Kenya sets fire to Tusks
The Kenyan government set ablaze about 15 tonnes of contraband ivory as it joined the rest of the world in
Uganda Battles Typhoid Outbreak
Health authorities in Kampala are battling an outbreak of typhoid in the capital and two other central districts. As of
South Africa’s Power Crisis Forces Small Businesses To Seek Energy Alternatives
Power cuts have become a way of life in South Africa. Small businesses are forced to find alternative sources of
Loud Music: Risk of Hearing Loss
In a report released by WHO, 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are at risk of hearing loss. This is
Global Eco-Warrior Wangari Maathai Celebrated
Since 2012 the Africa Environment Day has been celebrated alongside Wangari Maathai Day in order to pay tribute to the
Ebola Cases Reduce in Guinea
The region of Gueckedou in Guinea is considered ground zero for the current Ebola outbreak. It’s where it started, but
Boko Haram releases new beheading video
Nigeria’s Islamist sect Boko Haram released a video alleging to show it beheading two men, its first online posting using
A Glimpse of Ethiopia in One Location
To Ethiopia now, where a mother of three has made it her personal mission to showcase her country’s rich heritage.
Mo Ibrahim: Hifikepunye Pohamba Given World’s Most Valuable Award
Namibia’s outgoing president Hifikepunye Pohamba has won a five-million dollar prize for achievements in leadership. The award, from the Mo
Ban Ki Moon’s warning on crimes against wildlife
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on consumers and suppliers of the illegal wildlife trade and governments to treat crimes