Wildlife advocate and primate expert Jane Goodall dies at 91

By Susan Heavey (Reuters) -Scientist and global activist Jane Goodall, who turned her childhood love of primates into a lifelong quest for protecting the environment, has died at the age of 91, the institute she founded said on Wednesday. Goodall...

Jane Goodall, wildlife advocate and chimpanzee expert, dies at 91: all about her career, net worth, awards and achievements

Jane Goodall, scientist, chimpanzee expert and a global activist, died on Wednesday at the age of 91. She died of natural causes, the Jane Goodall Institute said in a social media post. "Dr. Goodall’s discoveries as an ethologist revolutionized...

'A friend to the planet' and a 'remarkable woman': Tributes pour in for primatologist Jane Goodall

British conservationist and primatologist Dame Jane Goodall, known for her pioneering studies of chimpanzees, has died aged 91. A post on her institute's Instagram page said she died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday morning while in Los...

How Vietnam’s military built one of the hottest tech companies in Southeast Asia

A Vietnamese military-owned company has quietly become one of the most ambitious state-backed technology firms in the world. Viettel, launched by Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense in 1989 to build antenna towers, is now the country’s largest...

Jane Goodall, primate expert and conservationist, dies at 91

Scientist and global activist Jane Goodall, who turned her childhood love of primates into a lifelong quest for protecting the environment, died on Wednesday at the age of 91, the institute she founded said. Goodall died of natural causes, the...

Armenia and Burundi set to establish partnership in high technology

NEWS » Politics » Armenia and Burundi set to establish partnership in high technology Vahan Kostanyan, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, welcomed today the newly appointed Ambassador of Burundi to Armenia, Ernest Ndabashinzé (who is based in...

Poor and tiny, yet rich in resources, Burundi lobbies for US investment

In recent years, Rwanda has generated global admiration for its success in dramatically reducing poverty, fighting corruption, luring tourism and leading the way in telecom and infrastructure investment. Its capital, Kigali, is considered the...

Cote d’Ivoire vs Burundi Prediction and Betting Tips | September 5th 2025

Cote d'Ivoire will host Burundi at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Friday for the seventh round in Group F of the CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification campaign. The hosts will be keen to get a result and be one step closer to earning direct...

Rwanda’s Online Militants

3 This graphic avatar has been widely shared by Rwandan social media users as comfortable response to online attack “With the grace of God I can now announce that the accounts denying the 1994 genocide are no longer accessible,” wrote one jubilant...

India set to host Army chiefs from 30 nations for landmark UN peacekeeping conclave

The Indian Army will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave in New Delhi, bringing together senior military leadership of over 30 countries that are key contributors to United Nations peacekeeping operations....

Africa CDC study finds vaccine readiness,  stigma slows mpox response

A year after mpox was declared a continental health threat, a new Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) study has revealed high vaccine readiness across African countries. However, the report warns that stigma and...

Kaitlin Hunt wows fans with bold photos as Gavin Hunt’s daughter shines online

Kaitlin Hunt, daughter of veteran coach Gavin Hunt, recently shared bold and eye-catching pictures that captured attention online Her followers quickly reacted with a mix of admiration, humour and playful comments, highlighting her growing...

Kenya adopts single-dose HPV vaccine in landmark move to eliminate cervical cancer

Kenya is switching from a double-dose to a single-dose Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine schedule starting October 2025 in a move to eliminate cervical cancer. Speaking on Wednesday during the opening of the Coalition to Strengthen HPV...

India Gears Up to Host Global UN Peacekeeping Chiefs Conclave In New Delhi

The Indian Army will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave in New Delhi from October 14 to 16, 2025, as announced by India’s Ministry of Defence. The UNTCC Chiefs Conclave is a landmark event aimed at...

Global Military Leadership to Convene UN Peacekeeping Chiefs Conclave in India

The Indian Army is all set to host the two-day United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave, slated to be held in the national capital from 14 October. The conclave will bring together senior military leadership of over 30...

India to Host United Nations Peacekeepers Conclave; China and Pakistan Not Invited

India will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave in New Delhi from October 14-16, bringing together military leaders from over 30 nations. China and Pakistan will not participate. New Delhi: Aiming to...

Indian peacekeeping forces will not be deployed in Ukraine or Gaza outside of UN mandate

New Delhi: Indian peacekeeping forces will not be deployed outside of United Nations-mandated missions, a senior Indian defence ministry official said Wednesday. European countries including Finnish President Alexander Stubb have in recent weeks...

NLD pledges to build a market and a modern hospital in Kagera

KAGERA: NLD presidential candidate, Doyo Hassan, has promised to build a regional hospital and a modern market in Kagera Region, as part of his strategy to improve social services and boost the economy of the people. Addressing hundreds of...

Retired teacher finds new calling in empowering PWDs in Busia

Francisca Mukani, 65, a retired special needs teacher from Busia, showcases her products at Kisumu Museum during the Tourism Week Free Park Entry Day. [Rodgers Otiso, Standard] At 62, Francisca Mukani, a retired teacher from Funyula in Busia...

Neo-Colonialism in Africa: From the IMF and World Bank to the International Caucasian Court for Prosecuting Africans

[Source: solidaritasperempuan.org] [These remarks were delivered at the September 16, 2025, CovertAction Magazine webinar on Neo-Colonialism in Africa.—Editors] I’m honored to be invited to join P.D. Lawton, Jeremy Kuzmarov, Milton Allimadi,...