South Africa
Great White Shark Seen in False Bay For First Time in Almost Two Years
Killer whales had been hunting great whites in the bay and eating their livers.
10-Year-Old Boy Told to Remove Snake T-Shirt Before Boarding Plane
A 10-year-old boy was told by airport security personnel in South Africa to remove his t-shirt which featured an image of a snake before being allowed to board a flight.
Great White Shark Drags Tourist For 50 Meters Into Deep Sea Before Escape
Rescue personnel were deployed from the National Sea Rescue Institute Plettenberg Bay station after an eyewitness report of a shark targeting a person at Natures Valley.
Dozens of Decapitated Baby Sharks Found Dumped on Beach
Authorities said the remains of the deep water sharks were found dumped on Strandfontein beach in Cape Town, South Africa.
CCTV Footage Shows Customer Stealing Gunman's Loot During Armed Robbery
Footage of a robbery from South Africa shows a robber pulling a gun on a supermarket store clerk - only to lose some of his own ill-gotten gains to a customer witnessing the holdup.
Family Brings Dead Body to Insurance Office After Delayed Policy Payment
A South African family resorted to desperate measures when they brought a deceased family member's body to the insurance offices of Old Mutual who, up until that point, had delayed policy payment.
South African Airways Strike Sees Hundreds of Flights Canceled
South Africa's national carrier has announced a series of flight cancelations in effect from Friday to Monday due to industrial action by airline workers.
Video Shows Orca Pod Chasing a Great White Shark in the Atlantic
Orcas were dubbed killer whales after ancient sightings of them ganging up against other (frequently larger) whale species. More recently, they have also been known to attack and kill great white sharks.
England vs. South Africa: Rugby World Cup Final Preview
England and South Africa meet in the Rugby World Cup final for the first time since 2007, with the former looking for a second title since 2003 and the latter hoping to lift the trophy for a third time.
Husband Comes Out as Gay, Wife Sues for $600,000 for Emotional Pain, Trauma
A South African woman took her recently-outed husband of six years to court for $600,000 in damages.
Rugby World Cup: Wales vs. South Africa Semifinal Preview
A fifth consecutive win against South Africa would guarantee Wales a first ever appearance in the Rugby World Cup final, while the Springboks look for a first final since 2007.
Rugby World Cup: Where to Watch Japan vs. South Africa, TV Channel, Stream
The hosts hope to shock South Africa for the second time in four years and make history by reaching a first World Cup semifinal.
South African Woman Dies After Crocodile Attacks Her As She Crosses River
Mavis Mohlala was on her way to attend a church service when she was attacked by a crocodile. She died four days later.
Meghan Markle White Shirt Dress: Where to Buy Duchess' Look
The Duchess of Sussex wore the simplistic white dress in South Africa Wednesday.
Python Attacks Car, Tourists Flee in Fear: 'That Thing Is Crazy'
The Southern African rock python is one of the largest snakes in Africa measuring up to 18 feet in length.
Pictures of Baby Archie's First Royal Meeting in South Africa
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Instagram account shared photos of Archie's first official meeting while on his first royal tour with his parents.
Rugby World Cup: How to Watch New Zealand vs. South Africa
The main two Rugby World Cup favorites go head-to-head in Yokohama on Saturday, looking to lay down a marker for the rest of the tournament.
Rugby World Cup 2019: All the Favorites Ranked and Format Explained
New Zealand arrives to the tournament as a slight favorite, with South Africa and England the main challengers.
How to Watch Rugby World Cup in USA: Dates, TV Channel, Live Stream
The ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup gets underway in Japan on Friday, with New Zealand still the team to beat.
Meet the Kids Skipping School to Join the Global Climate Strike
Newsweek spoke to teens and preteens ahead of Friday's protests, which are expected to draw crowds across the world.
South African Party Leader Says Anger Should Be Directed at Wealthy Whites
South Africa is grappling with a wave of violence that has largely targeted foreign nationals from other African countries.
13-year-old Boy With Down Syndrome Raped by Staff Member in School
Boy allegedly assaulted at Actonville Training Centre Special School in South Africa.
Sex Work Should Be Legal—if Only to Protect Women From Police
Decriminalization won't solve every problem. But it'll make it far safer for women.
Early Humans Breastfed Infants to Make up for Food Shortages
The teeth might help explain why the species went extinct, the lead author of the study told Newsweek.
AFCON 2019: Where to Watch Quarterfinals, Live Stream, Odds, TV Schedule
Senegal remains the hot favorite to win a first continental trophy, but Algeria has impressed so far in the tournament.
Farms Where Deformed Lions and Tigers Are Bred for Body Parts Uncovered
Researchers have revealed the horrific conditions that thousands of big cats are being forced to endure in industrial farms across South Africa and Asia.
Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Quarterfinals Schedule, Power Rankings
Algeria has become the tournament favorite after winning every game. How far can Madagascar go in its first AFCON?
Magician Shot in Head by Crossbow On-Stage During Illusion Gone Wrong
"There was a crossbow involved but we structured the illusion so that it is impossible to be truly fatal," one of the magicians involved in the trick told Newsweek.
Airplane Crew Discovers Fetus In Airplane's Waste System In South Africa
The FlySafair was scheduled to depart from Durban, South Africa and fly to Johannesburg on Friday morning.
8,000-year-old Carvings Discovered in World's Biggest Asteroid Crater
The carvings were made on a strange formation within the crater known as the "Rain Snake" dyke.