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Dirty business A group of fly-by-nighters in Zimbabwe’s capital are whisking away earth for sale to the construction industry HARARE, Zimbabwe,  (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – [read more…]

The big cats are horribly easy to kill with poisoned meat, allowing poachers to hack off their faces and paws – but rangers are now [read more…]

ADDIS ABABA, Ethi­o­pia — Ethiopia’s Parliament on Thursday approved the East African country’s first female president, Sahle-Work Zewde, a veteran of the United Nations and [read more…]

Monrovia — Following the announcement by the Liberian Government that it is re-opening the alleged rape case involving a former staffer of the American-backed Charity, [read more…]

DRC is one of the most complex humanitarian crises on the planet, but has less than 30 percent of the funding it needs. In Democratic [read more…]

Rural women can help one another grow more and better food by pooling their cash and sharing new farming methods This month’s report from the [read more…]

First published by ISS Today While protecting its coastline from rising seas, Tanzania is ignoring its $3.6-billion hydropower plant alarm bells. Climate change is reconfiguring [read more…]

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe, Oct 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When massive gold deposits were discovered about a decade ago in Chimanimani, eastern Zimbabwe, the rural district [read more…]