Tag: Africa
The sanctuaries trying to save birds of prey from extinction in Kenya | Wildlife by StuffsEarth
Simon Thomsett tentatively removes a pink bandage from the wing of an injured bateleur, a short-tailed eagle from the African savannah, where birds of prey [Read more about this post…]
Why Africa is crypto’s next frontier
“Bitcoin mining is like pouring water on an even floor. It will always go to the lowest point,” says Erik Hersman, a tech entrepreneur in [Read more about this post…]
Five killed and dozens buried by South Africa building collapse | News by StuffsEarth
Rescuers searching feverishly for trapped survivors; 75 construction workers were on site during Monday’s collapse. At least five people have died and about 50 others [Read more about this post…]
Incredible £5bn project to build 235 bridges and 15 miles of tunnels | World | News by StuffsEarth
A mega rail project in Africa has been given the green light and will provide much-needed investment. Plans to develop a huge new iron ore [Read more about this post…]
World Press Freedom Day: Gaza conflict deadliest for journalists | Freedom of the Press News by StuffsEarth
Every year on May 3, UNESCO commemorates World Press Freedom Day. It is being marked today at a particularly perilous time for journalists globally, with Israel’s war [Read more about this post…]
Beyond the Oil Age | Mining by StuffsEarth
The dark side of ‘green energy’ : The real cost of cobalt mining in the DRC and how it impacts the nation’s environment. From smartphones [Read more about this post…]
Has South Africa’s ANC failed to live up to its promises? | Politics by StuffsEarth
South Africa is commemorating the 30th anniversary of its first democratic election. South Africa is marking Freedom Day – the historic day that changed the [Read more about this post…]
South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed? | Nelson Mandela News by StuffsEarth
Three decades ago, on April 27, 1994, after centuries of white rule, Black South Africans voted in general elections for the first time. This marked [Read more about this post…]
UN peacekeepers close base in preparation to leave DR Congo | United Nations News by StuffsEarth
The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed conflict. The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic [Read more about this post…]
Five people die in attempt to cross English Channel to the UK | Migration News by StuffsEarth
Child among the dead hours after the British government approves a bill to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda. Five asylum seekers, including a child, [Read more about this post…]
