News Famed gorilla dies at 35 in DRC park Bukavu – A veteran gorilla descended from a celebrated forebear immortalised on a banknote has been found dead near a... Read more 19 Oct, 2021
Countries Oil cleanup in southern Nigeria still a ‘long way’ from target Abuja – A much-touted cleanup of oil pollution in southern Nigeria has yet to start in parts of the hotspot... Read more 8 Oct, 2021
Countries Sea pollution after SA riots an ‘environmental catastrophe’ Johannesburg – South African government on Sunday said the sea pollution linked to a spill from a chemical plant attacked... Read more 4 Oct, 2021
News Bees kill dozens of endangered penguins in Cape Town Port Elizabeth – A swarm of bees has killed 63 endangered African penguins on a beach outside Cape Town, the... Read more 20 Sep, 2021
News 12 dead after mining pollution in DRC river Kinshasa – Twelve people have died and thousands have fallen ill after a river in southern Democratic Repoblic of Congo... Read more 4 Sep, 2021
Arts and Leisure South Africa’s lions prosper with careful watch and fenceless parks South Africa – At sunset, a buffalo calf’s distressed grunts reverberate through the bush. But it’s a trick. The... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
News Environmental groups warn of ‘catastrophe’ in DRC’s forests Kinshasa – Environmental groups on Thursday warned of an impending “biodiversity catastrophe” if the Democratic Republic of Congo pushes ahead... Read more 3 Sep, 2021
Business ‘How do you think 3% can clean the spills?’: New law stokes tension in Nigeria’s blighted oil delta Ejamah-Ebubu – Nigerian farmer Nwale Nchimaonwi celebrated when he learnt that an oil law to overhaul the industry and... Read more 1 Sep, 2021
Business Leaded petrol runs out of gas, century after first warnings, UN says Nairobi – The use of leaded petrol has been eradicated from the globe, a milestone that will prevent more... Read more 31 Aug, 2021
News New birth of a mountain gorilla in DRC’s Virunga park Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s famed Virunga National Park announced on Friday the birth of a mountain gorilla... Read more 28 Aug, 2021