Giant Galápagos tortoise nearly 100 years old hatches first babies
A pair of critically endangered giant tortoises aged around 100 years old, have become first-time parents at Philadelphia Zoo. In April, “Mommy” a Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise, produced four female hatchlings and these have now been followed by three male...
African and Caribbean leaders to headline Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria
The 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will bring together an influential coalition of global, African and CARICOM leaders in Abuja, Nigeria from 25–27 June 2025. This high-level forum will focus on advancing trade, investment,...
The UK’s wealthiest people revealed in 2025 rich list
At this time of year it has become customary for a list of the UK’s wealthiest people to be compiled by the Sunday Times publication and for the fourth successive year, the table is topped by the billionaire Hinduja family. The Rich List is not just limited to...
Tyler Perry Accused of Sexual Assault in Actor’s $260m Lawsuit
SOURCE: BBC US film and TV giant Tyler Perry has been sued for $260m (£194m) by an actor who has accused the mogul of sexually assaulting him while working on his TV shows. Derek Dixon has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles accusing Perry of using his influence in the...

