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At least 64 people have died and dozens more have been injured following a collision between two trains south of…
Number of gastrointestinal illness cases linked to contaminated water in South Africa’s Gauteng more than double to 833 from 408 previously reported cases.
South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile visits Gauteng community where 408 people fell ill after consuming water suspected to have been contaminated.
Over 400 people fell ill after drinking contaminated tap water near South Africa’s capital Pretoria.
A boat was traveling from Djibouti to Yemen when it capsized during the night between Thursday and Friday.
Three rescue workers confirmed dead and two missing after a fast rescue boat overturned during emergency operation off South Africa’s Western Cape coast.
WHO says efforts to contain DRC Ebola outbreak showing “encouraging signs” while MSF warns nothing has changed except the epicentre of the disease.
South Africa says six of its nationals are still unaccounted for after devastating flash floods that occurred in Nepal last month.
Aircraft operated by Trans Air Cargo Service involved in a runway accident at Kinshasa’s N’djili International Airport on Tuesday after skidding off runway during landing.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expressed his “deep sadness” and condolences to the Algerian…


