JOHANNESBURG—South African scientists are fitting young penguins raised by humans with satellite transmitters so they can track them once released...
Am I supposed to like the Phantom?” I whispered to Concertus managing director Bambi Verzo, who was sitting next to me.
With giant portraits of Nelson Mandela and colorful posters, South African artists are celebrating the 95th birthday Thursday of the anti-apartheid leader, who remains hospitalized although his condition has improved.
Revellers at a South African outdoor rock festival no longer need to queue to slake their thirst— a flying robot will drop them beer by parachute.
The knock was frantic. It was about 10 p.m., and I was browsing on my iPad as my roommate, Marbee, was packing her suitcase by the door in the other side of the room.
It had happened to me a few times before—gaping at majestic Mt. Mayon for the first time; seeing the crevasses of the Grand Canyon; taking in the expanse of the Great Wall as I rested on one of the steep climbs; and even after spotting St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow had it not been in subzero weather and my tears hadn’t iced over.
Nelson Mandela seduced audiences with his wit, then often bludgeoned them with his observations. Here is a collection of some of his most memorable quotes:
Delta Air Lines and Habitat for Humanity International recently joined forces to help build 10 Habitat homes in Quezon City, as part of Delta’s Force for Global Good program. This year’s volunteers came from 16 cities from the US and Canada.
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco announced Friday that they are expecting their first child, who will be heir to the tiny principality.
Nelson Mandela's widow was treated badly by members of his family as the peace icon was fighting for his life in hospital, excerpts from a memoir by his long-time aide have revealed.
