Just one person survived after the tragedy struck the village of Tarasin in Central Darfur's Marrah Mountains after days of heavy rainfall.
World
Tue, Sep 2
Timoci Tavatavanawai has been ruled out for the rest of the Rugby Championship with a radius fracture.
Rugby
Mon, Sep 1
Nigeria has joined a growing list of West African countries to ban or restrict the export of an essential raw material in many cosmetic products.
Fri, Aug 29
In Senegal, as in many other West African countries with large rural or conservative populations, men often have the final say in major household decisions, including those related to health.
Health
Mon, Aug 18
Much of the international community has rejected such resettlement suggestions as a blueprint for forcible expulsion in violation of international law.
Wed, Aug 13
Sotheby’s said the rock, NWA 16788, was blown off the surface of Mars by a massive asteroid strike and travelled 225 million kilometres to Earth.
Tue, Aug 12
Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls and Rachin Ravindra all scored big to lead by 476 runs in the second test.
Cricket
Sat, Aug 9
Twenty-nine people were initially reported injured in the crash, and four of them died later in the hospital.
The three debutant fast bowlers — Zakary Foulkes, Jacob Duffy and Matthew Fisher — all matched the impeccable bowling of Matt Henry to stun Zimbabwe.
Fri, Aug 8
Latham, who was withdrawn from the first Test, had been rehabilitating the injury but was unable to pass a fitness test on the eve of the match in Bulawayo.
Thu, Aug 7
Zambia's Ministry of Tourism said it was working closely with relevant authorities after the two women were killed by an elephant in South Luangwa National Park.
Sat, Jul 5
The US president even dimmed the lights of the Oval Office to play a video as he pressed the case that violence and killing is underway in the country.
Thu, May 22
South African news site Daily Voice said the man was shot after intervening in a hold-up involving his parents.
Crime and Justice
November 26, 2024
Video from the site of the crash showed a train car crumpled by the impact, surrounded by crowds.
September 15, 2024
Music was played, pyrotechnics were set off and an Emirates Airlines A380 made a low pass over the stadium before the All Blacks had finished their rendition of Kapa O Pango.
September 3, 2024
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson won his first and favourite Super Rugby title as a coach at Ellis Park after the Crusaders travelled as underdogs in 2017.
August 26, 2024
George Bower, 32, will join the squad as his replacement.
August 24, 2024
Thailand's Department of Disease Control confirmed to local media that the country has its first case of the new, more transmissible strain of mpox
August 23, 2024
An epidemiologist has warned it is "only a matter of time" until the highly-transmissible new variant — named clade 1 — spreads further to other countries.
August 21, 2024
Explainer
A virologist sets out some of the reasons why the latest mpox outbreaks in Africa are causing concern.
August 15, 2024
The Saints Academy college in Plateau state's Busa Buji community collapsed shortly after students arrived for classes.
July 13, 2024
The referee called off the match early due to “concerns for his safety”.
June 5, 2024
Today, the pyramids are kilometres from the River Nile, but in the time of the pharaohs, the waterway was much closer, a study says.
May 17, 2024
Omar Bin Omran, now 45, has been found just 200 metres away from where he grew up.
No. 42 Squadron was deployed to Somalia as civil war rolled on and the UN tried to intervene.
New Zealand
April 23, 2024
