2+ week, 3+ day ago  (228+ words) Vaccines may be less effective against it A Covid-19 variant has returned with a vengeance. The BA. 3. 2 version, nicknamed Cicada, has now been found in over 20 states. The virus is highly mutated, making it difficult for vaccines to recognize. Though…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (243+ words) The unsung Makgadikgadi and Okavango Delta offer far more than the Big Five safari checklist Thousands of zebras saunter around the watering holes Nxamaseri Island Lodge is a remote boutique resort built on the banks of the water Leroo La…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (239+ words) Opponents confident they can scupper controversial agreement as PM faces a race against time to get it over the line Keir Starmer's painstakingly thrashed out plan to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius is facing renewed challenge. UK opponents of…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (207+ words) Devika Rao has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022, covering science, the environment, climate and business. She previously worked as a policy associate for a nonprofit organization advocating for environmental action from a business perspective. Toxic chemicals…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (302+ words) One of many Chinese brands to have launched in the UK, Chery focuses on value and "is one to be reckoned with, said Auto Express. It has three SUVs in its line-up: the "massive Tiggo 9, the slightly. .. A free daily…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (310+ words) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 26: In this photo illustration, IOC President Kirsty Coventry is seen on a computer screen as she speaks at a live-streamed press briefing from Lausanne, Switzerland about the newly announced ban on transgender athletes in women's events…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (425+ words) Activists accused of blocking migrants from healthcare and schools Activists have returned to court in South Africa to try to enforce a court order banning an anti-migrant group from blocking foreign nationals from accessing public health facilities and schools. The…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (176+ words) The Bazaruto Archipelago is home to "carefully protected" seas and more than 150 species of birds The Indian Ocean has plenty of "glamorous" tropical islands, many "heaving" with luxury resorts. But the Bazaruto Archipelago, in southern Mozambique, feels different, said Stanley…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (512+ words) Spending two weeks sleeping under the stars in southern Algeria is a perfect introduction to the Tuareg way of life Henry Haselock is a qualified expedition leader, adventurer and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He has led many expeditions…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (207+ words) This comes despite Johannesburg being Africa's wealthiest city by GDP Though Johannesburg is often called the City of Gold, the residents of South Africa's largest city aren't feeling very fortunate amid a significant water shortage. The dearth has left many…...