More than 40 rescue teams using search dogs and drones were sent to the site, reported the IRNA news agency. Iran’s search and rescue teams were scouring a fog-shrouded mountainside after a helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi went missing in…
Dire: Sasol has been allowed, for years, to exceed the minimum emission standards despite sulpher dioxide and other pollutants contributing to ill-health and death. Photo: Waldo Swiegers/Getty Images Life After Coal slams the environment minister’s decision to allow the company…
Disabled People SA faces grim reality: unemployment persists despite promises, leaving members disillusioned. As South Africa commemorates Workers’ Month, Disabled People SA (DPSA) has nothing to celebrate as most of its members are unemployed, DPSA national chair Patrick Mahlakoane said…
Casualty: Innocent Kasereka had his neck slashed by members of the March 23 Movement. Photo: Alexis Huguet/AFP Innocent Kasereka sits in a rundown hospital in the war-torn east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), his neck bandaged where…
Dean Burmester leads the charge for SA, only 4 shots adrift of leaders. Shane Lowry matched the lowest round in major golf history on Saturday, shooting a nine-under par 62 in the third round of the PGA Championship, while Xander…
A large campaign poster for the ruling ANC, covers the side of a building April 18, 2009 in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) There have been moments when our leaders have faced challenges that have called…
The 30-year-old sprinter ran the third fastest time of his lengthy career. Experienced sprinter Akani Simbine continued to gain momentum ahead of this year’s Olympic Games, storming to victory in the men’s 100m event at the Adidas Atlanta City Games…
Violence: Director Roman Polanski’s experience of Nazi crimes as a child and the murder of his wife Sharon Tate might have contributed to the tendency towards brutality in his films. Photo: Beata Zawrzel/Getty Images Now that Roman Polanski’s long and…
Iran carries out more recorded executions of women than any other country. Iran on Saturday hanged at least seven people, including two women, while a member of its Jewish minority is at imminent risk of execution as the Islamic republic…
In today’s news update, four construction workers have now been confirmed deceased after a wall collapsed at a Ballito construction site in Durban on Saturday morning. In a separate incident, officials launched a search of at least 30 nautical miles…