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Despite Decades of War, South Sudan’s Giraffes Show Surprising Genetic Health - EnviroLink Network
Even after decades of civil conflict, giraffes surviving in South Sudan's savannas have retained a remarkably healthy gene pool, according to new research. Scientists say the population remains genetically connected…
Oct 29, 2026
Are we seeing the return of an age of bloody wars?
It’s clear the days of bloody wars have returned. Exhausted by two world wars, humanity created institutions like the United Nations. However, today the hallowed institution presents a sad picture…
Oct 29, 2026
BRICS Summit 2026: Brazil, South Africa, Ethiopia, Burundi Delegations Arrive in Delhi
Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira arrived in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, as India hosts leaders and senior delegations under its 2026 chairship.
Oct 29, 2026
India to Host Anti-American BRICS Summit September 12, Focused on 'Cooperation'
Host government India announced on Thursday that the annual BRICS summit, bringing together leaders of the anti-American coalition's countries, would take place in New Delhi on September 12 and 13,…
Oct 29, 2026
MAIA Air Sensor at Work in Addis Ababa
Description This roof-mounted air sensor in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is one of 10 used by NASA’s Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA) to study the city’s air quality. MAIA’s air…
Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria seeks AU, NEPAD backing for youth, women empowerment
Nigeria urges AUDA-NEPAD to prioritize its youth and women empowerment initiatives, seeking expanded economic opportunities for its large youthful populati Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-seeks-au-nepad-backing-for-youth-women-empowerment/
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia: Internet disrupted in Tigray amid conflict escalation
A web monitor reported an internet disruption in northern Ethiopia amid renewed fighting between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and the federal government.
Oct 29, 2026
Air India's new CEO Tewolde Gebremariam was about to join Pakistan's PIA: Here's what changed
Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam, now appointed as Air India's MD and CEO, was earlier the preferred candidate to lead Pakistan International Airlines after its privatisation.
Oct 29, 2026
They were kidnapped and tortured en route to Israel. Now the nightmare haunts the next generation
Years after fleeing war, persecution and torture, asylum seekers from Eritrea and Sudan are being contacted by African gangs who have abducted their relatives – and often demand an exorbitant…
Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria’s First SEC-Licensed Exchange, Quidax, Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure to Over 21 Countries
Nigeria’s first SEC-licensed exchange, Quidax, expands its stablecoin infrastructure to over 21 countries, enabling seamless and compliant cross-border pay Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-first-sec-licensed-exchange-quidax-expands-stablecoin-infrastr…
Oct 29, 2026
Putin to host 22 African leaders in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host 22 African leaders for talks at the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, with 33 agreements and a new cooperation plan expected
Oct 29, 2026
Does U.N. stand for "unknown"?
Ignorance and denial of reality are prerequisites to working at the UN, at which truth and human rights for Jews are unknown concepts. Opinion.
Oct 29, 2026