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Animal welfare organizations have launched a court case seeking the relocation of three elephants from Johannesburg Zoo, arguing the animals are depressed and would fare better in a larger conservation park. The lawsuit...
Across Africa and beyond, many education systems are moving to competency-based curricula that centre on critical thinking, problem-solving and real-world application. These learner-centred approaches change the goal of...
Nairobi, May 3 — Heavy rains and sudden flash floods across Kenya have killed at least 10 people this week, the National Police Service said. Most fatalities — seven — were recorded in the eastern region, where rising...
Geneva — UNICEF says five million children across Sudan’s Darfur region are facing extreme deprivation as the country’s civil war enters its fourth year, and has issued an emergency Child Alert for the region for the...
Sokoto, Nigeria — Armed attackers killed at least 162 people in coordinated assaults on the villages of Woro and Nuku in Kwara state on Tuesday evening, a local lawmaker said.
A 52-year-old man of Indian origin was among four people killed when a four-storey Hindu temple under construction collapsed in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa, officials said.
At least 50 people, including 33 children, were killed when a drone struck a kindergarten in Kalogi town in South Kordofan, the Sudan Doctors' Network said. The group added that paramedics at the scene were hit in a...
Algiers, December 7 — Fourteen people were killed and 34 injured when a passenger bus overturned on a national highway in southern Algeria, the Civil Protection Service said. The agency reported the vehicle flipped onto...
