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Three men face murder charges in South Africa for allegedly killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs. The case has ignited protests and highlighted ongoing concerns about farm-related violence in the country.
Katherine Rundell's "Impossible Creatures" captivates with its blend of imagination and real-world inspiration. The Oxford fellow's latest work continues her mission to ignite wonder in children's literature.
Brazilian court rulings protect 32 immigrants at Guarulhos Airport from forced repatriation. The decision follows new entry rules aimed at curbing human trafficking, sparking debate on refugee rights.
Chinese Consul General in New York completes term amid controversy. Former aide to NY governor arrested for allegedly acting as Chinese agent, sparking diplomatic tensions.
Dr. Amir Khalil's team relocates Charley, a 42-year-old African elephant, from a Pretoria zoo to a private game reserve. The move offers hope for captive elephants worldwide.
Namibia plans to cull over 700 wild animals to provide meat during severe drought. The initiative aims to address food insecurity affecting 48% of the population amid the worst drought in a century.
Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including elephants, to address food insecurity caused by severe drought. The meat will be distributed to struggling communities as part of drought relief efforts.
Harare hosts Zimbabwe's only Japanese pop culture festival, "Otakukon," showcasing local talent in cosplay and anime. The event offers a creative outlet amid economic challenges, while also inspiring African storytelling.
In Zimbabwe, a reformed poacher now advocates for wildlife conservation amidst increasing human-animal conflicts. Climate change and habitat loss are fueling tensions in rural communities.
El Nino-induced drought devastates Southern Africa, impacting 68 million. SADC leaders meet in Harare to address food security and regional issues amidst insufficient humanitarian aid.
African leaders gather in Zimbabwe for SADC summit amid mpox emergency and human rights issues. The meeting may address the disease outbreak but is unlikely to tackle Zimbabwe's controversial political situation.
In Zimbabwe's Save Valley, children face wildlife threats on school routes. A new program teaches animal behavior and safety, aiming to reduce human-wildlife conflict and promote conservation awareness.
Thousands of Nigerians take to the streets protesting food insecurity and economic reforms. President Tinubu defends policies amid rising inflation and calls for dialogue, while other African nations face similar challenges.
The World Food Programme faces challenges in raising $400 million for drought relief in southern Africa, collecting only one-fifth of needed funds. El Niño-induced drought has dramatically increased food needs in the region.