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Sierra Leone’s president defends large education budget as ‘necessary risk’
4 February 2026
Speaking to the Guardian, Julius Maada Bio admitted that allocating 1.7tn leones (£80m) this year for its ambitious educational reform programme was a risk, but said: “We are…
How Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas survived the pandemic
5 April 2022
The UWA established “flight camps” — bases of 24 rangers situated in hunting hotspots in the national park to stop poaching and the gorillas getting caught in the traps. Four…
PM and Prince William at military rehabilitation handover
21 June 2018
Prince William, patron of the charity raising money for the centre, attended the event on his 36th birthday. "I have seen the growth of an idea transfer into what we see today,…
President Uhuru Kenyatta Of Kenya Burns 15 Tonnes Of Elephant Ivory
3 March 2015
Africa’s elephant population has been experiencing a rapid decline largely as a result of poaching. In the 70s, there were more than 1.3 million elephants across the continent.…




