First fossil hyena tracks found in South Africa – how expert animal trackers helped
Animal trackers using traditional skills helped to find and identify fossil tracks on the coast of South Africa.
Why South Africa’s ‘Forgotten Mountains’ Should Be Your Next Sustainable Safari Destination
Venture to the lesser explored Soutpansberg Mountains and discover an eco-lodge redefining not just the safari, but what it ...
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Baloch Rebels Release Video Of How They Blew Up Train Tracks, Took Hostages
A rebel group in Pakistan's south-western Balochistan bombed a section of the railway track and stormed a train on Tuesday afternoon in the mountainous southwest, shows a video released by the ...
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Pakistan train hijack: Security forces rescue 104 hostages from Jaffar Express, 12 soldiers killed
Pakistani security forces rescued more than 100 of the 463 passengers held hostage by Baloch militants who attacked the Jaffar Express train at Bolan Pass, senior Pakistan security officials told WION ...
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Over 100 hostages freed in deadly Pakistan train siege
It was not immediately clear how many people remained on board the train as security forces continued ... from north to south, since the Taliban took back power in 2021. Pakistan accuses the ...
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Pakistan train hijack: Baloch group kills 20 military personnel, gives 48-hour deadline as it holds 182 hostages
A passenger train carrying hundreds of people was hijacked by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Tuesday (March 11). The BLA later claimed that the gunmen were holding 182 passengers as hostages and ...
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‘Screams Were Echoing Everywhere’: A Train Hijacking’s 36 Hours of Terror
Pakistani security forces declared an end to ethnic separatists’ seizure of a train carrying more than ... second only to Burkina Faso in Africa. Along with the T.T.P. and ISIS-K, the Baloch ...
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Militants attack train, take hostages in Pakistan's Balochistan province
Militants attacked a cross-country passenger train Tuesday in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan province, taking many hostages. Authorities say the Jaffar Express was traveling north ...
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Athol Fugard: the great South African playwright who captured what it means to be human
I was shocked to learn that the famous South African writer Athol Fugard had passed ... A final play to mention is The Train Driver (2010), a post-apartheid play. Two actors, one black, one ...
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Microsoft to invest $300 million more in South Africa's AI infrastructure
Microsoft has already spent 20.4 billion rand to set up South Africa's first enterprise-grade ... in fiscal 2025 on developing data centres to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based ...