Drinking and driving, speeding, violence and risky behaviour continue to burden public service trauma and maxillofacial units, says Dr Pranusha Ramlakhan.

A crackdown by authorities in Zimbabwe to support the local currency and fight inflation has increased the use of US dollars there, according to the country’s oldest brokerage.

A helicopter carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath in India's Himalayan region crashed on Tuesday, killing all six on board, a police official said.

The smaller of the two main labour unions at the state-owned port and rail operator has vowed to continue a strike over wages that is curbing key exports.

The EFF says it will engage Rand Water management and municipalities to find a solution to water restrictions.

“I would like to see the death penalty come back, just for him," says Bokgabo Poo's distraught mother.

France's highest administrative court on Monday ordered the state to pay two new €10m (R177m) fines for failing to improve air quality in major cities.

It’s been a life of taking showers at friends and relatives and buying bottled water for some residents in parts of Northcliff, Emmarentia and Greymont hit by water outages.

Cuba´s communist-run government replaced its energy and mines minister with Vicente de la O Levy, head of the state-run electronics company, official media reported on Monday, as the country struggles to contain hours-long blackouts that have stirre...

The Dis-Chem board has apologised for the “wording and tone” of an internal memorandum that has been widely circulated online.

If you get an e-mail pretending to be from the post office asking you to make an immediate payment for customs to release your package, delete it.

"I woke at 6.20 and I had electricity. I went to the bathroom, come out, and I have no power. A lot can happen in five minutes in this country," said one social media user.

California’s wildfires in 2020 wiped out nearly two decades of efforts by the state to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss apologised for "mistakes" in her programme that caused investor confidence to evaporate and her poll ratings to plunge before nearly all of it was finally shredded on Monday, but said she would not step down.

A 54-year-old police officer who allegedly shot dead his 36-year-old wife in Zone 8 in the Seshego policing area, Limpopo, is expected to appear in the Seshego magistrate's court on Wednesday.

The UK's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will start sending the second instalment of cost-of-living payments to recipients of low-income benefits.

The breakdown of generation units at five power stations overnight forced Eskom to implement stage 4 load-shedding at 5.30am on Tuesday.

Msinga mayor Mletheni Douglas Ndlovu and his two bodyguards appeared in the Msinga magistrate’s court on Monday on firearms-related charges.

The Secret Service paid more than $1.4 million to former President Donald Trump’s company, renting rooms for as much as $1,185 a night, almost six times the normal maximum hotel rate the federal government pays for traveling employees, according to...

The currency of the world’s second-biggest cocoa producer depreciated as much as 3.3% Monday, before paring the loss to 11.2750 per dollar at 3:30 p.m. in the capital Accra.

The United States will hold Russia accountable for "war crimes", the White House said on Monday, hours after Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones during morning rush hour, killing at least four people in an apartment building in downtown Kyiv...

The US Justice Department on Monday asked a federal judge to sentence former President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon to six months behind bars, saying he pursued a "bad faith strategy of defiance and contempt" against the congressional committe...

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The former pupil’s ailments included weight gain, lack of self-esteem and depression

President Cyril Ramaphosa has withdrawn the presidential minute on the ministerial handbook for 2022.

Flooding in Nigeria has killed more than 600 people, displaced 1.4 million and destroyed roads and farmland. Officials have warned that the flooding, caused by unusually heavy rains and the release of water from a dam in Cameroon, could continue into...

A Russian fighter plane crashed into a residential building in the southern Russian city of Yeysk on Monday, engulfing apartments in flames, the regional governor said.

Transnet has agreed on a three-year wage deal with Unto, the majority labour union.

SIU hit with punitive costs order as Special Tribunal absolves company accused of inflating PPE costs

Media groups asked Uganda's top court on Monday to scrap a new digital communications law which they said broke the constitution and crippled free speech.