Giant rats as big as cats have killed and eaten two babies in separate attacks in South Africa's squalid townships this week. Lunathi Dwadwa, three, was killed as she slept in her parent's shack ...

Alexandra is one of the most impoverished areas in South Africa. Poor infrastructure, leaking sewers, and chronic over-crowding make it a perfect breeding ground for rats. The local council has ...

Giant rats as big as cats have killed and eaten two babies in separate attacks in South Africa's run-down townships on the same day last week, according to Mail Online, a UK based media.

Authorities in Alexandria township in South Africa have come up with a novel idea to cope with an overpopulation of rats in the area – award residents with a free mobile phone for every sixty ...

South Africa: Rats Are Bad Enough, But Wait Till They Start Dying. ... In fact, township cats have had to confine themselves to hunting birds and eating whatever leftovers they get from their owners.

He can be certain only that the rats which crawled into his tin shack and bit his baby will be back when it rains. Skip to main content Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market ...

Philippi residents say there is just no getting rid of the rats terrorising them in their homes. But the City of Cape Town has a plan to introduce owls to solve the problem.