South African police arrest two Thai men for allegedly smuggling parrot eggs
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:09:58 GMT
Bird eggs intercepted in homemade incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife traffickingSouth African police have arrested two Thai nationals in separate incidents for allegedly attempting to smuggle endangered parrot eggs out of the country as authorities try to stem the t
Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained?
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:12 GMT
The public health emergencies in 2022 and 2024 saw the virus reported in 145 countries, but in the new cases children appear particularly affectedA fresh outbreak of mpox in Guinea Bissau – the country’s first – means the virus formerly known as monkey pox is back in the headlines. So what has chang
Moringa lattes and tigernut kebabs: the Ghanaians ‘taking back the power’ of their food
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:39 GMT
In Ghana, a grassroots movement is championing nutritious, homegrown, climate-resilient produce, rather than western importsAfter three years at catering school in Accra, Abiro Wisdom was certain of one thing – he did not want to go into catering. At least not the route that he might be expected to
