Africa

The 21-day lockdown is in effect in Uganda's Mubende and Kassanda districts.

Lack of access to health centers, poor antivenom supplies and some of the deadliest snakes in the world all contribute to the problem.

As more disasters are likely to happen, more urgent funding is required.

Feeding the hungry must become a priority for everyone.

The venomous black mamba is one of the most feared snakes in the world, described as the fastest snake in Africa.

While the government believes the oil exploitation will respect the environment, local and international NGOs are calling for the cancellation of the project.

"This is something that can be traced back to people just being extremely ignorant about history," the conservative commentator said on her talk show.

The law passed in July calls for primary-level classes to be taught in a local vernacular.

As the queen was taken through London streets on a gun carriage, the Imperial State Crown, which contains the diamond, rested on a velvet cushion on her coffin.

"My immediate thought was this does look a bit dodgy but then I just assumed it was some kind of strange medical device," journalist Will Brown told Newsweek.

The enormous reptile was 15 feet long and weighed over 1,000 lbs.

"I stepped out of my house when I heard the neighbours screaming, and that's when I came face to face with the beast," the victim said.

"Dangerous but beautiful, even more with the rainbow," one TikToker wrote of the video showing a woman swimming near the 355-feet-high Victoria Falls.

Africa is in a race against time to adapt to climate change. We urgently need to mobilize climate finance and put it to work where it is needed most.

Colonialism is being debated online with various academics and writers criticizing Queen Elizabeth II and the U.K. in the wake of her death.

Social media users have criticized international news outlets for seemingly reframing history, specifically Queen Elizabeth II's relationship with Africa.

"I was waiting for him to kneel on me and crush me and slice his tusks through me... I was petrified," conservationist Saba Douglas-Hamilton told Newsweek.

Marie De Coppi was reportedly attempting to reach a dormitory when she was shot in the head.

On social media, some are accusing the policy of being "racist" for purportedly targeting white people.

Christopher Griffin, who uncovered the find, said he had to "stop and take a breath" when he realised that he was about to discover the well-preserved fossil.

Claims that the crash was caused by a crocodile running rampage around the aircraft have been circulating for years.

The man is suspected to have targeted the cubs due to their rare status as white lions.

Harry said that in the 25th anniversary year of her death that Diana "will never be forgotten" and that he wants the date to be "filled with memories."

The pilots were unreachable after dozing off around the point that the plane should have begun its descent.

With reliable allies in short supply, it is time for the U.S. to build on the firm foundation it has already established with Morocco.

The U.N.'s overall humanitarian plan for the Central African Republic is only 44 percent funded.

As leaders grapple with how to respond to the conflict's fallout, the West has found itself with fewer allies and more vulnerable to Russian propaganda than it expected.

As we celebrate 100 years of cooperation, Egypt and the U.S. can reflect proudly on our shared successes.

The infant was the son of one of the virus's first victims in Ghana, with its mother also testing positive.

Egyptian military official Wahibre-mery-Neith was in charge of recruiting soldiers of fortune from Asia Minor and the Aegean Islands.