JUNE 2020 The novel coronavirus – SARS-CoV-2 – may have been in Europe for longer than previously thought. Recent studies have suggested that it was circulating in Italy as early as December 2019. More surprisingly, researchers at the University of Barcelona found traces of the virus when…

A woman's body was found burnt in the East Rand. A woman's body, whose face was burnt beyond recognition, was found lying on a street in Mayfield, Benoni.There was no ash next to her body, indicating she was murdered and set alight elsewhere.Her killing comes amid a spate of violent attacks against women and children…