There’s a new addition at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Bay Lake, Florida, and she weighs a whopping 218 pounds. An African elephant calf named Corra was recently born at the resort, making her the first ...

Three Illinois State University alumni, Tidye Ann Picket, Cathy Boswell, and Dr. Nell Jackson, have paved the way for ...

The partnership, with the Interdisciplinary Centre of Excellence for Sport Science and Development (ICESSD) at the Cape Town university, offers a "rare" opportunity for PhD candidates to conduct ...

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Paramount Group - one of Africa's leading defence and aerospace companies - is helping to educate and inspire Africa's next generation of engineers to consider a career in the defence and aerospace ...

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Bokani Dyer is not just a leading figure in contemporary South African jazz, he’s also a living link to its history. His father, saxophonist Steve Dyer, was part of Medu, a radical multi-disciplinary ...

The festival's eighth edition will celebrate below-the-lines talents while focusing on audience development and outreach.

In the opening pages of a new novel, "Good Dirt," a young girl is playing with her older brother. They've decorated an old stoneware jar, adding a baseball cap, a handlebar mustache made out of paper.

NJ Ayuk knows a secret: Africa is teeming with brilliant legal minds - and he says it's about time the rest of the world found out. Through Centurion Law Group, the international firm he helms as CEO, ...