DRC: history is repeating itself in Lubumbashi as the world scrambles for minerals to go green: Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have been at the centre of …
Ukraine recap: Putin on top as Kyiv scrambles to play catch-up on the battlefield: Vladimir Putin has been looking pretty chipper of late. Two weeks ago saw him wearing his trademark vulpine smile as he presided over the Victory Day commemorations in Moscow. It was a rather more upbeat occasion than in the two years …
South Africa in the news: Covid-19: Africa scrambles to increase genomic testing capacity as variants spread: African countries are struggling to bolster genomic sequencing as SARS-CoV-2 variants spread on the continent, reports Abdullahi Tsanni As the world entered 2021, the covid-19 pandemic began a new …: “South Africa” – BingNews Coronavirus: Hong Kong to overhaul …
South Africa in the news: With AstraZeneca rollout suspended, South Africa scrambles for a vaccine plan — a ‘preview’ of new fight against variants: A limited study indicated the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine was minimally protective against a new variant widespread in southern Africa.: “South Africa” – BingNews South Africa to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine in steps …
South Africa in the news: Mauritius scrambles to counter oil spill from grounded ship: Anxious residents of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius stuffed fabric sacks with sugar cane leaves Saturday to create makeshift oil spill barriers as tons of fuel leaking from a grounded …: “South Africa” – BingNews Criminal PF continues to …
Going bananas? Israeli zoo scrambles to find missing monkey: Israel's largest zoo is scrambling to find a monkey who swung out of a tree and escaped from the wildlife park near Tel Aviv. The “Safari,” located in the adjacent city of Ramat Gan, is asking the public to help find Kuner, a 17-year-old wedge-capped capuchin …