Gunmen kill 11 and leave four others fighting for life in Johannesburg: Gunmen kill 11 and leave four others fighting for life in Johannesburg: Gunman walks out of LA Trader Joe's in handcuffs and surrounded by hostages at the end of a terrifying siege which left the manager DEAD and started 'after he shot his grandmother and girlfriend' 'As a former KGB spy, … [Read more...] about Gunmen kill 11 and leave four others fighting for life in Johannesburg
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#ChildProtectionWeek: Teen fighting for her life after vicious attack
#ChildProtectionWeek: Teen fighting for her life after vicious attack: Johannesburg - As South Africa observes Child Protection Week, a 13-year-old schoolgirl is fighting for her life in hospital after a vicious attack that could leave her brain damaged. Gauteng Social Development MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza said she had received a message at the weekend that the teenager, who … [Read more...] about #ChildProtectionWeek: Teen fighting for her life after vicious attack
19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military
19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military: 19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military: At least 19 people were killed Saturday in northern Myanmar when ethnic rebels attacked security force posts and a casino in an area bordering China, the most deadly flare-up in recent years that undercuts government efforts to win peace in the troubled … [Read more...] about 19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military
Local links across Africa provide key clues to fighting the illegal ivory trade | The Conversation
Local links across Africa provide key clues to fighting the illegal ivory trade: CITES, calls Uganda a country of primary concern in the illicit ivory trade. ShutterstockThe population of African elephants is estimated to have declined by 111 000 over the past ten years. Eastern Africa, for example, has experienced an almost 50% reduction in its elephant population. What does … [Read more...] about Local links across Africa provide key clues to fighting the illegal ivory trade | The Conversation
The missing piece in fighting Africa’s malnutrition problems | The Conversation
The missing piece in fighting Africa's malnutrition problems: EPA/Aaron UfumeliAfrica has made great progress in the fight against malnutrition. Between 2000 and 2016 Senegal, Ghana, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Togo, Cameroon and Angola reduced undernourishment, child wasting, child stunting and child mortality by up to 56%. As a result of these countries’ … [Read more...] about The missing piece in fighting Africa’s malnutrition problems | The Conversation
