South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...

Malnutrition remains a silent crisis in the Karamoja sub-region. For years, Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) has been a lifeline for severely malnourished children. However, a recent health scare ...

WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before completing the task.

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

Such an approach would appeal to Dylan, of course, who helped with the script – and apparently acted out the whole part for Mangold. Yet funnily enough, it is exactly this slippery, silverfish quality ...

Noticing any unusual or unfamiliar smells, especially around quiet, hidden areas of your home, could suggest an underlying insect problem. Moths, carpet beetles, and silverfish are insects that feed ...

They mostly prey on fish, Antarctic silverfish being their most frequent catch. Moreover, they also consume crustaceans, krill, and some types of squid. Emperor Penguins are immaculate divers. When ...

Although popular with tourists from neighbouring South Africa, British travellers have regarded Mozambique as a left-field holiday option for many years. Terrorist activity in the north of the ...

Electricity fuels modern progress—it powers hospitals and schools, enables businesses, and connects us to the world. Yet, for 600 million people in Africa, this right remains out of reach. They lack ...

Last week, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi completed the top Chinese leadership’s 140th trip to African countries since 2007. He did this by continuing a tradition that has been in place for ...

France starts 2025 with a further drawdown of its military presence in its former African colonies, and fresh tensions ignited this week with controversial remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron.