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AIDS is No Longer the Leading Cause of Death in Africa
Thanks to the tireless efforts devoted to education and treatment of the disease, a new report says that HIV/AIDS is no longer the leading...
Drones Now Protecting African Elephants Thanks to American Businessman’s Funding Prowess
Among the many initiatives underway to save the decreasing elephant population, these drones might be the most impressive.
Elephants are notorious for wandering away from...
South African Child ‘Virtually Cured’ of HIV After 1 Year of Treatment
An astonishing new breakthrough in curing HIV may have just surfaced in the form of a 9-year-old South African child.
Currently, the only methods with...
Veterans Find Peace Protecting African Wildlife from Poachers
U.S. Military personnel returning home from combat have a hard enough time adjusting to civilian life, let alone attempting to find suitable employment. Veterans are...
World’s First Malaria Vaccine to Help Prevent Deaths in 3 African Countries
The world's first notably effective malaria vaccine is set to save thousands of lives throughout Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi starting in 2018.
The World Health...
African Farmer Delivers Water to Wild Animals During Drought
This pea farmer may not own the wild animals that he watches over, but he he has been praised as a hero for making...
Huge Solar Facility to Give Power to 1M African People
Established as one of the largest solar plants in the world, this project will make sure that African families will no longer have to be left in the dark.
Supercars That Assemble Like IKEA Furniture Will Deliver Aid All Over Africa
The Ox only requires a bit more assembly than the bookcase in your home – except it can also carry tons of weight and cross treacherous African terrain.
Bill Gates Launches Campaign to Donate Chickens to Poor Families in Africa
Bill Gates did something pretty cool to improve the lives of 100,000 families living on $2 a day.
“It’s pretty clear to me that just...
More Teens Taking Gap Year For ‘Voluntourism’ in South Africa–Here’s How
‘Voluntourism’ is a becoming a more common practice among college and high school students, as well as backpackers, looking for a more local travel...
300 South African Firefighters Arrive in Canada Singing, Before Joining Wildfire Teams (WATCH)
Nearly 300 South African firefighters landed at the airport in Canada to inspire hope for a nation fighting against a massive wildfire, not only...
African Man Flew 3000 Miles to See Favorite Team; When Match was Cancelled, Fans Rally to Help
Moses Kamara has been a Manchester United fan for a quarter century. When he finally got the chance to fly 3,000 miles to see...
33 Lions Freed From Circuses, Return to their African “Birthright”
Eight months after their journey began, 33 lions have arrived at their new home in Africa in the largest airlift of big cats ever.
Animal...
Two Million Used Pill Bottles From the U.S. Are Saving Lives in Africa
Recycling those little, plastic pill bottles that Westerners take for granted is behind a genius plan for helping out millions of people in Africa.
In...
Ordinary People in Convoy of Trucks Quench Thirst in South African Drought
Ordinary people have responded in an extraordinary way to the worst drought in decades ravaging much of South Africa.
Since launching Operation Hydrate in January,...
African Lions Granted Protection Under New American Law That Limits Hunters
The Obama administration implemented new measures to protect African lions, placing them on the Endangered Species List in order to curtail the loss of...
Donated Laptops Are Flying Right Into Laps of African Entrepreneurs
Got any spare laptops lying around?
Now you can donate the key for business success to a mom opening an internet café or a repairman...
First Airport for Drones Designed to Deliver Emergency Supplies in Africa
The world’s first airport for drones will become a hub for shipping emergency supplies to people in remote parts of Rwanda.
“Droneport” is designed to...
Six Million Lives Saved: Malaria Cases in Africa Cut in Half
Concerted efforts across Africa have prevented nearly 700 million cases of malaria on the continent in the past 15 years.
Of those, the World Health...
Largest Ever Lion Airlift to Send 33 Circus Cats to New Home in Africa
Thirty-three lions are headed home on “Lion Air” to Africa after being freed from circuses in South America.
Animal Defenders International (ADI) worked with police...