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Residents of Gulf cities could watch missiles and air defence interceptors criss crossing their skies during the strikes, as here in Abu Dhabi

Residents flee as Iran missiles stun peaceful Gulf cities

28 February 2026

This after a 14-year-old pupil Endinako Dudu-Buni, was swept away by floodwaters. They say the municipality's failure to deal with blocked drains and poor infrastructure, has led to her death.

Makhanda residents blame municipality for teen's death

28 February 2026

Smoke billows from a site in the city of Haifa following a fresh barrage of Iranian missiles. AFP/Ahmad Gharabli

South African political parties condemn US-Israeli strikes on Iran

28 February 2026

The National Consumer Commission has opened an investigation into nine sanitary pad and panty liner suppliers. Photo by FREDERIC MOREAU / HANS LUCAS / HANS LUCAS VIA AFP

'Stop using unsafe menstrual products immediately' - menstrual health activist

28 February 2026

Afghan security personnel stand next to an artillery gun near the border with Pakistan, whose defence minister said both countries were at 'open war'

Afghanistan says Pakistan fighter jet down as cross-border strikes flare

28 February 2026

HIV" is written on a rapid test at the Berlin AIDS service organization. Photo: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa (Photo by Sebastian Gollnow / DPA / dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP)

Public health experts and activists warn of an impending crisis in Zimbabwe

28 February 2026