Chad began voting on Sunday in a general election that is presented by the government as a key step towards ending military rule but has been boycotted by the opposition.Turnout was low in the capital N’Djamena when polling stations opened for voters to choose a new parliament, provincial assemblies and local councils in one of …

Chad votes in triple elections after three years of army ruleSun, 29 Dec 2024 10:55:41 GMT Read More »

Adolescent chimps are, in some respects, rather similar to their human counterparts.They live with mum until well into their teens, are sometimes a bit cheeky and, being highly social animals, struggle to survive alone until they have been taught how to fend for themselves. So when poachers kill mother chimps for food, keep the young chained in …

Cameroon islands offer safe home for orphaned chimpsSun, 29 Dec 2024 09:28:26 GMT Read More »