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Teen pulled from rubble five days after Nepal quake

A teenage boy has been pulled, dazed and dusty, from the wreckage of a seven-storey Kathmandu building that collapsed around him five days ago when a powerful earthquake shook Nepal. News of the rescue came on Thursday as the first supplies of food aid began reaching remote, earthquake-shattered mountain villages[…]

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Media coverage on Cape ISIS teen criticised

Local media has come under increased scrutiny over the past week, in relation to its coverage of the 15-year old Cape Town girl who attempted to join the ranks of the Islamic State (IS). Despite information on the case still being limited, mainstream media has been accused of running away[…]

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Teen drowns, no key for rubber duck

An 18-year-old man drowned at the Strand while Cape Town law enforcement officials could not find the key to their rubber duck and then left their two-way radio on the beach, Beeld reported on Wednesday. Vernon Naude, 18, drowned in rough seas on Friday while a helicopter and National Sea[…]

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Missouri tense after police kill black teen

Protesters have clashed with police in the US state of Missouri after a black teenager, reportedly brandishing a gun, was shot dead by a white officer. A crowd of around 300 people gathered near a petrol station in Berkeley on Wednesday, after the shooting death of 18-year-old Antonio Martin. Protesters[…]

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Kewtown teen missing

NGO Pink ladies have asked the public for help in assisting the family of a young boy who went missing in Kewtown last Friday 17 October 2014. The organisation’s director Dessie Rechner said the 15 year old was last seen at a friend’s place in Kewtown at 10 am. “Tawfiq[…]

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6 suspects arrested in Pal teen slaying

Israel arrested six Jewish suspects Sunday in the grisly slaying of a Palestinian teenager who was abducted and burned alive last week – a crime that set off a wave of violent protests in Arab sections of the country. Leaders of the Jewish state appealed for calm amid signs the[…]

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