A failed coup in September, weeks of brinkmanship, and a looming crisis in eastern Sudan have laid bare tensions between civilians and military leaders
Independent candidates look set to play a greater role in the metro municipality after 1 November
Rebels killed Muammar Gaddafi in his hometown of Sirte on 20 October 2011, months into the Nato-backed rebellion that ended his four-decade rule
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Only four populations of the micro frog, endemic to the wetlands near Bredasdorp, were known before this discovery
Fishers claim they are forced into illegal trawling because subsidies only benefit big vessels
Vuwani residents are ready to vote, but none of the top three parties is wooing them
The availability of blood is crucial for the treatment of acute and chronic diseases and in emergencies such as during child birth
Europe would have been a marginal player in world history without the continent’s natural resources and centuries of cheap African labour
Conservation Optimism, a site that provides stories about efforts to protect and restore the environment has become a global movement