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Tourists trample all over protected, prehistoric Peruvian hill carving
Tourists have left footprints all over Peru's Paracas Candelabra, an enormous hillside carving that dates from some 2,500 years ago, according to officials who have launched a search for the culprits.
Jozi babe bags media qualification with top grades despite being class underdog
A pretty media practices graduate from Boston Media House based in Johannesburg bagged her diploma with top grades, despite being the underdog in her class.
Africa Check researcher celebrates making M&G 200 Young South Africans list
A young author and researcher from Johannesburg has taken to social media to celebrate being named on Mail & Guardian's 200 Young South Africans list for 2022.
Cassper Nyovest shares adorable video with his son Khotso at the beach, SA here for the father and son goals
Cassper Nyovest's fans and followers praised him for being an amazing father. The rapper shared a sweet video alongside his toddler son Khotso at the beach.
Brent oil closes under $100/barrel for first time since April
Brent oil futures closed Tuesday under $100 a barrel for the first time in three months as recession worries cloud the near-term outlook for crude demand. Despite worries about the weakening economic outlook, analysts have cautioned that global oil inventories remain low by historic standards, meaning the market could have a tough time meeting demand if there is a supply disruption. tu-jmb/hs
French court jails ex-top Rwanda official for 20 years over genocide
A French court on Tuesday jailed a former senior Rwandan official for 20 years after finding him guilty of complicity in the African nation's genocide. Four people in three cases have already been convicted in French courts over the genocide: a former hotel driver was handed a 14-year sentence, an army officer was jailed for 25 years and two mayors were given life sentences. asl/jh-adp/jj
Saving Guatemala's poisonous 'Sleeping Child' lizard
With its sharp claws, scaly skin and venomous bite, Guatemala's "Sleeping Child" lizard has earned itself few human friends. Sleeping Child lizard numbers have been further decimated by human encroachment on its ever-shrinking habitat, climate change, and capture for sale as exotic pets.
Russia opens criminal case against activist Yashin: lawyer
Russian authorities have launched a criminal case against Ilya Yashin, one of the last opposition figures remaining in the country, for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian army, his lawyer said Tuesday.
In Ukraine's Bakhmut, war is never far away
Lyubov Mozhayeva does not flinch at the sound of artillery fire in the distance as she comes to pick up a humanitarian food package in the centre of Ukraine's eastern city of Bakhmut. But the boom of artillery fire and the wail of air raid sirens remain a stark reminder that the frontline of the war with Russia is not far away.
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