January 10, 2018

Board of inquiry to probe fatal train accident

An independent board of inquiry will be established to investigate the circumstances that led to the collision of a Shosholoza Meyl train and the trailer of an articulated truck in the Free State earlier this month.We are in agreement [with the Ministe…

Cholera Vaccination Campaign Gets Underway in Zambia

GENEVA The Zambian Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization are beginning a cholera vaccination campaign January 10 to help stop an outbreak of this deadly disease. Latest official figures put the number of cases at 2,672, including 63 dea…

Two suspects arrested, and a firearm and a hijacked vehicle seized

Western Cape: In the early hours of this morning, the crime busting efforts of the Western Cape Flying Squad led to success when they followed up on information they had received about a hijacked TATA LDV, and they found it in a yard in Guguletu.A sear…

226 INJURED IN SOUTH AFRICAN TRAINS COLLISION

JOHANNESBURG, Two trains collided in Geldenhuys Train Station, Germiston, a small city east of Johannesburg in South Africa on Tuesday morning, leaving 226 passengers injured.Metrorail spokesperson Lilian Mofokeng said at the scene that the incident ha…

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