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The female travellers who shaped the ancient world
BBC News· 15 hours agoIn the 1800s, a trio of women forever changed the study and understanding of ancient Egypt. A little more than a decade later, novelist Amelia Edwards,...
A year has passed since Niger's dramatic coup. Life has become more dangerous and desperate
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one...
Mali: Rebels say they killed soldiers in restive north – DW – 07/28/2024
Deutsche Welle· 3 days agoTuareg rebels in northern Mali said on Saturday they had killed and injured dozens of soldiers...
Russia's Wagner has deadliest loss in Africa's Sahel, highlighting the region's instability
Winnipeg Sun· 2 days agoDozens of Wagner mercenaries were killed by jihadis and rebels over the weekend in northern Mali in...
7 security forces and 5 rangers killed in Benin national park as jihadi violence takes root
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoCOTONOU, Benin (AP) — At least seven members of Beninese security forces and five rangers working with a conservation nonprofit have been killed in an attack by an armed group in Benin's National ...
Tropical surge ahead: Feature eyes development in Atlantic
AccuWeather via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoAn area of low pressure recently pushed off the coast of Africa and into the eastern tropical...
This Novel About a Missing Musician Moves Like a Storm
New York Times· 22 hours agoMai Sennaar’s “They Dream in Gold” weaves together the stories of a Black American woman’s search for her Swiss-Senegalese lover and the people who’ve shaped the couple’s lives. Jean Kwok is ...
Al Qaeda branch says it killed 50 Russian mercenaries, 10 Malian soldiers in Mali
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoAn al Qaeda affiliate said it killed 50 Russian Wagner mercenaries and 10 Malian soldiers in an ambush in Mali's northern Kidal region near the border with Algeria on Saturday, according to ...
Breast cancer survivor treks 24 peaks in 48 hours to ‘cherish feeling alive’
Stroud News and Journal· 2 days agoJackie Scully, 42, from Greenwich, south London, has set herself the task of covering 100km throughout the course of the year with a series of testing ventures to mark 10 years since she was ...
Breast cancer survivor treks 24 peaks in 48 hours to ‘cherish feeling alive’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago“It’s just so amazing when people get behind you and to be somebody that people get behind, I find...