Cape Town6 days agoGirl, 14, shot dead as South Africa's 'taxi wars' hit schoolViolence has plagued South Africa's highly competitive and lucrative taxi industry for decades.6 days ago23 Jan 2026Three-wheeler record bid paused after engine 'exploded'Ollie Jenks and Seth Scott thought the record attempt was over but a new engine is on the way to Africa.23 Jan 202617 Jan 2026Cape Town to Cairo: 'Going through warzones'Ultra marathon runner Keith Boyd has released a book about his exploits.17 Jan 202613 Jan 2026Ex-teacher accused of Edinburgh school abuse faces extradition hearingIain Wares faces 90 charges of historical sexual and physical abuse at schools including Fettes College and Edinburgh Academy.13 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Saving South Africa's threatened albatross from lethal fishing linesA task force is trying to save seabirds from getting caught and killed in fishing boat nets.31 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Surgeon unlawfully killed on holiday, says coronerKar Hao Teoh's wife tells the inquest over his death that she does not "trust" police in Cape Town.17 Dec 20259 Nov 2025Three-wheeled car reaches Africa in record attemptThe Reliant Robin suffers "bumps and bruises" on bad roads, say pair attempting a world record.9 Nov 202523 Oct 2025Former teacher accused of further 90 sex abuse chargesIain Wares, 86, has been accused by 65 former pupils of Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the 1960s and 70s.23 Oct 202522 Oct 2025Pair aim for record in 'Sheila the three-wheeler'Ollie Jenks and Seth Scott are setting out to drive the Reliant Robin from Devon to Africa.22 Oct 2025...