The number of rhinos is slightly up but poaching has increased too
The rhino population across the world has increased slightly but so have the killings, mostly in South Africa, as poaching ...
Africa is the world’s largest market for Guinness beer – how its ad campaigns exploit men
Africa is the world’s largest market for Guinness beer (and Nigeria is second only to Britain for the most consumers in one ...
This Mother And Daughter Duo Have Created A Thrilling Walking Safari In Africa
Sleep outdoors in Star Beds and experience the ultimate walking safari tracking Cheetahs and the Big 5 at Samara Karoo ...
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An ancient African tree is providing a new ‘superfood’ but local harvesters are barely surviving
Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to the family’s staple corn and millet diet. The 50-year-old B ...
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Genetic time capsule: Oldest DNA discovered in South Africa rewrites human history
In a discovery that challenges our understanding of human history, scientists have successfully decoded the oldest DNA ever ...
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African food future looks bright with blueprint for food security
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa can secure future food supplies by unlocking the potential of their people and farming systems.
$90 Bln Plan to Electrify Africa Gets Underway
A plan to bring electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030, backed by an initial pledge of $30 billion from the World Bank and the African Development Bank, has begun to be implemented with an ...
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Insights into South African population history from 10,000-year-old human DNA
Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia, where researchers have reconstructed the genomes of thousands of people. However, fewer than two ...