An eight-year-old who fell into a canal in the Vygieskraal informal settlement as well as a man who tried to save her, have gone missing.A search which started on Thursday afternoon has been called off due to poor weather conditions. Rescue divers searched the canal to no avail on Wednesday. The search for an eight-year-old girl who…
A selection of Personal Protective Equipment. ( Karwai Tang/WireImage) Personal protective equipment that "disappeared" earlier this week in KwaZulu-Natal has now reappeared, a report says.The KZN education department says an investigation is not yet complete, but they will hold people accountable.They will only make pronouncements once the probe is complete.Large quantities of personal protective equipment…
The miner was reported missing at the end of the day shift on Tuesday.His body was found on Wednesday afternoon.The cause of death is unknown.The body of a missing miner has been found underground at Harmony Gold's Moab Khotsong mine near Orkney in the North West, the company confirmed on Wednesday. This after he was reported…
Is there any evidence for coronavirus lab release idea?The race to find the source of coronavirus in wildlifeCoronavirus: 'Pets no risk to owners' vets stressThe virus originated in bats and was probably passed to humans via an 'intermediate host'Global health researchers have, for many years, understood how the trade in wild animals provides a source…
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Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…