Countries Choking on factory waste: the Nile’s rising scourge Jinja – As tourists pose for selfies on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, factories within spitting distance... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Floods wash away salt industry and tourism at Senegal’s ‘Pink Lake’ Rufisque – Maguette Ndiour stands on the edge of Senegal’s Lake Retba, famous for its pink-hued waters, and points... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Arts and Leisure New beginnings? Elton Jantjies’ wife Iva Ristic lands in Cyprus following marriage drama Cape Town – After a drama-filled few months, the wife of Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies, Iva Ristic has touched... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Sinking Alexandria faces up to coming catastrophe Alexandria – Alexandria, Egypt’s fabled second city and its biggest port, is in danger of disappearing below the waves... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries DRC’s faltering fight against illegal cobalt mines Shabara – Five thousand diggers pack tightly together at the bottom of a crater in southeastern DR Congo (DRC),... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries AU mediator to give update on Ethiopia peace talks Johannesburg – The African Union mediator leading negotiations aimed at ending a devastating two-year conflict between the Ethiopian government... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Nile is in mortal danger, from its source to the sea Alty – The pharaohs worshipped it as a god, the eternal bringer of life. But the clock is ticking... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Algeria Algeria president urges Arab unity to confront ‘tensions and crises’ Algiers – Algeria’s president called Tuesday for Arab unity to face escalating “tensions and crises” as he opened the... Read more 2 Nov, 2022
Countries Russia’s Wagner, Malian army kill 13 civilians: local sources Bamako – Malian troops and “white soldiers” believed to be from the Russian paramilitary group Wagner have killed 13... Read more 2 Nov, 2022
Countries Moroccan woman on hunger strike after jailed for ‘insulting Islam’: family Rabat – A Moroccan woman sentenced to two years’ jail for “insulting Islam” in a Facebook post is almost... Read more 2 Nov, 2022