Miss England pageant reveals the Miss All African Colours finalists

The finalists of a new Miss England preliminary contest encouraging greater racial diversity in the beauty pageant have been revealed.    Director of Miss England Angie Beasley, who lives in Leicester, introduced the Miss All African Colours category earlier this year to highlight that the pageant is open to contestants from all communities. Eight finalists have … Read more

Tragedy as Mogo Zoo’s beloved African lioness Zuri dies after birth – losing two cubs as well

Mogo Wildlife Park is in mourning after the devastating loss of a ‘spectacular’ lioness who died after giving birth to four cubs. Tragically, two cubs did not survive the difficult labour at the popular NSW south coast tourist attraction this week. Just last month, beautiful lioness Zuri had undergone an ultrasound while fully awake, with staff … Read more

Elephant tusks on ‘lost ship’ taken from the African forest elephant 500 years ago

A hoard of more than 100 elephant tusks aboard a sunken ship that was lost for nearly 500 years has been traced to West Africa in a new study. Scientists used DNA analysis to compare the well-preserved tusks – recovered from a 16th century Portuguese shipping vessel called the Bom Jesus that was discovered in … Read more

Demi Rose showcases her eye-popping cleavage as she dons a plunging bodysuit for African safari

She has been filling her social media account with lingerie-clad snaps and racy selfies. And Demi Rose again highlighted her jaw-dropping curves on Friday in a plunging black bodysuit and camouflage trousers as she ventured through Africa on safari.  The Instagram influencer, 25, channelled Lara Croft in her striking ensemble as she soaked up the … Read more

Netflix’s first African Original series Queen Sono has season 2 rescinded in belated cancellation

Netflix’s first African Original series Queen Sono has its second season rescinded in belated cancellation of the spy caper By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 02:42 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 02:42 GMT, 2 December 2020 The only thing more unfortunate than having a favorite television show canceled is first being led to believe … Read more

South African pop star linked to killing of football captain

Investigators probing the killing of South Africa’s football captain Senzo Meyiwa in 2014 are seeking phone records from his singing star girlfriend amid claims she was involved in hiring ‘hitmen’, it has emerged.  Five men have been charged with Meyiwa’s murder six years almost exactly after he was gunned down at the home of his … Read more

African crocodiles lived in Mediterranean 6 million years ago

Ancient crocodiles from Africa swam across the Mediterranean to live in Spanish coastal waters, a new study claims.  Scientists have described fossils of two crocs measuring about 10 feet (3 metres) in length that likely dispersed across the Mediterranean Basin multiple times and colonised both Spain and Italy around five million years ago. Analysis of … Read more

Van Jones says Trump ‘doesn’t get credit’ for ‘good things’ he has done for African Americans

Van Jones, the former Obama administration official and current CNN commentator, said on Friday that President Trump ‘doesn’t get credit’ for the ‘good things’ he has done for African Americans, prompting Twitter users to call for his firing. Jones made the comment while providing on-air analysis during Jake Tapper’s daily CNN broadcast on Friday. Tapper … Read more

African crocodiles lived in Spain six million years ago

Ancient crocodiles from Africa swam across the Mediterranean to live in Spanish coastal waters, a new study claims.  Scientists have described fossils of two crocs measuring about 10 feet (3 metres) in length that likely dispersed across the Mediterranean Basin multiple times and colonised both Spain and Italy around five million years ago. Analysis of … Read more

Sickening footage shows emaciated lions and endangered animals left to starve in African zoo

Zoo of horrors: Sickening footage shows emaciated lions left to starve along with hippos, porcupines, monkeys, elks and hyenas at a private wildlife menagerie in West Africa A west African zoo has been exposed for starving its 47 wild animals to death A sickening video by a wildlife NGO revealed animals were rotting in their cages … Read more