Tag: Africa

A 24-year-old woman in Ghana underwent surgery to remove a record-breaking 50cm ovarian cyst holding 24 litres of fluid, marking the country’s first case of its kind.
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Woman, 24, with bloated stomach has giant 24-LITRE cyst removed

A 24-year-old woman in Ghana underwent surgery to remove a record-breaking 50cm…

Ria Newman Ria Newman
A gospel singer, Timileyin Ajayi, has been arrested in Karshi, Nigeria, after being found with his girlfriend's severed head in a bag. Authorities are investigating the shocking case.
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Gospel singer is caught with girlfriend’s severed head in bag

A gospel singer, Timileyin Ajayi, has been arrested in Karshi, Nigeria, after…

William McGee William McGee
Tragic accident claims 71 lives in Ethiopia as overloaded truck carrying wedding guests plunges into river. Five survivors remain in critical condition.
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Guests returning from wedding celebration among 71 people killed in horrific traffic accident

Tragic accident claims 71 lives in Ethiopia as overloaded truck carrying wedding…

Charlie Watton Charlie Watton
Injured lion Ndulu is now walking pain-free after wildlife surgeons performed a successful claw amputation in Zambia, saving him from excruciating pain.
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Injured lion saved from excruciating pain by wildlife surgeons with incredible claw amputation op

Injured lion Ndulu is now walking pain-free after wildlife surgeons performed a…

Charlie Watton Charlie Watton
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Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after horrific attack by ex-boyfriend

Ugandan Olympic marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei has tragically passed away after being set…

NTK Journalist NTK Journalist
Travelers to Africa are urged to get the mpox vaccine as a new strain emerges. The ECDC highlights the rising risk, emphasizing preparedness to prevent its spread in Europe.
Fitness and health

Travelers urged to consider mpox vaccine

Travelers to Africa are urged to get the mpox vaccine as a…

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A deceased cabbie in Ghana was buried upright in a taxi-shaped coffin with his hands on the steering wheel. The unique funeral featured the coffin spinning on a stand.
Weird

Deceased cabbie placed upright in taxi coffin for funeral

A deceased cabbie in Ghana was buried upright in a taxi-shaped coffin…

Lee Bullen Lee Bullen
Plastic surgeon's dream safari turns tragic: Charles Sá arrested after a head-on collision in Namibia kills nine, including his wife. Facing charges of manslaughter and reckless driving.
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Plastic surgeon on dream safari holiday arrested after wife and eight others killed in SUV crash

Plastic surgeon's dream safari turns tragic: Charles Sá arrested after a head-on…

William McGee William McGee
Conservationists employ AI to protect rhinos from poaching, aiming to reverse the alarming trend. With nearly 500 rhinos killed last year for their horns, innovative measures including AI-powered collars and horn trimming are implemented to safeguard these endangered species. Wild at Life NGO leads the charge, utilizing technology and proactive strategies to combat poaching and support rhino conservation efforts globally.
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Conservationists use AI to safeguard rhinos after nearly 500 are killed ‘for horns’

AI-powered collars and innovative measures are employed by conservationists to protect rhinos…

William McGee William McGee