Tag: Africa
No more miners trapped at Stilfontein mine in South Africa, rescue...
No more illegal miners are believed to be trapped underground at a gold mine in South Africa, volunteers working with rescue teams have...
Kenya Ice Lions: The rise of ice hockey in East Africa
Kenya has joined Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and South Africa among the African cohort in the IIHF, which has 84 members, but captain Mburu...
Mozambique at a Crossroads as New President is Sworn In
Decades ago, Mozambique’s liberation party, Frelimo, easily attracted adoring crowds. The promise of salvation from Portuguese colonizers, and a life with jobs and...
Dozens of Bodies Recovered From Illegal Mine in South Africa
The South African authorities said on Tuesday that they had pulled dozens of dead miners from a shuttered gold mine where they were...
This Part of Mozambique Was Like Paradise. Now It’s a Terrorist...
In October, we traveled to the Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique to understand how terrorists who claim an affiliation with the Islamic...
Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon vests. At least...
In Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and Fields
Snakes like these are giants. Black mambas can stretch to 14 feet, and the longest king cobra ever recorded was 19 feet.Puff adders...
In Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and Fields
Snakes like these are giants. Black mambas can stretch to 14 feet, and the longest king cobra ever recorded was 19 feet.Puff adders...