An American task force has recovered 150 missing children in Tennessee during January and February, CNN reports.

An Australian teenager has died of injuries sustained after being stung by a box jellyfish at a Queensland beach.

The US House of Representatives canceled its planned Thursday session, after the Capitol Police warned on Wednesday that a militia group could be plotting to breach the building that was subjected to a deadly attack on January 6.

The UDM's “fruitful” meeting with TV news channel eNCA has garnered a wide array of reactions.

Aaron Motsoaledi urged home affairs clients to observe social distancing at the department's branches.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck central Greece on Wednesday, sending people rushing from their homes and damaging a number of houses and cars but drawing no immediate reports of casualties.

The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk's Starship rocket - until it wasn't.

A woman’s makeshift home at a bus shelter in Central, Gqeberha, has caused endless issues for frustrated residents now living as her neighbours.

In an effort to put elective and some life-saving procedures back on the map after taking a back seat due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Life St George’s Hospital has acquired a state-of-the-art robotic surgical system valued at R20m.

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More than 300 families in Soweto have been left stranded without electricity for nine months after failing to pay their arrears to Eskom.

A man who claimed to have been haunted by the spirit of his girlfriend who he murdered more than 20 years ago is now behind bars, serving a life sentence.

"A third wave is likely, but how we act now, in our response as a government, and our behaviour as individuals can help to reduce its impact and save lives," says Western Cape Premier Alan Winde.

"The impacted transactions and any associated fees will be reversed as soon as possible," said Standard Bank.

The television host and political commentator had been hospitalised for several weeks with a Covid-19 complication.

Britain's medical regulator on Thursday said it would fast-track vaccines for coronavirus variants, adding that the makers of already-authorised shots would not need new lengthy clinical trials to prove their adapted vaccines will work.

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The death of South Korea's first known transgender soldier, who was discharged last year for undergoing gender reassignment surgery, sparked calls from advocacy groups and activists for better protections and acknowledgement of transgender residents.

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said decisions to end the required wearing of masks — such as those by governors of Texas and Mississippi — amounted to “Neanderthal thinking” given the rising death toll from the coronavirus pandemic.

The prevalence of Covid-19 infections in England has dropped since January, but the rate of decline has slowed and cases might be on the rise in some areas, researchers at Imperial College London said on Thursday.

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When a man fell to the ground during a fist fight, a motorist is alleged to have returned to his car and driven over him

A security officer working at the G4S depot in Mahikeng has become the ninth suspect arrested in connection with a cash-in-transit heist that led to the killing of two police officers.

Lesotho has received 36,000 vaccines as part of an initial tranche of deliveries of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine.

A security guard and an alleged hijacker were shot dead when police confronted a gang that had targeted a truck carrying cellphones with an estimated value of R60m, SAPS said.

A recent survey has revealed SA as the eighth most sceptical country about 5G.

The high court in Bhisho has awarded damages of just over R1.5m to a man who was mistakenly arrested and assaulted while in detention.

Social grant beneficiaries will no longer endure long queues at the Post Office, thanks to a new system.

The allegations against Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter emerge as the public spat between him and suspended Eskom chief procurement officer Solly Tshitangano caught the attention of parliament

SA has already used up its first batch of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines, the health ministry said on Wednesday.