Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you think. A classic example of phoresy, the remora uses a modified fin that ...

The African country with the best safaris on the continent also has very cheap beer. Many Brits head to Africa every year for ...

By Gift BritonAn oral treatment is now saving lives across East and Southern Africa, replacing painful injections and lengthy hospital stays for patients with a rare but deadly strain of sleeping ...

For the first time, patients in Malawi can take a pill instead of enduring toxic IV drugs to survive a fast-moving and deadly ...

Located in Southern Africa, Malawi is landlocked, sharing its borders with Mozambique, Zambia, and Tanzania. The country's estimated population is 21.1million (2023) with an annual growth rate of 2.6% ...

They turned over the stone to reveal the lurking animal — and discovered a new species ... Zambia, a country in southern Africa, also borders Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe ...

In nearby Chifwamba village, 35-year-old Kannock Phiri mourns his wife, who was trampled to death by elephants in 2023 while ...

A UK lawsuit accuses conservation fund Ifaw of negligence after elephant relocations led to human deaths, injuries, crop ...

A growing resistance to antibiotics is complicating the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in Malawi, with new ...

These were the words of Esmie Mwanga, a terrified mother-of-two from Blantyre in my country Malawi, at the peak of a nationwide cholera outbreak not long ago. With nearly 60 000 recorded cases and ...

A 29-year-old man is lucky to be alive after a near-death encounter in a crocodile enclosure that has left many people stunned and questioning the power of human judgment.