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BBC Network Africa, Rumbek The first sign of rain clouds for students at Tiboro School in Yeri in South Sudan means that classes are abandoned. The village school is little more than a few benches ...
For the first time, scientists sequenced the genomes of 20 individual lions, including extinct cave lions, revealing insights into their family tree. An African lion, moving through tall grasses ...
Turns out it was half-true. We rolled out the first part of the Top 50 list last week, with just the restaurants ranked 26 through 50. And no, The Jerk Shack wasn’t there. Spoiler alert: It’s ...
Wangari's trees of peace : a true story from Africa by Winter, Jeanette. Publication date 2008 Topics Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature, Maathai, Wangari, Green Belt Movement (Society : Kenya) - ...
Tecnotree, the global pioneer in AI-native Digital BSS and fintech platforms, has announced a major multi-year, multi-country agreement with a Tier-1 Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) to ...
Africa's baobab trees, popularly known as the "Tree of Life," promise unique overnight experiences that can leave any traveler mesmerized. These iconic trees, with their humongous trunks and ...
A runner died in Cape Town on Sunday after an oak tree along Government Avenue in the Company’s Garden fell on her during the annual Slave Route Challenge race. ... Conversations with South African ...
A woman has tragically died after a tree fell on her while competing in the 2025 Slave Route Challenge on Sunday. Event organisers said the incident took place along the race route in the Company ...
A woman taking part in Cape Town’s annual Slave Route Challenge on Sunday has died in a freak accident after an oak tree fell on her during the race. tibor5/iStock via Getty Images ... Conversations ...
Powers of Thirteen By John Hollander Secker & Warburg 103pp £5.95 The Candy-Floss Tree By Norman Nicholson, Gerda Mayer, Frank Flynn Oxford University Press 48pp £4.50 ...