Shift in West African wildmeat trade suggests erosion of cultural taboos
New research by the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) has demonstrated a clear fluctuation in the trade of wildmeat in...
Month : September 2020
World Bank targets green, resilient economic growth in Africa
*43m people in SSA could be pushed below the poverty line by 2030 The World Bank Group yesterday released the Next Generation Africa Climate Business...
WHO encouraged by South Africa’s declining COVID-19 trend
Brazzaville – The World Health Organization (WHO) commends the government of South Africa for its determined efforts that have helped to bend the COVID-19 pandemic...
India, Brazil, South Africa IBSA grouping issue joint statement calling for ‘accelerated & comprehensive’ UNSC reforms
In a first, the IBSA grouping - India, Brazil and South Africa issued a joint statement calling for "accelerated and comprehensive reforms" of the United...
Kenyan county governments shut down services in dispute over revenue-sharing scheme
Judges skeptical of Trump's arguments over tax returns A federal appeals court on Friday expressed deep skepticism toward Donald Trump's arguments against letting Manhattan's top...
METALS-Rising Chinese demand pushes zinc towards 16-month high
Judges skeptical of Trump's arguments over tax returns A federal appeals court on Friday expressed deep skepticism toward Donald Trump's arguments against letting Manhattan's top...
Decreasing wildfires observed over Central Africa
Satellite imagery of Africa. Credit: Public Domain Referred to as the "fire continent" by NASA, Africa is surprisingly a crucial hot spot for blazes. Global...
West African leaders press Mali’s junta over transition to civilian rule
West African leaders met the head of Mali's military junta on Tuesday to press for the return to civilian rule nearly a month after rebel...
UK Government donates R50m to South Africa’s Solidarity Fund
Solidarity Fund media statement:The Solidarity Fund today announced the receipt of a R50m grant from the government of the United Kingdom. The grant is aimed...
Coronavirus: Millions of African children rely on TV education during pandemic
Home / More Lifestyle / Coronavirus: Millions of African children rely on TV education during pandemic Five-year-old Kenyan student Miguel Munene sits between his parents,...