A blaze that has been burning on Sydney's North-Western fringes for more than 3 weeks in now heading towards Colo Heights. The NSW RFS has upgraded the bushfire to EMERGENCY level, and residents have been told to LEAVE NOW. 9 News Sydney will have continual updates throughout the afternoon, and the latest on the 6.00pm news. #9News | http://9News.com.au | 9 News Sydney

Fire Reported Near SWAPO Headquarters A fire has been reported near the SWAPO Headquarters, opposite Katutura State Hospital in Windhoek. According to Marshall Ranger Sean Naude, the Windhoek Fire Department has been dispatched to the scene to contain the blaze. The exact cause of the fire remains unknown at this stage; however, it is suspected to have been caused by human negligence. Possible causes include welding or grinding activities near dry grass, or discarded cigarette butts igniting nea