No more traffic light window washers becoming 'stand in traffic cops'. Could these innovations help fix the energy crisis?

Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe gazetted orders late on Sunday for a state of emergency in the crisis-ridden island nation, in an effort to head off unrest ahead of a vote in parliament later this week to elect a new president.

Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and France, with hundreds of deaths blamed on soaring temperatures that scientists say are consistent with climate change.

The photo of a petrol tanker being stolen by looters was one of the first to emerge when unrest broke out in Durban last July.

The Nigeria Labour Congress will embark on two-day protest on July 26 to demonstrate against a six-month shutdown of public universities across the country due to pay disagreements between the government and teachers, it said.

"It serves as affirmation that no dream is too small, no journey insurmountable to conquer," says Lalela Mswane.

Malawi has secured the extradition of a Chinese filmmaker from neighbouring Zambia to face charges relating to racist video clips.

Two suspects arrested in connection with the recent murders of seven people on a Free State farm are due in court on Monday.

Police intercepted the five gunmen when they attempted to rob a cash-in-transit vehicle in Gaborone.

According to the World Health Organisation , loss of concentration or “brain fog” is one of the symptoms of “long Covid”.

The number of suspects arrested for the shootings in Alexandra, which led to the deaths of six people last week, has risen to eight.

Petroleum product imports are set to as much as triple by next year from pre-pandemic levels.

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The community of Khayelitsha will have a chance to engage with the  ministers in the security cluster, senior management of the police and officials from the City of Cape Town on solutions to fight crime in the area.

Security forces fired tear gas as Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum on Sunday against the country's military leadership, holding it responsible for an outbreak of violence in Blue Nile State.

Rishi Sunak, one of the favorites to replace Boris Johnson as UK Prime Minister, is promising to repeal all laws inherited from the European Union before the next election as part of his appeal to the hard-Brexit wing of the governing Conservative Pa...

The bank’s investigative arm, the Financial Intelligence Unit, will meet with retailers and manufacturers to address price increases being slapped on consumer goods, the newspaper said.

Fellow residents also had their lives turnt upside down as they lost not only their belongings but their jobs too

For police to successfully stop or hunt down perpetrators of violence, they need the help and confidence of the community

The Butterfly Palliative Home was founded on the Bells’ tireless work and generosity of friends, family and donors

The slow response, or lack thereof, of authorities has pushed citizens to take matters into their own hands

The property, on the outskirts of Mthatha, has been left to become a derelict blot on the landscape

Alongside the site where Nelson Mandela was captured in 1962, the tourist hub gets up to 1,000 visitors a day in school holidays

‘Do you seriously think that I as an individual can cause so much racket in the country?’ asks Ngizwe Mchunu, one of the accused

Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife destroyed a pride of lions that was terrorising two communities recently after the locals cut down a fence and staged a sit-in inside the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park (HiP) threatening to hunt and kill the animals themselves...

More police officers and vehicles will be provided to the Alexandra community to ensure that there is more visible policing in the area.

Twelve months later South Africans are still trying to make sense of the riots and pick up the pieces.

New Zealand will extend a reduction to fuel taxes to tackle higher inflation and temper the surge in gasoline prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian foreign ministry officials on Sunday traveled to inspect the site where a Ukrainian cargo plane crashed overnight in northern Greece, en route from Serbia to Jordan and on to Bangladesh.

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