“She is an African giant pouched rat.” Mirasol and Maria (who sat out this story) are two African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys gambianus) at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Mirasol’s 1.7 ...

France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But there’s a risk of authoritarianism and regime fragmentation.

The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Division of Food Security, Natural Resources, the Environment, and Sustainable Development is seeking volunteers to help eradicate the Giant African Snail (G.A.S).

Astronomers hypothesise that the plasma jets keep expanding outwards as time passes, eventually growing so large that they become giant radio ... managed by the South African Radio Astronomy ...

“The Giant African Snail is known to be a major reservoir host for the rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis), which may cause meningitis—inflammation of the membrane surrounding the brain and ...

A rare giant radio galaxy named Inkathazo What sets Inkathazo apart from its peers is its strikingly unusual plasma jets that extend a staggering 3.3 million light-years—more than 32 times the ...

Apple Music has identified five emerging African artists, who are set to make waves in the global music scene. The Africa Rising initiative has announced their Class of '25, a list of the next ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police ...

A man with a month of no bin collections says he's forced to take on rats - armed with rubber gloves and oil. David Richardson, 64, says he's been left living beside a rodent infestation caused by ...

According to Adeola Adenikinju, president of the Nigerian Economic Society in a BusinessDay report, Africa's most populous country must diversify its economy and boost productivity in order to regain ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescuers continued their operations to bring out survivors among hundreds of miners who were working ...

Life Healthcare is selling Life Molecular Imaging (LMI) to a British subsidiary of American pharmaceutical giant Lantheus. Life Healthcare, through its UK-based subsidiary, said that it had ...