40 workers trapped after building under construction collapses in South Africa
A building under construction in George, South Africa collapses, causing multiple injuries. At least 59 people were trapped under the rubble, 10 were rescued and five were seriously injured. The collapse occurred in the coastal city about 400 miles east of Cape Town. A high-rise apartment building under construction collapsed on Monday in South Africa’s […]
Middle East crisis live: Iraq militant group says it will resume attacks on US forces | Middle East and north Africa
important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Israeli security forces have arrested two people on suspicion of ramming a car, Haaretz news agency reported. Jerusalem. Three people were reported injured. Israeli police have cordoned off the scene of a reported ramming attack in Jerusalem on April 22nd. Photo: […]
Christians in Africa face worrying rise in killings, persecution and displacement
johannesburg — Sources say Christianity is in a deadly crisis in more than half of Africa’s 54 countries. Christian groups contacted by Fox News Digital said their members are being persecuted, killed and expelled in 28 countries on the continent. The situation in Nigeria is the worst. Mission organization Open Doors US told FOX News […]
UK runner Russ Cook reaches his goal of running the length of Africa, 10,000 miles and 352 days
Runner Russ Cook, determined despite pain and sandblasting, reached the northernmost tip of Africa on Sunday, nearly a year after starting from the southern tip on a journey across the continent. Dozens of supporters gathered on a rocky outcrop along the Mediterranean coast in northern Tunisia to cheer on a British charity fundraiser that covered […]
Norwegian Cruise captain refused to let eight passengers who were late reboard ship | Africa
Eight cruise passengers stranded in Sao Tome and Principe had to hurry to rejoin their cruise ship. The passengers, including a pregnant woman and a paraplegic traveler, disembarked from Norwegian Dawn to join a local tour before arriving in time for a scheduled departure from Sao Tome Island in the Gulf of Guinea, about 250 […]
45 dead after bus plunges off bridge in South Africa
At least 45 people were killed on Thursday when a bus carrying believers from Botswana to an Easter church gathering in South Africa fell off a bridge. The accident occurred near Mokopane, South Africa, 195 miles north of Pretoria. The only survivor of the crash was an 8-year-old child. At least 45 people were killed […]
45 dead as bus plunges from bridge into ravine in South Africa | South Africa
An 8-year-old child is the only survivor after a bus carrying 46 people falls off a bridge, falls into a ravine and catches fire in South Africa. The Department of Transportation said in a statement late Thursday that the boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but his name has not been released. The […]
‘Dune 2’ Criticized for Lack of Middle-East, North Africa Representation
blockbuster science fiction blockbuster dune 2 It has come under criticism from some quarters for its lack of representation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and its failure to address Western imperialism. “These critics have expressed a wide range of objections, including blaming the producers for failing to cast more MENA actors in […]
World travelers surprise security guard with helicopter ride over South Africa: ‘Big smile on his face’
Two friends made the man’s day by taking him on a helicopter ride as a “thank you” for his hard work. Paige Goldstein and Chantelle Wright are in their 20s and currently working remotely and traveling the world. SWNS reported that the two, who now live in Cape Town, South Africa, had been talking to […]
Ireland ready themselves for South Africa as Scotland rue near misses | Ireland rugby union team
IAlthough it wasn’t the result the Irish had dreamed of after collecting the most points in the first three rounds, back-to-back wins put the Irish team in the elite ranks of Six Nations champions. They become the sixth team to achieve this feat and, interestingly, the third team to win the title after a Grand […]