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Climate protesters prepare in Italy as leaders gather for G7 summit
Dozens of international demonstrators gathered in Puglia on Thursday to prepare for this Saturday's protest against the G7 summit that is taking place in Borgo Egnazia.
South Africa’s ANC says it has broad agreement with main opposition, others
South Africa’s African National Congress party said Thursday that it has a broad agreement with the main opposition and other parties to form a coalition government and end a political deadlock after the ANC lost its 30-year majority in an election two weeks ago.
South Africa parliament to hold inaugural session, elect President
Parties are under pressure to conclude negotiations by Thursday to fulfill the constitutional requirement to swear in lawmakers and elect the president within 14 days of election results being declared
WHO says Gaza experiencing ‘catastrophic’ hunger levels
"Despite reports of increased delivery of food, there is currently no evidence that those who need it most are receiving sufficient quantity and quality of food," said WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Euro 2024: Elephant Oracle predicts German win
On Wednesday, 'Bubi' the oracle African elephant hoofed a ball upfield into a goal marked with the German flag, confidently predicting victory for Germany against Scotland in the opening game of Euro 2024
Morocco: Drought keeps sheep out of reach ahead of Eid
Moroccan sheep cost between 73 and 83 Dirhams (6.83 to 9.03 dollars) per kilogram. That means the average sheep costs up to 160 dollars more than it did last year.
Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds – Study
Researchers linked the protection against coronavirus-caused colds to virus-killing cell responses for two specific viral proteins. These proteins aren’t used in most vaccines now, but researchers propose adding them in the future
FIFA: players’ unions attack the Club World Cup
The event, which will bring together 32 teams instead of seven, is scheduled for June-July 2025 in the United States , despite concerns expressed by FIFPRO (International Federation of Professional Football Players) about increasing physical demands and mental constraints imposed on the players.
All about Friday’s deadline for South Africa to form a coalition and elect a president
South Africa has been in a political impasse since the ANC lost its 30-year majority in an election two weeks ago, forcing it to reach out to other parties to find some form of agreement in order to co-govern for the first time.
The Recording Academy “Grammys” extends reach to Africa
"This is exciting because music is one of humanity’s greatest natural resources,"