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WHERE IS THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE?

Violence, preventable diseases and traffic accidents are to blame for a widening of the youth mortality gap between the developed and developing world, according to a new Guardian analysis of the most recent World Health Organisation (WHO) data. The most dangerous country in the world to be a young person (defined as aged between 15 and 29) is Sierra Leone, with one youth in every 150 there estimated to have died in 2015. Its youth mortality rate per 100,000 (671) is almost 100 people higher than the next country on the list, war-torn Syria (579).

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MUMBAI: HOW A SOUTH AFRICAN SECURITY MAN SAVED 150 LIVES

Bob Nicholls hadn’t expected to have his skills and experience tested so early in Mumbai. The South African security consultant and his team had arrived in the city last Wednesday to work on security arrangements for the forthcoming Indian Champions League, cricket’s equivalent of the European soccer championship that draws the cream of the world’s players. The events that unfolded that night ensured the cancellation of the cricket tournament, but Nicholls and his team played an instrumental role in saving 150 lives from the terrorists who had laid siege to the Taj Mahal hotel. Read More…

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