News24 | Kenyans brave heavy rain to plant trees towards 15-billion target on surprise holiday
Kenya forest service rangers and volunteers plant tree seedlings at a deforested area inside Mau Forest in 2021. (Photo by James Wakibia/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Monday was declared a…
International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India
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World’s population has passed 8 billion, says US Census Bureau
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News24 | EU-less Zimbabwe will spend R95 million on by-elections, just as civil servant bonuses are due
After international election observers flagged Zimbabwe’s August elections as a sham, the EU withdrew support for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission. Jekesai Njikizana/ AFP The European Union pulled funding for Zimbabwe’s…
Bruno Fernandes fires injury-time winner for Man Utd at Fulham
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Nigeria’s government budgets for SUVs and president’s wife while millions struggle to make ends meet
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News24 | A rare, unnamed bacterium was behind the elephant deaths in Zimbabwe
The mysterious deaths of elephants in Zimbabwe and Botswana have been attributed to a rare bacterium. Manoj Shah/Getty Images Bisgaard taxon 45, an unnamed close relative of Pasteurella multocida, was…
News24 | ‘I want a chance to know that I belong’: LGBTQIA+ activist challenges Namibia’s sodomy law
Namibian activist Friedel Duasab is challenging the criminalisation of same-sex relationships under common law in his country. X / @HumanDignityT A Namibian LGBTQIA+ activist is challenging the country’s anti-sodomy law.…
News24 | Zim seeks bids for new Lowveld sugar plant to rival Tongaat
Zimbabwe has invited bids from local and international investors to set up a new sugar plant to make the industry more competitive. South Africans need to be in the know…