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Over 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in a big storm off South Africa. Here’s the rescue effort
World
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — An aquarium in South Africa is stretched beyond capacity after more than 500 baby sea turtles ...
Extreme winds and rainfall wreak havoc across South Africa’s coastal province, killing at least 1
World
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Heavy winds, storms and strong rainfalls battering South Africa’s coastal of province Western Cape, which includes Cape Town, have ...
A warming island’s mice are breeding out of control and eating seabirds. An extermination is planned
Science
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Mice accidentally introduced to a remote island near Antarctica 200 years ago are breeding out of ...
9 people have died in a road crash in South Africa after attending a ruling party election rally
World
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Nine people were killed in a road crash in South Africa on Sunday after attending an ...
Pressure mounts on South Africa’s ruling party as unemployment rises again ahead of election
Politics
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s unemployment rate, already the highest in the world, rose to 32.1% in the fourth ...
Cape Town smell blamed on cattle ship docked in South African city
World
A “nauseating” stench engulfing the South African city of Cape Town comes from a ship docked in the port carrying 19,000 cows, ...
South African opposition party to boycott president’s speech to Parliament ahead of elections
World
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s third-largest political party said it will boycott President Cyril Ramaphosa’s annual speech to Parliament ...
South Africa evacuates small coastal towns near Cape Town as wildfires burn out of control
World
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Residents have been evacuated from small coastal towns near Cape Town in South Africa as wildfires ...
Peter Magubane, a South African photographer who captured 40 years of apartheid, dies at age 91
World
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Peter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa’s apartheid era ...
What happens when nature and cities collide
Science
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