EnvironmentAccording to researchers, almost 80% of large animals have disappeared since the 1960s.
Africa
UN chief warns of Islamic State expansion
WorldThe head of the UN counter-terrorism office warns that large parts of Africa are at risk of being controlled by the terrorist group.
Mastercard aims to provide 100 million Africans with a digital identity
TechThe first pilot programs will be launched soon in Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria.
World Bank chief calls on “rich” countries to raise hundreds of billions for Africa
EconomyEmphasizes that it is an “investment” and says that “if Africa develops well, Africa also has a lot to offer the world”.
UK return migration program launched
EuropeThe first asylum seeker has reportedly arrived in Rwanda.
Primates threatened by search for materials for electric cars
EnvironmentAfrica is experiencing an unprecedented mining boom threatening wildlife populations and whole ecosystems, researchers warn.
Cartoon of the week
British families pledge to donate money to descendants of slaves
WorldFormer BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan behind new lobby group "Heirs of Slavery".
UK wants to assassinate pro-Russian leaders
WorldAllegedly trained Ukrainian sabotage group to carry out attacks in Africa.
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