Is electricity cheaper in Zimbabwe or South Africa?
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo·26 Aug 2026
Is electricity cheaper in Zimbabwe or South Africa? Compare the cost of 400 units of electricity in Zimbabwe and South Africa, including ZESA and Eskom tariffs and the latest prices.
Scientists discover 149 new deep-sea species at remote Indian Ocean seamounts
Mongabay Globalby Autumn Spanne·26 Aug 2026
- A new study details a deep-sea expedition near the remote Christmas and Cocos islands, where researchers visited unexplored seamounts and identified 149 previously unknown marine species...
Over 50 Tamil Nadu pilgrims stranded after flash floods at Nepal-China border
Hindustan Timesby S Vijay Karthik·26 Aug 2026
Over 50 Tamil Nadu pilgrims stranded after flash floods at Nepal-China border More than 50 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu are stranded after flash floods hit the Bhote Koshi River near the Nepal-China...
Nepal flash floods: 105 Indians among 384 travellers listed 'missing'
National Heraldby NH Digital·26 Aug 2026
Nepal flash floods: 105 Indians among 384 travellers listed 'missing' Nepal Tourism Board says preliminary list includes 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepalis; search and verification operations...
Rare megamouth shark washes up along West Coast (video)
The South Africanby Garrin Lambley·26 Aug 2026
Rare megamouth shark washes up along West Coast (video) A rarely seen deep-sea shark has washed up near the harbour in St Helena Bay on South Africa’s West Coast.
Tejasvi Surya and Yellappa Reddy urge Karnataka Governor to return amendments to Parks Act
The South Firstby South First Desk·26 Aug 2026
Tejasvi Surya and Yellappa Reddy urge Karnataka Governor to return amendments to Parks Act The two amendments, passed by the State Legislature on Monday, 24 August, effectively clear legal hurdles...
PM Modi speaks to Nepal's Balen Shah over deadly floods, assures ‘all possible humanitarian assistance’
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk·26 Aug 2026
PM Modi speaks to Nepal's Balen Shah over deadly floods, assures ‘all possible humanitarian assistance’ PM Modi said that India is coordinating ‘closely on rescue and relief efforts' in Nepal after...
There’s a 3m crocodile in the Vaal River – And nobody knows how it got there
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·26 Aug 2026
There’s a 3m crocodile in the Vaal River – And nobody knows how it got there A suspected slender-snouted crocodile is still loose in the Vaal River, and residents have been urged to stay out of the...
Australian among hundreds missing in Nepal floods, as 22 confirmed dead
ABC News Australiaby Allyson Horn and Girish Sawlani·26 Aug 2026
In short: At least one Australian is missing after a deadly flash flood hit the Tibet-Nepal border. At least 22 people have died in the flood and nearly 300 foreigners are among those missing.
Nepal flash floods latest: 12 Britons among hundreds of tourists missing
The Independentby Alisha Rahaman Sarkar·26 Aug 2026
At least 12 British nationals are among hundreds of foreign tourists missing after flash floods tore through villages on the border between Nepal and the Tibet region.
Nepal: Seven dead in flash flood, over 100 Indians missing
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·26 Aug 2026
At least seven persons died in a flash flood and mudslide in Nepal on Wednesday, The Kathmandu Post reported. Several more are feared dead.
Nile crocodile eggs hatch naturally in French zoo due to heatwaves
France 24by FRANCE 24·26 Aug 2026
Nile crocodile eggs hatch naturally in French zoo due to heatwaves Ten Nile crocodile eggs at a wildlife park in southern France hatched naturally without the need for controlled incubators, zoo...
Australian among 384 tourists missing in fatal Nepal floods
PerthNowby Niranjan Shrestha and Sibi Arasu·26 Aug 2026
Nepal floods: Australian among hundreds missing after avalanche-triggered disaster leaves at least 8 dead There are grave fears for an Australian tourist reportedly among the 291 tourists missing...
Every Parent Needs a Tub of Their Own - Electric Literature
Electric Literatureby Jae Towle Vieira·26 Aug 2026
Every Parent Needs a Tub of Their Own Cabin for Four in High Sierra One winter, the Friday before a big storm, Mom brought home a clawfoot tub in the back of the pickup.
‘They will do it legally or illegally’: Interview with James Giahyue on Liberia’s cocoa boom
Mongabay Globalby Terna Gyuse·26 Aug 2026
- In July, Mongabay published a feature investigation and video report about deforestation in southeastern Liberia dude to cacao cultivation.
Groups sue Trump’s EPA over fast-track approval of toxic datacenter chemicals
World news | The Guardianby Tom Perkins·26 Aug 2026
The Trump administration has approved two new datacenter chemicals to which exposure can result in “sudden death” and a range of other serious health risks, like cancer, eye corrosion, neurological...
Kenyan investigators arrest 4 people linked to 18 Amboseli elephant deaths
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta·26 Aug 2026
At least four suspects have been arrested in connection with the deaths of 18 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem in southern Kenya, near the border with Tanzania.
Hundreds of tourists missing including 12 Brits in Nepal flash floods
Mail Onlineby Perkin Amalaraj·26 Aug 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Hundreds of tourists, including 12 Britons, are missing after devastating floods in Nepal swept away buildings and bridges.
Dark Sun Original Creators Reunite for New D&D Book That You Can Play Like in the 1990s
Polygon.comby Francesco Cacciatore·26 Aug 2026
The Dark Sun setting is currently the talk of the Dungeons & Dragons world. For decades, fans wished for the return of the world of Athas, a post-apocalyptic landscape ruled by brutal overlords...
Don't panic about El Niño, South Africa's fields are more prepared than you think
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·26 Aug 2026
Don’t panic about El Niño, South Africa’s fields are more prepared than you think A powerful climate pattern is bearing down on South Africa’s farms, but this time, the country is walking in with a...
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