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New wild cat species discovered in Bolivia after century-long gap
Scientists have identified the tilcayo tiger cat in Bolivia’s Yungas region, marking the first new wild cat species discovery in more than 100 years.
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Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster
Bangkok declares flood disaster after 48 hours of heavy rain leaves canals overflowing, roads submerged and residents wading through deep water.
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Meta shares surge as AI assistant Muse sparks investor excitement
Meta shares bounced back to their summer 2025 highs this week, riding a wave of investor excitement about Muse, the social media giant’s AI agent.
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Fire damages two tourist units at Kruger’s Letaba Rest Camp
A fire damaged two tourist units at Letaba Rest Camp in the Kruger National Park on Thursday. SANParks said no injuries were reported.
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Kidnapping | Criminals target predictable routines, not just wealth
You do not necessarily have to be a millionaire. If criminals believe they can access your money, your phone, your vehicle or other belongings, they may see an opportunity.
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Bitget crypto exchange loses $351.6m in suspected North Korea hack
Bitget crypto exchange announces $351.6m hack suspected to be linked to North Korea, with the company’s protection fund covering all losses.
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Kuruman woman arrested for false rape charge after officer failed to pay her
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested for perjury after falsely accusing an off-duty police constable of rape over an unpaid R400 for consensual sex.
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Nursery in Cape Town waters the way as dry summer looms
A Joostenbergvlakte nursery that has not used drinking water to irrigate its plants for a decade is being held up by the City of Cape Town as a model for responsible water use ahead of a longer, drier summer.
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South African women runners arm themselves after string of killings
South African women runners carry pepper spray and knives after nine women were found murdered in Johannesburg’s East Rand in two months.
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Soar above Golden Gate: Zipline offers bird’s-eye view of Free State landscape
The Golden Gate Zipline was developed to provide visitors with an exhilarating way to explore the park’s distinctive sandstone cliffs, rolling hills and sweeping mountain vistas.
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