Headlines
  • At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
  • Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
  • The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
  • Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
  • To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
  • In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
  • Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.

Tag: South Africa

December 18, 2025

The Last “Train Tiger” to Live

After being trapped in a train compartment in Argentina for more than 15 years before being saved and transported to South Africa, Sandro, a 21-year-old Bengal tiger, is currently the only survivor of the group once known as the “Train Tigers.”

October 21, 2025

After Three-Year Search,South African Woman Finds...

Nirri Cole was able to locate her father, a fallen police officer, after three years of searching through a neglected and overgrown graveyard with the help of committed local volunteers.

May 27, 2025

Elephant Seal Seen Strolling Streets of...

Nearly a kilometer from the shore, an elephant seal was seen on May 27 morning, strolling the streets of Gordon’s Bay near Cape Town,South Africa.When stunned locals first spotted the enormous aquatic animal at six in the morning, they immediately started recording the strange sighting.

May 7, 2025

Cape Cobra Slithers into Children’s Bedroom

A Cape cobra, an extremely lethal snake, recently entered the children’s bedroom of a family in Gqeberha, province in the Eastern Cape,South Africa.

February 6, 2025

To Deter Poachers South Africa Tests...

To discourage poachers who target endangered rhinoceroses for their prized horns, scientists are adopting a different approach. Small, radioactive pellets have been put into the horns of live rhinos as part of a pilot study conducted in South Africa. Making the horns radioactive will reduce the demand for them on the black market.

November 19, 2024

AI Embraced by South African Universities,Seeing...

The rise of ChatGPT and other AI tools has sparked debate in higher education, raising questions about integrity and ethics in knowledge generation, teaching, and learning. Some South African educational institutions are adopting a proactive stance by incorporating AI into their curricula. Experts say that this measure helps level the playing field for all students …

August 8, 2024

Rural South Africans Flock to Chinese...

Though there’s more to them than that,China’s Confucius Institutes teach Chinese around the world. Kate Bartlett visited a recently opened Institute that focuses on green technologies and is located hundreds of kilometers outside of the capital in rural South Africa.

July 28, 2024

Meet First Freestyle BMX Olympian From...

In the BMX Freestyle event in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Vincent Leygonie is representing South Africa.

July 13, 2024

South African Car “Spinning” Promoted by...

The self-described former gangster who was recently appointed minister of sports in South Africa wants to promote a sport linked to the country’s gangster culture.

June 4, 2024

Losing Majority,South Africa’s ANC Party Forced...

In an effort to establish the nation’s first national coalition government, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday urged the political parties in the country to  overcome their differences and find “common ground.”

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