Author: Billy Johnson

Hundreds of thousands of years before cities, civilizations or even modern humans existed, a chain of powerful volcanoes repeatedly transformed one of the most important landscapes in human history. The East African Rift Valley, often described as the birthplace of humanity, experienced a series of enormous eruptions during a period when some of our earliest…

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Across West Africa, Indigenous communities mark holidays, rites, and sacred events with a remarkable variety of ceremonies ranging from dances to processions. These masquerade traditions incorporate meticulously carved masks and full-body costumes that often facilitate links between humans and the spiritual world. There’s evidence of masked customs dating back millennia, and today, artists continue the…

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new recommendations on the treatment of Leishmaniasis in East Africa and South-East Asia, marking a significant change to its treatment guidelines for Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), popularly known as Kala-azar and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL).

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x Kalind Ltd partners with UK”s Dharan International to jointly explore and execute infrastructure projects across African markets, enhancing business opportunities. Photograph: Kind courtesy Larsen and Toubro Limited New Delhi, Jul 29 (PTI) Infrastructure company Kalind Ltd has entered into an agreement with UK-based Dharan International to jointly explore business opportunities in Africa.

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