Africa

What is Marburg virus that claimed 12 lives in Rwanda?

October 09, 2024

What is Marburg virus that claimed 12 lives in Rwanda?

High fever, severe headache and joint pain are the most common symptoms.

July 05, 2024
Kottayam villages plagued by African snails: Precautions to take

Make sure to drink boiled and cooled water as snails are spotted in the wells and other water sources.
March 19, 2024
Yemen: Why does a cloud of fear hang over this country?

Tourism thrived in Yemen till the 20th century, but the tourist footfall dipped drastically after the Yemeni crisis of 2011.
February 12, 2024
Ivory Coast fight back to down Nigeria, clinch Africa Cup of Nations

All four of their previous continental finals had finished 0-0, with them winning on penalties in 1992 and 2015, both times against Ghana, and losing the other two.
January 22, 2024
World's first malaria vaccine programme for children in Cameroon

Cameroon is working with 20 other African countries to help them get the vaccine and those countries will hopefully immunise more than 6 million children through 2025.
December 17, 2023
Looking for an ultra-luxury tourism experience? Head to Alphonse Island in Seychelles

The attractions at Alphonse Island include glittering sandy beaches lined with date palms and the sea resembling sparkling blue sapphires.
September 11, 2023
Backpacker Arunima: Sexually frustrated Keralites stormed my social media wall with shocking comments

The Palakkad girl is currently on an African tour, pedalling through the continent's hamlets on her bicycle all alone.

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