Yearly Archives: 2015
Tour guide crushed at nature reserve
A rhino has crushed a tour guide to death at a private nature reserve in Zimbabwe.
Kate Travers, director of the Imire Game Park, said...
New case halts Ebola-free celebrations
Fifty people have been placed in quarantine in northern Sierra Leone after the death of a middle-aged woman from the Ebola virus, in a...
Blackmail journalists arrested in $3m sting
Two French journalists accused of trying to extort almost £2m in exchange for not publishing a book criticising King Mohammed VI are claiming they...
Fugitive cop brought back to face justice
A former Texas policeman arrested for alleged involvement in the murder of his pregnant girlfriend has been flown back to the United States from...
Suicide bomber kills four in attack on paramilitary vehicle
Four people were killed and at least fifty others wounded by a suicide bomber in north-western Pakistan on Tuesday (September 1).
The deadly bombing occurred...
Financial Services, a Key to Lifting People Out of Poverty – World Bank
Malaysia has achieved one of the highest levels of financial inclusion among Southeast Asia countries, due in part to policies taking advantage of mobile...
Gambian former first lady tagged for benefit fraud
THE wife of a former president of Gambia has been electronically tagged, after being convicted of housing benefit and council tax fraud in East...
Kenya believe it? Distance running no longer the only fertile ground
Kenya’s World Athletics Championships team has already surpassed expectations midway through the competition, bagging a sixth gold medal and eleventh overall with four days...
Heinz sees red over saucy challenge to global institution
Heinz tomato ketchup can no longer be called ketchup in Israel, despite the fact that the US brand has become almost synonymous with the...
More destruction as Goni heads north
At least 26 people have been reported injured by a typhoon that has damaged buildings, tossed around cars and flooded streets in the southwestern...
