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Cape Town boy found alive under boat

A collective sigh of relief swept through the Hangberg Community Centre on Tuesday after reports were received that missing Byron Baron had been found. The 7-year-old boy is understood to have been discovered by local residents hiding under a boat parked near his Rodevos Street home. It is unclear why[…]

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Search for Cape Town hiker enters fourth day

The search for a Muizenberg man who went missing while out on a hike, entered its fourth day on Sunday, with family and friends scouring areas around Table Mountain. “We are definitely hopeful,” volunteer search co-ordinator Brent Jennings told News24 from the mountain on Sunday afternoon. He said Taro Spies,[…]

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Worries over missing CT student

The family of a Cape Town student studying in Kwa-Zulu Natal fears the worst after they lost contact with him a month ago. 24 year old Yazeed Akiemdien has been a student at the Madrassah Inaamiya in Camperdown outside Pietermaritzburg for the past four years and went missing from his[…]

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No leads on Shasha case a week after disappearance

One week after Shasha Lee November disappeared while playing mere metres from her Hanover Park, Cape Town home, the trail for the girl affectionately known as Meisie remains cold. Concerned residents remain hopeful that the six-year-old will be found. But to date, no leads have yet proven useful. On Friday,[…]

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Moroccan F-16 goes missing in Yemen

A Moroccan F-16 warplane taking part in a bombing campaign in Yemen led by Saudi Arabia has gone missing, the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces has said in a statement. Morocco announced its backing of Saudi Arabia since the beginning of the military offensive in March, and has had F-16 warplanes[…]

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3 South Africans may still be missing in Nepal

Nepal’s Armed Police Force (APF) has revealed that as many as three South Africans may still be missing in earthquake-ravaged Nepal, with the official death toll rising to 7 493. APF Deputy Inspector General Baburam Pandey said that according to their statistics from a central co-ordination centre, the three were[…]

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Malaysia vows stern action in MH370 disappearance

Malaysia’s transport minister on Thursday vowed to take stern action against an air traffic control supervisor if it is confirmed that he was asleep on the job when Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared a year ago. An interim investigation report last Sunday contained transcripts of conversations between air traffic controllers[…]

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Warrant issued for mayor in student disappearance

Mexican officials have filed an arrest warrant for the former mayor of a southern city for the kidnapping of 43 teachers’ college students. Tomas Zeron, head of criminal investigations for the Federal Prosecutor’s Office, announced the arrest order Tuesday night. Forty-four other people are named in the warrant. It is[…]

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WCape man missing at sea

The search for a fisherman who went missing near Rooi Els in the Western Cape continued on Monday, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) said. “He is still missing,” said spokesman Craig Lambinon. The 42-year-old’s family reported him missing on Saturday when he failed to return home from a fishing[…]

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