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Tanzania clears 10,000 tonnes of invasive weeds in Lake Victoria

MWANZA, Aug. 21 -- THE Tanzanian government has intensified efforts to combat invasive weeds in Lake Victoria, with more than 10,000 tonnes of the plants already cleared from affected areas. Minister... Read More


South African breeder is accused of $14 million rhino horn smuggling ring

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- South African prosecutors have accused a well-known rhino breeder of operating a global rhino horn smuggling network alongside five other people. John Hume, 83, owns one of the ... Read More


Ussi/Sadala off to strong start in World Beach Pro Tour

BUJUMBURA, Aug. 21 -- TANZANIAN beach volleyball duo Abas Ussi and Khamis Sadala made a strong start at the World Beach Pro Tour Future tournament after clinching a 2-1 victory over Estonias Tamm/ Nut... Read More


Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 returns: Celebrating "Her Power. Africa's Future

South Africa, Aug. 21 -- Now in its 9th year, this two-day conference will convene over 1,000 influential leaders, visionary entrepreneurs, policymakers, and changemakers committed to advancing women'... Read More


Khelo India Water Sports Festival begins in Srinagar

India, Aug. 21 -- In Jammu & Kashmir, the three day "Khelo India Water Sports Festival", began that will continue till Saturday August 23, at the iconic Dal Lake in summer capital Srinagar. Organised ... Read More


Effort is to Make Srinagar Dal Lake Water Sports Capital: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports

Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- Raksha Nikhil Khadse, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, on Thursday said that efforts are being made to make Srinagar's Dal Lake the capital for... Read More


FIGHT TO SAVE SRI LANKAN LEOPARDS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka has launched a new livestock insurance scheme to protect the endangered Sri Lankan Leopard, or Panthera pardus kotiya... Read More


ATCL resumes direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Pemba

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 21 -- Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) yesterday officially resumed direct flight connecting Dar es Salaam and Pemba via Unguja in Zanzibar.  The flight will take place th... Read More


Hugging the Earth Back: JuteHuggr and Ankit Bhansali's Quiet Revolution

India, Aug. 21 -- There's something about meeting someone who truly walks the talk. In an age where "sustainability" has become a marketing buzzword, Ankit Bhansali's life and work stand apart, quiet,... Read More


Sakeena Itoo inaugurates International Conference on Emerging Trends at Jammu

Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- Vows for fostering innovation, critical thinking, to preparing youth for future global challenges JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, ... Read More