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ONE OF THE BIGGEST DIAMONDS IN HISTORY HAS JUST BEEN DUG UP


The biggest diamond discovered is the 3,106-carat Cullinan, found near Pretoria, in South Africa, in 1905... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 11031

BOTSWANA ASKS UNITED STATES IF TRUMP CONSIDERS IT A 'SHITHOLE' COUNTRY


In an official statement to the United States Tuesday, the government of Botswana asked for clarification about President Donald Trump's recent remarks about immigration... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 343

SAVAGE KINGDOM IS NOT A CUDDLY PLACE; ITS A CAT-EAT-CAT WORLD


Nat Geo WILDs Savage Kingdom tells their story... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 23

NUMBER OF HOMELESS TOPS RECORD IN CAR


CAR has been beset with conflict since Seleka coalition rebels marched into the capital, Bangui, and deposed of former President Francois Bozize... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 575

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WHERE IS NAMBIA? PRESIDENT TRUMP 'INVENTS' AFRICAN COUNTRY


Speaking at a UN conference, US President Donald Trump appears to invent a whole new African nation... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 24609

A HUNTING BAN SAPS A VILLAGES LIVELIHOOD


African governments have also condemned, some with increasing anger, Western moves to ban trophy hunting... READ MORE

12th September, 2015 7406

OVER 1,000 AFRICAN SKULLS IN BERLIN ARE A REMINDER OF EUROPE'S DARK COLONIAL HISTORY


According to Deutsche Welle, ARD identified about 1,000 skulls that originated from what is now Rwanda and about 60 from Tanzania... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 6339

ANALYSIS | HOW NAMIBIA RESPONDED TO TRUMP INVENTING A COUNTRY CALLED 'NAMBIA'


Neither the Namibian Embassy in Washington nor Namibia's Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation responded when asked by WorldViews on Thursday about Trump's comments... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 4610

BID FOR STRONGEST PROTECTION FOR ALL AFRICAN ELEPHANTS DEFEATED AT WILDLIFE SUMMIT


On Monday a proposal to add the elephants in Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana to appendix 1 was defeated... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 3190

WATER RELIEF FOR 8,000 THIRSTY ELEPHANTS NEGLECTED BY ZIMBABWE


As a drought-inducing El Nino settled over southern Africa in 2016, the animals of Hwange national park in Zimbabwe faced desperate water shortages... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 2918

HOT DOGS: RISING HEAT MAKES IT TOO HOT FOR AFRICA'S WILD DOGS TO HUNT


The scientists found rising peak daily temperatures in Kenya, Zimbabwe and Botswana cut the time the dogs were active and the survival of the pups... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 2311

REWILDING MOZAMBIQUE - FUNDED IN PART BY TROPHY HUNTING


Still, one country that seems to have found a positive way to link conservation with trophy hunting is Namibia... READ MORE

19th June, 2017 2115

HOW BIG GAME HUNTING IS DIVIDING SOUTHERN AFRICA


The Zimbabwean government argues that 75 percent of proceeds from trophy hunting goes towards wildlife preservation and anti-poaching initiatives... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 2025

U.S. TROOPS HAVE TURNED TO SOME UNSAVORY PARTNERS TO HELP FIND WARLORD JOSEPH KONY


Military camps are located in the Central African Republic, which is still embroiled in the sectarian civil war sparked by the Seleka rebels... READ MORE

29th September, 2015 1988

BIGGEST GEM FOUND IN A CENTURY FINALLY SELLS FOR $53 MILLION


Lucara, known for producing some of the world's biggest and best stones, unearthed the diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 1812

BOTSWANA DEPORTS AMERICAN ANTI-GAY PASTOR AFTER RADIO HATE SPEECH


A pastor from Tempe, Ariz., has been trying to spread his fervently anti-gay message in Africa... READ MORE

20th September, 2016 1012

FIGHTING IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC KILLS 30


Hundreds of former Seleka fighters have regrouped in Kaga-Bandoro, along with Muslim civilians, after fleeing the capital, Bangui, two years ago... READ MORE

