The Central Bank of Nigeria Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria. Credit: GodwinPaya / CC BY-SA 4.0 In one of the most audacious financial scams […]
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New Discoveries in Saqqara Rewrite Egypt’s Ancient Past
The excavations, conducted on the eastern slope of Saqqara, south of Cairo, revealed ancient tombs, mastabas (a rectangular superstructure of ancient Egyptian […]
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South Africa Gold Mine Rescue Ends Amid Outrage Over 78 Deaths
Rescue efforts at an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where at least 78 people died, concluded on Thursday. Credit: flickr / […]
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Yianni Melas, the Greek Modern-Day Indiana Jones of Gems
Yianni Melas discovered the aquaprase, the first new gem of the 21st century. Credit: Courtesy of Yianni Melas World-acclaimed gems guru and […]
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140M-Year-Old Dinosaur Tracks Found for the First Time in South Africa’s Western Cape
Sauropod tracks identified by the researchers. Credit: Guy Plint / CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Scientists have discovered South Africa’s youngest known dinosaur tracks […]
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Spotted Hyena Seen in Egypt for First Time in 5,000 Years
Scientists have reported a Spotted hyena sighting in southeastern Egypt, which would be the first time this has happened in 5,000 years. […]
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Greek Charity Funds Health Facility in Isolated Village in Nigeria
A small Greek charity active since 2001 is funding the reconstruction of a community clinic in an isolated village in Nigeria. Credit: […]
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Hundreds of Women Raped and Burned to Death in Congo Jailbreak
Goma, North-Kivu, DR Congo: Partial aerial view of the city of Goma. Credit: MONUSCO/Michael Ali – CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. […]
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Meet the Greek-Congolese Model Empowering Girls in Africa
Noella Coursaris Musunka at the Malaika school in Kalebuka, DRC Noella Coursaris Musunka was born to a Greek Cypriot father and a […]
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Oldest Recipe Found in Egypt Is Written in Greek—and You Can Still Cook It
Dried red lentils were the main ingredients for the dish. Credit: /Wikimedia Commons/ The oldest written recipe discovered in Egypt is dated […]