Poor countries to bear brunt of climate change as millions flee
LONDON – Fiercer weather and worsening wildfires drove more than 20 million people from their homes over the last decade — a problem set to [read more…]
LONDON – Fiercer weather and worsening wildfires drove more than 20 million people from their homes over the last decade — a problem set to [read more…]
On a continent desperate to ‘silence the guns’, images of officials admiring new weapons raise many questions. Scenes of African officials in Russia testing and [read more…]
DAKAR, Senegal — Gambia, the smallest country in continental Africa, took an unprecedented step this week in the realm of international justice: It filed a [read more…]
Mana Pools, Zimbabwe (AP) — Weak from hunger and thirst, the elephant struggled to reach a pool of water in this African wildlife reserve. But [read more…]
While absolute poverty has been reducing rapidly globally, it remains stubbornly high in Africa, sobering facts and figures from research by the United Nations Economic [read more…]
THIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal — The fishing village has long sent its men to sea, but after foreign trawlers scraped the bottom clean, the men began coming [read more…]
Robert Mugabe died on 6 September 2019 in a foreign hospital – linking his fate with those of millions of Zimbabweans who fled their homeland [read more…]
NAIVASHA, Kenya, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Kenyan families left destitute by the theft and slaughter of thousands of donkeys by criminal networks supplying skins for [read more…]
Now better known as the RSF, Sudan’s fearsome paramilitary group has a long history of involvement in foreign countries that has continued unabated since the [read more…]
Zimbabwe, along with three other Southern African nations, has submitted a proposal for the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Specials of Wild Fauna and [read more…]
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