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Meteorologists are keeping an eye on a few possible developments in the tropics as the heart of hurricane season starts to ...
Two great men? The other man is my dad, my hero, but of course the shoes we are talking about in this story were worn by one great man: Nelson Mandela, with whom my dad happens to share a birthday.
VJ Day will be honoured and remembered with special programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio, Sounds and the BBC Archive to mark ...
Delivering high-quality workmanship What began over 30 years ago as a humble garage project in Klein Windhoek has grown into one of the capital's most trusted names in custom framing. Francouis ...
Luxury fashion house Prada is under fire—again—for launching antiqued leather pumps that closely resemble traditional Indian ...
Embeth Davidtz was a hard-working actress, and then she found her voice as a writer/director. Thanks to a cancelled series, ...
A team from The Wilderness Project has conducted a survey of hippos along Zambia’s Kafue River, one of the last strongholds of the species in Southern Africa.
Worst of it all is the prospect of seeing Tigrayans killing other Tigrayans. The last war was terrible, but at least we were united. At least we had a cause.
From Rwanda to Kenya, fashioning footwear from discarded tires has long been a mark of local ingenuity. In South Sudan, ...
The government of the tiny African kingdom of Lesotho has declared a two-year state of disaster, as its once-thriving garment ...
Tigray’s political class is split between support for Ethiopia or Eritrea, and Tigrayans fear they will pay the price.
Jenny Arnold, 77, has choreographed scores of shows from Jerry Springer the Opera to Grease and Anything Goes, and she isn't ...