13th October, 2016 966

LATEST DR CONGO CLASHES LEAVE 13 PEOPLE DEAD


The clashes took place in Bria between a majority Muslim rebel group and a predominantly Christian armed group... READ MORE

20th August, 2017 782

FROM DUSTY BOWL TO SPARKLING SUCCESS STORY


The Botswana Democratic Party BDP, which has ruled since independence, is losing its popularity... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 680

LAUGHTER AND MEMORIES FILL FUNERAL OF EX-BOTSWANA PRESIDENT MASIRE


Sir Quett Ketumile Joni Masire was born in July, 1925 in Kanye, southern Botswana, to a cattle herding family... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 575

CROCODILES EATING A HUMAN SHOCKS BRITISH TOURISTS ON ZAMBEZI SUNSET CRUISE


The group and their guide spotted the crocodiles feeding on something as they moved down the river from their camp on the Zambian side... READ MORE

16th March, 2015 458

THE RISE OF BOTSWANA'S ROUGH DIAMONDS


For decades Botswana has struggled with an Aids epidemic... READ MORE

7th September, 2016 430

THE CINTA LARGA AND THE CURSE OF THE DIAMONDS


How illegal diamond mining is threatening the way of life of the Cinta Larga indigenous group in Brazil... READ MORE

27th March, 2017 403

SOUTH AFRICA HAS BARRED A US PASTOR FOR HIS HOMOPHOBIC ORLANDO SHOOTING COMMENTS


Anderson was banned after South Africa's LGBTQI community lobbied the South African government to revoke his visa exempt status as an American visitor... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 302

RARE HAILSTORM GIVES ZAMBIANS A SNOWY FEEL IN MAY


Zambians in the capital Lusaka and surrounding towns woke up Monday morning to see their streets and backyards filled with ice... READ MORE

25th May, 2017 256

'THE FIND OF A LIFETIME': DIAMOND THE SIZE OF A TENNIS BALL COULD FETCH $90M AT AUCTION


Lesedi la Rona diamond, the size of a tennis ball, could fetch 90M... READ MORE

4th May, 2016 205

THESE CHARTS SHOW HOW MUCH OF YOUR LIFE YOU WILL SPEND BEING SICK


People in countries such as Nicaragua and Cambodia have experienced dramatic increases in healthy life expectancy since 1990, 14.7 years and 13.9 years, respectively... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 111

POACHING DRIVES HUGE 30% DECLINE IN AFRICA'S SAVANNAH ELEPHANTS


Poaching drives huge 30 percent decline in Africa's savannah elephants... READ MORE

1st September, 2016 106

NEWLY ELECTED CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC LEADER FACES HARD REALITIES


Mr. Touadera was declared the winner after receiving nearly 63 percent of the votes in a runoff election, the National Elections Authority said late Saturday... READ MORE

22nd February, 2016 79


Between 30,000 and 40,000 elephants are poached for their ivory every year in Africa, that's around 100 African elephants killed every day, or one elephant gunned down every 15 minutes... READ MORE

12th August, 2016 75

FRANCE'S BOSSE STORMS TO 800M VICTORY AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS


Pierre-Ambroise Bosse of France won the men's 800 metres world title on Tuesday in sensational style... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 75

GREENLAND WILDFIRES DEFORESTATION AND HARVEY


This image of the Mackenzie Delta shows the Beaufort Sea turned milky with sediment from the Mackenzie river... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 68

AFRICAN ELEPHANT POPULATION DROPPED 30 PERCENT IN 7 YEARS


The deterioration is accelerating Largely because of poaching, the population is dropping 8 percent a year, according to the Great Elephant Census, which was released on Wednesday... READ MORE

1st September, 2016 43

THIS IS NOT WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE DURING AN AFRICAN RIVER SUNSET CRUISE


British tourists witnessed a crocodile eating the remains of a man during a sunset cruise along a river bordering Zimbabwe and Zambia... READ MORE

18th March, 2015 39


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