The world's first playground encased in bulletproof glass is to be built in guncrime-ravaged South Africa. The project, designed by safety campaigners Gun Free SA, is set to be built…
A legendary snake handler has died after he was bitten by one of the most venomous cobras in the world. Wildlife expert Rico Pentz, 39, took four days to die…
These images show a huge wildfire on the edge of Cape Town in South Africa that was threatening to engulf parts of the city last week and which is still…
A 71-year-old virgin has told how he is so terrified of women that he barricaded himself in his house 55 years ago. Oddball Callitxe Nzamwita, from Rwanda, locked himself in…
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Three lions that ate a South African park ranger alive could be saved from death after a petition from 37,000 animal lovers demanded they should be spared.…
A park ranger who took a shortcut at night to walk across a South African nature reserve was eaten alive by three lions, it has emerged. Victim Johannes Matshe's gruesome…
Terrified lion is chased by an angry goat as zoo visitors laugh and cheer. The footage shows the lion trying to exit from an enclosure, but the goat suddenly charges…
One of the world's largest-ever pink diamonds has been unearthed in Lesotho and it is 10 times heavier than one that fetched nearly GBP 50 million. The diamond, a 108.39-carat…
A South African man has died after trying to communicate with a swarm of bees that he believed represented his ancestors. Nkosentsha Njimbana, 58, was stung to death by the…
A man from South Africa has captured the incredible moment when a whale mum and her calf swam near him while he was kayaking in the open sea. Aljazeera News…