Countries

Inside the Pretorius case: From police reservist to key figure in Madlanga probe

Cape Town – Wiandre Pretorius, a 41-year-old former South African Police Service (SAPS) reservist and police informant, died by... Read more

9 Feb

Technology

Google, Character.AI agree to settle suits involving teen suicide

San Francisco –  Google and startup Character.AI have settled lawsuits filed by families accusing artificial intelligence chatbots of harming... Read more

8 Jan

Countries

Sergeant fatally shoots colleague, wife before suicide

Limpopo – A 53-year-old police sergeant from Riba Cross, attached to the Presidential Protection Service (PSS) in Pretoria, took... Read more

13 Oct, 2025

Countries

Drama on Durban street: Cops stop man from taking own life

Durban — A 30-year-old man from Fir Close in Trenance Park was safely intercepted on Tuesday morning after allegedly... Read more

25 Sep, 2025

Countries

WATCH | Shocking scene: man parks VW Polo then leaps off N2 bridge

Durban – A man died after allegedly jumping from the N2 bridge at the Umgeni Interchange on Saturday afternoon,... Read more

22 Sep, 2025

Countries

Kenya pathologists say suicide unlikely in police custody death

Nairobi – Kenyan medical examiners said Tuesday that suicide was unlikely in the death of a man while in police... Read more

11 Jun, 2025

Algeria

Algeria man’s self-immolation investigated as ‘terrorism’

Algiers – Algerian authorities have launched a counterterrorism investigation after a man had set himself on fire, an act investigators... Read more

11 Jun, 2025

Countries

Suicide bomber behind explosion in Nigeria capital: emergency agency

Lagos – A suicide bomber is responsible for an explosion earlier this week near a military barracks in Nigerian... Read more

28 May, 2025

Countries

Suicide bomb kills several at Somali army camp: ministry

Mogadishu – Several people were killed and others wounded when a suicide bomber thought to be from the Al-Shabab... Read more

19 May, 2025

Countries

Crash driver flees, found critically injured after setting mimself alight

Cape Town – A driver who fled the scene of a serious bakkie crash on the R103 in Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal,... Read more

19 Aug, 2024