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Alcohol intake during pregnancy deforms babies

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can subtly influence the way a baby’s face is formed, researchers have found. The finding includes even drinking at low levels...

4-year-old starves to death holding mother’s dead body

A four-year-old disabled schoolboy starved to death clinging to his mother’s body after he was left there with her corpse for more than two...

The Manchester benefit concert in Pictures

Singer Ariana Grande and her friends paid tribute to victims who died in a suicide bombing in Manchester last month. See concert in pictures.

Plastic bag bans in Africa: reality or fantasy?

Plastic bags are used daily across Africa - the bans are hoped to tackle the pervasive problem of waste. In both Tunisia and Kenya,...

Germany’s contribution to the African economy

For Sylvie Nantcha it is vital that she sends money to her mother in Cameroon every month. "In our country there is no social welfare and...

Nigeria to launch Africa’s 1st nanosatellite

Nigeria is to launch Africa’s first nanosatellite (an artificial satellite with a wet mass between one and 10 kg 2.2–22 lb)  into the orbit,...

Ex-Indian minister, 82, passes exam in jail

A former Indian minister, who is serving a 10-year jail term for corruption, has passed a school final examination at the age of 82,...

17 mummies found in Egypt’s desert

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 17 mummies in desert catacombs in Minya province, the antiquities ministry announced Saturday. The mummies, yet to be dated, were...

Egypt ‘uncovers burial chamber of pharaoh’s daughter’

The 3,700-year-old burial chamber of a pharaoh's daughter is believed to have been found near the remains of a recently discovered pyramid in Egypt. The...

[OPINION] THE ‘FUNNY DEMOCRACY’ OF JACOB ZUMA

President Zuma has not had the best week, starting with being booed off stage at the Cosatu May Day rally this past weekend. Party...

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