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  • When Wildlife Protection Takes a Violent Turn

    Conservation or Tragedy: A Deep Dive into the Uganda Wildlife Authority’s Challenging Role Back in 2023, Mongabay ventured to Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park to report on the East Africa’s protected areas. The expedition revealed disconcerting allegations of extrajudicial killings by rangers of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) against suspected bushmeat poachers. These incidents have […] More

  • Cyclone Chido Unleashes Havoc in Mayotte Claiming 11 Lives

    Cyclone Chido Causes Havoc: Reflecting on the Devastating Effects in Mayotte Our world continues to grapple with natural disasters that display unyielding and unmerciful power. This is perfectly epitomized by the recent devastation caused by Cyclone Chido, impelling an urgent call for comprehensive adaptation strategies especially for vulnerable regions worldwide. I dedicate today’s column to […] More

  • Unveiling the Mystery Disease in Congo: Could It Be Malaria? More Testing Awaited

    Mysterious Illness in Congo: A Malarial Misnomer or Unraveled Puzzle? Unveiling the Deadly Mystery in Congo The recent outbreak of a flu-like disease that has plagued the southwestern region of Congo, claiming numerous lives, mostly children, has raised alarm bells in the international health community. As rumors of this being a new, unknown disease start […] More