Kenya sentences four men for trying to smuggle ants out of the country/in /by
Authorities said the giant insects were destined for collectors in Europe and Asia in an emerging trend of trafficking lesser-known wildlife species.
Dr. Mukwege denounces use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in DRC/in /by
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Denis Mukwege denounced on Wednesday the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Liberia: Nocal Seeks Investments in Oil Sector/in /by
[Liberian Observer] In a determined stride toward unlocking Liberia's oil and gas potential, the leadership of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) over the weekend concluded a high-level engagement with top Nigerian business leaders and energy executives.
Cobalt Institute predicts demand increase of over 10 per cent in 2025/in /by
It says the increase in demand is being driven by a significant global growth in electric vehicles sales.
Malawi: Kayelekera Turns to Costly Diesel As Malawi’s Power Woes Delay Grid Connection/in /by
[Nyasa Times] Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Karonga, set to resume production under Lotus Resources Limited, will initially rely on expensive diesel-powered generators due to Malawi's persistent electricity supply challenges and delays in national grid connection.
Dandyism takes center-stage at the Met Gala exhibition/in /by
Dandyism was at the heart of Monday's Met Gala, where many of the world's most famous and influential tastemakers donned their luxury best to kick off the “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” exhibit. But Black dandyism isn't limited to expensive couture — it's displayed daily.
Charity helps Sudanese separated by war to locate and reunite with loved ones/in /by
Wounded in the crossfire and cut off by war, Munzir lost track of his family. But with the help of a local charity, he has been reunited after two years apart
New pipeline project transforms Kibera’s water access/in /by
In the heart of Kibera, Nairobi’s largest informal settlement, a new solution is bringing clean water — from above
Nigeria: NUPRC Pledges Support As Exxonmobil Commits to $1.5bn Deepwater Investment/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- ExxonMobil has affirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria's oil and gas sector with a planned investment of 1.5 billion dollars in deepwater exploration and development, putting to rest the company's rumoured planned exit from the country.
Moscow students dance to honour WWII veterans/in /by
A group of Moscow students dressed in vintage Soviet WWII uniforms and dresses danced to old tunes at the third annual Victory Waltz in Moscow on Tuesday