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Fota Wildlife Park announces the birth of the first endangered baby drill monkey born at the County Cork conservation centre
Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork – Thursday, 31st July – Fota Wildlife Park is delighted to announce the birth of an endangered male drill monkey (Mandrillus leucophaeus) on the 18th July, the first of its species to be born at the County Cork conservation...
A first for Ireland as endangered drill monkey is born in Cork’s Fota Wildlife Park
IN A FIRST for Ireland, Cork’s Fota Wildlife Park has announced the birth of an endangered drill monkey. It’s the first of its species to be born at the Cork conservation facility as part of a European Endangered Breeding Programme. Drill monkeys...

Fota Wildlife Park announces birth of endangered drill monkey
Fota Wildlife Park has announced the birth of an endangered male drill monkey the first of its species to be born at the Co Cork conservation facility as part of a European Endangered Breeding Programme (EEP). The young drill, who was born on July...

First look: Endangered baby drill monkey born at Fota Wildlife Park
Fota Wildlife Park has announced the birth of the first endangered baby drill monkey born at the Cork conservation centre. The endangered male drill monkey (Mandrillus leucophaeus) was born on July 18, the first of its species born at the park as...

Endangered drill monkey born at Fota Wildlife Park
An endangered drill monkey has been born at Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork, the first of its species to be born at the facility as part of a European Endangered Breeding Programme. The male drill monkey (Mandrillus Leucophaeus) was born on 18 July...

Exxon’s Next Move: Permian Expansion or Deepwater Dive After Hess Loss?
Investing zodebala / Getty Images Key Points in This Article: Exxon Mobil’s (XOM) Q2 earnings beat expectations despite a profit decline due to lower oil prices, highlighting its resilience through record production. The Permian Basin offers...

Africa’s climate adaption: How Zimbabwe is reimagining agriculture?
Climate change-related conditions such as heatwaves, droughts & floods are leading to reduced crop yields, sanitation problems, disrupted power generation and wildlife crisis. Now, efforts are underway towards climate adaptation After bridges were...

APD 2026 Launched at Historic Malabo Leadership Breakfast Meeting
The Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD) 2026 was officially launched at the Malabo Leadership Breakfast Meeting, bringing together over 500 of Africa's most influential political and business leaders on the sidelines of the African Union's 7th...

Equatorial Guinea’s economy grew by an estimated 0.9% in 2024 compared to 5.1% in 2023 – says World Bank
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 July 2025: The World Bank issued today the 2025 Equatorial Guinea Economic Update which analyses the country’s recent economic developments and outlook and highlights the importance of a comprehensive accounting of...

Rethinking Equatorial Guinea's Economic Future: Will A Path...
Dear critical reader, having hoarded and treated their nation's oil revenues as their own for decades, it's still not too late for the leaders of Equatorial Guinea to make amends and focus on lifting the country's base of the pyramid demographics...

Equatorial Guinea accuses France of 'neo-colonialism' in Paris mansion row
Equatorial Guinea sharply criticised France at the United Nations' top court on Tuesday, labelling its actions as “neo-colonial” in a long-running dispute over a lavish, multi-million-euro mansion in Paris that was confiscated by French...
Sustainable research fund key towards national devt — Prof. Danquah
The Chairman of the Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF), Professor Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, has underscored the need for a sustainable research fund towards national development. He stated that, owing to inequalities in the world, Ghanaian...

Equatorial Guinea Slams France Over Mansion
Equatorial Guinea launched a strong accusation of “neo-colonialism” against France at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday, reigniting a long-standing dispute over a lavish multi-million-euro mansion in Paris. The Central African...

Milagrosa Ada Micha: The woman who revolutionized the media in Equatorial Guinea
Micha this year celebrates a decade of transformation, energy, resolve, determination and vigour to push the narrative associated with Equatorial Guinea. HARARE –All across Africa it is a general understand among scholar, academics and the media...

Public support for Trump's tariff plan remains low as reciprocal duties take effect
The day has officially arrived (kind of). Though President Donald Trump’s retaliatory tariffs were set to go into effect on August 1, he is giving Customs and Border Enforcement until August 7 to get ready for the additional processing necessary...

AUDA-NEPAD launches operational phase of Africa Team at the 7th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Summit in Malabo
This article was produced with the support of AUDA NEPAD Africa Team brings together the ambitions and commitments of AUDA-NEPAD, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), African Union institutions, continental financial bodies, Member States, and...

Africa News Live Updates: Two South African engineers released from Equatorial Guinea after two years in detention
Africa News Live Updates: Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security and peacekeeping operations, regional integration efforts, economic innovation, climate impacts,...

Trump tariffs mapped: The countries hit by US president’s sweeping new trade war levies
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Gulf of Guinea: African nations pledge sustainable ocean protection
Eight African nations – the majority of them surrounding the Gulf of Guinea – have pledged to sustainably manage 100% of the ocean areas under their national jurisdiction and commit to tackling Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing (IUU)...

Cameroon's Economic Update: Harnessing Forests And Natural Wealth For Sustainable Growth
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) YAOUNDE, Cameroon, July 15, 2025/APO Group/ -- The World Bank Group today launched the 2025 Cameroon Economic Update, titled ''Cameroon's Green Gold: Unlocking the Value of Forests and Natural Capital'' . The...