KAMPALA, Uganda (MNTV) – Deep in the forests of southwestern Uganda, Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has spent decades safeguarding one of the world’s most endangered species: the mountain gorilla. As Uganda’s first wildlife veterinarian and a trailblazer in conservation, her work has transformed human-wildlife relationships and brought...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (MNTV) – In the rolling hills near Cape Town, a sanctuary is giving older cats a second chance at happiness. The Shalom Cat Sanctuary, set up by feline enthusiast Tracy Piggott, is a pioneering initiative dedicated exclusively to elderly cats who have been abandoned or whose owners have died. According to [&hellip...
South Africa battles a surge in gender-based violence as victims seek justice. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (MNTV) – South Africa is facing a disturbing rise in gender-based violence (GBV), with new data showing a sharp increase in assaults, rapes, and femicides. A report by AllAfrica reveals that activists and victims’ groups are demandi...
Smugglers and cartels bleed Zimbabwe’s economy dry through illicit gold trade. HARARE, Zimbabwe (MNTV) – Zimbabwe is losing an estimated $1.5 billion annually due to rampant gold smuggling, according to a new report by AllAfrica. Corrupt networks involving miners, middlemen, and officials are siphoning off the country’s most valuable nat...
Climate change and policy failures threaten Tunisia’s wheat supply. TUNIS, Tunisia (MNTV) – Tunisian farmers are raising alarms over a deepening wheat crisis, blaming climate change and ineffective government policies for a looming shortage. A report by AllAfrica highlights mounting fears that the North African nation could face bread s...
Once struggling, Madagascar’s caviar industry now serves the world’s elite ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (MNTV) – Madagascar, long known for its biodiversity and poverty challenges, is emerging as an unlikely player in the luxury food market — thanks to caviar. A CNN Travel feature reveals that pristine water conditions and innovative fish fa...
Galamsey gold rush leaves lasting scars on Ghana’s children and environment. ACCRA, Ghana (MNTV) – The illegal gold mining industry in Ghana, known locally as galamsey, is causing a wave of birth defects and environmental devastation, according to an in-depth CNN investigation. Mercury used by illegal miners has poisoned rivers and soil,...
African content moderators take on tech giant Meta, demanding global accountability ACCRA, Ghana (MNTV) – African tech workers are leading a groundbreaking legal challenge against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. As reported in an Al Jazeera opinion piece, the lawsuit filed by content moderators in Kenya co...
As hunger deepens across Kenya, desperate families marry off daughters to survive. NAIROBI, Kenya (MNTV) – In Kenya’s arid regions, a devastating drought has left families facing stark choices: starve or sell their young daughters into marriage. A recent report by Al Jazeera reveals the growing phenomenon of child marriages driven by ext...
LILONGWE, Malawi (MNTV)- In the heart of the East African state of Malawi, a young innovator is making waves with his groundbreaking solution to the country’s energy challenges, reports Africa News Global. At just 19 years old, Ernest Andrew, a native of Chinguwo Village, has captured the attention of the world with his revolutionary generati...
