An American woman who was on what she had called her “last big trip” was killed when a charging elephant flipped over the car she was traveling in at a national park in Zambia. The “aggressive” creature buffeted the vehicle carrying six tourists and a guide, tour operator Wilderness said in a statement Tuesday. It … Read more
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The southern African nation of Malawi has declared a state of disaster over drought in 23 of its 28 districts and the president says it urgently needs more than $200 million in humanitarian assistance, less than a month after neighboring Zambia also appealed for help. Malawi is the latest country … Read more
A government minister says more than 30 people are trapped under rubble at an open-pit mine in Zambia after part of a waste pile was thought to have collapsed on them ByThe Associated Press December 1, 2023, 1:43 PM LUSAKA, Zambia — More than 30 people are trapped under rubble at an open-pit mine in … Read more