Over 700,000 people commit suicide every year
More than 720 000 people die from suicide every year, with Africa and other developing countries topping the list annually.
Tanzania launching the largest aerodrome at the country’s biggest national park
The tourism-oriented air terminal features a 1.8 kilometers long runway, to handle the frequent take-offs and landing of planes transporting tourists in and out of the wildlife-rich destination.
Tanzania
Horror Night of the Blood Moon: Man hacks wife to death in Arusha
A Witchdoctor in Arusha City, hacks his wife to death at night just as the moon turned red during recent lunar eclipse
Africa
The Hague Launches Hearing Against Fugitive Joseph Kony on War Crimes Charges in his absence
The Pre-Trial Chamber III was presided over by Judge Althea Violet Alexis-Windsor alongside Judges Lulia Antoanella Motoc and Haykel Ben Mahfoudh.
Nature
The Vulture is a Patient Bird! But needs to be saved from looming extinction
To tackle belief-based use in Tanzania, traditional healers have been engaged to substitute vulture parts for plant-based alternatives.
Business
How South Africa strikes new deals with China to counter trade pressures from the United States
Deals like this suggest something bigger, that is African countries are learning to play power against power.
Lifestyle
Tanfoam Marathon enters second season in December with a full 42 kilometers race
Other than the main event of 42 kilometers, the Marathon will also feature the usual 21 kilometers’ half-marathon, as well as the 10 kilometers race and the fun 5 kilometers run.
Headlines
Mercy Ships Appoints Dr. Michelle White to serve as New Chief Executive Officer
Alongside her Mercy Ships service, Dr. White is an award-winning Anesthesiologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, Europe’s leading children’s hospital, where she leads complex surgical services
Welfare
World Health Organization steps in as earthquake kills nearly 2200 people in Afghanistan
More than 6782 homes have been destroyed, leaving thousands homeless and exposed to harsh conditions.
Technology
Vertiv Expands Rack PDU Portfolio for High-Density Computing in Africa, Europe, Middle East and the U.S
These models are designed to address the rising power needs of data-intensive workloads, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).
Agronomy
Africa’s Gold is Green … And needs spotlight!
Africa is teeming with farmers, as 60 percent of its workforce works in the agricultural sector
World
U.S designates Los Choneros and Los Lobos as global terrorist organizations
Both Los Choneros and Los Lobos have attacked and threatened public officials and their families, security personnel, judges, prosecutors, and journalists in Ecuador
Reviews
Joint Oversight Committee admits slow pace in executing the DR Congo and Rwanda peace process
Committee members acknowledged slowness in implementation of some elements of the Agreement and underscored their shared resolve to ensure its complete and timely implementation to advance peace, stability, and prosperity in eastern DRC