Cameroon produces 600,000 tonnes of plastic waste every year, an environmental liability for the country’s main urban centres. To reduce pollution and help protect the environment, several local entrepreneurs have turned to the collection,…
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Continue ReadingThe conflict in the English-speaking regions of Cameroon has uprooted thousands of people and affected the education of some 600,000 children. Many of them now find themselves trying to resume…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union leaders struggled Friday to bridge significant differences over a natural gas price cap as winter approaches and Russia’s war in Ukraine fuels a major energy crisis, driving up…
Continue ReadingThailand is mourning a horrific gun and knife attack at a childcare centre in the north-east that left 37 people, including 23 children, dead. Parents gathered outside the centre on…
Continue ReadingIn the blistering desert of Morocco, the country’s last Berber nomads, the Amazigh, say their ancient lifestyle is under threat as climate change brings ever more intense droughts. #Morocco #climate…
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Continue ReadingAs the preparation begins, Will Gadd talks about the dangers of Helmcken Falls and the dream to overcome it. This series takes audiences inside the minds of elite adventurers as…
Continue ReadingJameela Jamil is criticizing the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute for its upcoming exhibition honoring the late Karl Lagerfeld. Vogue announced last week that the iconic designer would be…
Continue ReadingLess than two weeks after being called up in Russia’s partial mobilisation, reservist are undergoing combat training in Russian-occupied Donetsk as they prepare to go to the front line in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a mix…
Continue ReadingAs President Vladimir Putin completed paperwork for the annexation of four regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, the Kremlin said there was no contradiction between Russian retreats and Putin’s vow that…
Continue Reading#Britain’s embattled prime minister Liz #Truss marched to the lectern for the most important speech of her political career on Wednesday — accompanied by a song, "Moving On Up," about a bitter…
Continue ReadingParis will not broadcast #WorldCup matches on giant screens in public fan zones amid concerns over rights violations of migrant workers and the environmental impact of the tournament in #Qatar.…
Continue ReadingAs informal climate talks wrap up in DR Congo, Kenyan president William Ruto published an open letter calling for a more multilateral approach to helping Africa fight climate change. FRANCE…
Continue ReadingAfter more than thirty years of being prohibited from boxing during the ruling of former dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi, women in Libya are once again being seen on rings fighting and…
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