Coleen Rooney 'now the main family breadwinner' as her earnings soar following TV success Europe’s heatwave moves east as row ...

Nevertheless, nature still has the ability to surprise us. Take the shoebill, for example: a bird so bizarre, it almost ...

While some African weaver species are quite sociable, nesting in large colonies, pairs of Spectacled Weavers maintain separate territories, and these two are probably defending their turf against the ...

With its golden crest and graceful courtship dance, the Grey Crowned Crane has long stood as a symbol of beauty and resilience in East Africa. But the bird’s future is now hanging in the balance. On ...

The highly threatened ducks have been hatched at the zoo for the first time as part of a specialist breeding program.

ABUJA - West African nations want to strike deals with the U.S. over energy and rare earth minerals, but the Trump administration's looming expansion of travel bans risks derailing those efforts ...

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has increasingly dominated the news in east Africa, with Kenya witnessing a number of deaths and killings of prominent female athletes in recent years.

I met Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan human rights defender, in late May at the Oslo Freedom Forum, an event celebrating activists against authoritarianism. She was petite but powerful, bruised but ...

The draft Model Law on Labour Migration in Africa has already circulated among the African Union (AU) member states, where improvements to the text usually take place. Once passed, the 54 member ...

WHEN ISRAEL launched its war on Iran on June 13th it did so on the basis of intelligence that it claimed showed Iran had reached a “point of no return” in its quest for a nuclear weapon. That ...

Throughout 2023, BirdLife South Africa and its Bird of the Year partners will create awareness about the Cape parrot through the production of educational materials, such as posters, infographics ...

For a Blue Crane — South Africa’s national bird and a species facing population decline in the wild — reaching 23 is no small feat. Most live just into their twenties in captivity.