Thousands of soldiers deployed to help with relief efforts in KwaZulu-Natal province, officials say, with President Ramaphosa warning rebuilding even basic services will take time.
Rescuers search for more than 60 people still missing in KwaZulu-Natal province after heavy rains in recent days triggered floods and mudslides, taking death toll to 443.
Unusually heavy rains began a few days ago in parts of KwaZulu-Natal, leading to massive floods that have wreaked havoc in the country’s most popular holiday destination.
Officials report 306 deaths from rains, the heaviest in six decades, that wreaked havoc in the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend, destroying homes and infrastructure.
At least 59 dead as intensely heavy rainfall in the eastern coastal province floods settlements, ravages homes and sweeps away roads, officials say.
African continent's renewable energy projects could blunt harshest global heating effects, power its projected economic development, and lift millions out of poverty, UN report says.
UNSC "would be more aptly named the UN Insecurity Council," says Agnes Callamard of the rights watchdog, adding it has repeatedly failed to act in such places as Myanmar, Afghanistan and Syria.
South Africa's first democratic, black president was arrested on August 5, 1962 and now his arrest warrant is up for sale as an NFT.
Bangladesh won the World Cup Super League series by two matches to one, consolidating their place at the top of the table.
South Africans, followed by Filipinos, use the Internet most with a daily average of over 10 hours.
Zandile Christmas Mafe, 49, was arrested around the parliament complex after the fire broke out on January 2.
Hundreds of homes had been washed away in the iron-roof informal settlements just outside the country's East London city, especially the Mdantsane township, reports local media.
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