From four to nearly 200, Colombia's "cocaine hippos" have been damaging the ecosystem of the Magdalena River for over four decades.

Houston is going to be the home for DR Congo during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Leopards will set up their base camp in the ...

Anant Ambani, son of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, has recently offered to help Colombia by transporting its 80 hippos to his Vantara animal sanctuary in Gujarat, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

FIFA's official 2026 World Cup song is "Dai Dai" from Shakira and Burna Boy. There are a number of factors that shape which ...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s economies entered 2026 with significant momentum. The region had notched its fastest growth rate in 10 years—4.5 percent in 2025—buoyed by reduced macroeconomic imbalances, rising ...

Social factors that can lead to development challenges include a lack of educational opportunities and a lack of good healthcare systems. A 2020 report into education in sub-Saharan Africa found that ...

Chinese automakers expanded their share of the South African passenger car market to 16.8% in 2025 from 11.2% a ‌year earlier, industry data showed on Friday, as competitively priced, technology-rich ...

Cocaine-trafficking rebels blamed for worst attack on civilians in decades, which also left 56 people injured The death toll in a Colombian highway bombing blamed on cocaine-trafficking rebels has ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than 50 countries, including oil producers and major consumers, are converging in Colombia for a fossil-fuel ...

At least 14 people have been killed in a highway bombing in southwestern Colombia, according to regional authorities. Octavio Guzmán, the governor of the Cauca region, said the explosive device was ...

An explosive device killed 20 people traveling on a bus in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, an attack the country’s army chief described as a “terrorist act” that also left at least 36 injured as ...