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Kenya’s rhinos get their ears notched for tracking and protection/in /by
Rhino populations in Kenya have long suffered from poaching. But in the past few years, the country has managed to improve the situation. Its latest initiative to protect the animals: notching their ears to make them easier to track.
England to launch world-first Gonorrhoea vaccination programme/in /by
Cases of gonorrhoea hit over 85,000 in 2023, the highest since records began in 1918, prompting concerns about strains that no longer respond to standard treatments.
Paris Saint-Germain hopes to win first UEFA Champions League title/in /by
The French team trained on Wednesday ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash against Inter Milan on 31 May.
Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities/in /by
Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the “heartbreaking” toll on its people, as he presided over his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square.
NFL approves participation of players in flag football for 2028 Olympics/in /by
The National Football League owners have authorised players to participate in the flag football tournament at the 2028 Olympics, which will take place in Los Angeles. Flag football is one of the five sports added to the 2028 Games.
Burkina Faso’s military leaders turn to ‘Africa’s Che Guevara’ to rally struggling country/in /by
“I’m the driver of the revolution!" one young man exclaimed with delight, sitting behind the wheel of the jeep that Sankara used during his presidency decades ago.
Former Congo PM sentenced over $245 million corruption scandal/in /by
The charges relate to a massive corn farming project launched under Kabila’s administration, which collapsed in 2017. Investigations into the failed initiative began in 2021 under President Félix Tshisekedi.
At least six dead in suicide bomb attack on school bus in Pakistan/in /by
The incident took place on the outskirts of Khudzar in the restive Balochistan province as the children headed to their military-run school in the city.
Accra city authorities renew battle against roadside trading/in /by
In what officials are calling a renewed battle to reclaim the capital city, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly and the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly have launched a joint decongestion exercise to clear unauthorised traders and structures choking the city’s roads, pavements, and walkways.
Ramaphosa aims to salvage relationship with Trump in White House visit/in /by
U.S. President Donald Trump will host South Africa's leader at the White House on Wednesday for a meeting that might be tense after Trump accused the country's government of allowing a “genocide” to take place against minority white farmers.