Uganda Rebels Accused of Poaching Elephants
United Nations has accused the Lord's Resistance Army of using powerful weapons to kill elephants for their ivory in Central Africa. read more »
Illegal Logging Poses Threat to Liberian Forests
The international environmental group Global Witness has issued a new report which again criticizes the issuance of illegal permits to companies that are "robbing locals of their livelihoods". read more »
Seychelles: An Island at the End of the Earth
Although the country's tourism sector is still a major contributor to the economy, it has been surpassed by industrial fishing as its main source of foreign exchange earnings. read more »
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Many of the 1,429 families resettled to make way for mining in Tete province, have had their access to food, water and work disrupted, a Human Rights Watch report shows. Read more »
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United Nations has accused the Lord's Resistance Army of using powerful weapons to kill elephants for their ivory in Central Africa. Read more »
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Heavy rainstorm has destroyed over seventy structures in Tandama village in Katsina and Adamawa State. Read more »
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Chairman of Presidential Committee on Dialogue with Boko Haram has expressed the readiness of the committee to meet with the sect in any country in the world to ensure peaceful ... Read more »
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President Hifikepunye Pohamba has officially annouced a drought emegergency after thousands of citizens have been classified as food insecure due to poor rainfall. Read more »
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The international community has made public pledges amounting to billion of euro for the reconstructin and restoration of the country's territorial intergrity after a brutal civil ... Read more »
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While the idea of eating a worm, grasshopper or cicada at every meal may seem strange, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says that doing this can have many ... Read more »
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Ethiopians spoke to The Guardian about the government's villagisation' programme which has left many from the Gambella region "bereft of land and loved ones". Read more »
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An agreement has been reached in the month long bust strike that saw thousands of commuters stranded. The parties have agreed to a 9,5% across the board wage increase backdated to ... Read more »
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Despite some residents of Cape Town's informal settlements preferring to use bucket toilets, city officials plat to roll-out as many portable flush toilets as possible. Read more »












