The spectacular fireworks show on Sydney's harbour that rang in 2019 and dazzled spectators around the world was picture perfect, except for one element - it got the year wrong.
The daughter of the late Iraqi president Saddam Hussein has posted on her Twitter account what she said were the last words her father had for the Iraqi people, four days before...
It was a lucky escape for the five occupants of a vehicle which ended up submerged in a river along Witkoppen Road in Fourways, Johannesburg on New Year’s Eve.
Many of our politicians seemed to break the mould by honing in on two themes as they wished South Africans a happy New Year: the 2019 elections, and "the revolution".
