Nairobi, Kenya – The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, expressed deep concern over the devastating impact of flooding in Kenya, Burundi, Somalia, Tanzania, and other parts of East Africa. The recent deluge has claimed hundreds of lives and left many more individuals affected in its wake. Guterres extended his condolences to the governments and people … Read more
HWANGE, Zimbabwe – Scientists may have cracked the mystery behind the deaths of hundreds of endangered African elephants after discovering a peculiar bacterium responsible for the fatal infections. Between August and September 2020, 34 elephants were found dead in northwestern Zimbabwe, with an additional death reported in November of that same year. Prior to this, … Read more
U.S. ‘not seeing acts of genocide’ in Gaza, State Department says WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department stated on Wednesday that it has not witnessed any acts in Gaza that would be classified as genocide. This announcement came after South Africa initiated genocide proceedings at the International Court of Justice over Israel’s military operation … Read more