Hunt still on for gunmen after deadly siege at caves

Mali was hunting Saturday for suspects wanted over the jihadist siege at a luxury hotel that left 19 people dead, mostly foreigners, as the president warned that no one in the world could hide from terrorism.

Remote ice caves appear in a kaleidoscope of colors in these stunning shots. Denis Budkov, 35, trekked inside the dangerous caves – which could collapse at any moment – to capture the colorful scenes. The rainbow caves are given their various colors by light refracting through the ice – with the thicker the ice, the more emerald they appear. And Denis, from Kamchatka, in the Russian Far East, also decided to add his own take – by lighting flares to turn the normally blue hues into dark reds....

Stakeholders of the most extensive limestone caves in East Africa located eight kilometres north of Tanga City, Amboni caves, have called on the government to relax its outlook on the involvement of stakeholders in the management of the caves to expand its revenue base and improve services.

The government yesterday declared safe the Amboni caves in Tanga, the scene of the deadly clash between an armed gang and security forces on Friday night.

Tourists at the Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentacky, one of the World Heritage sites Samantha Shankman, Skift Most tourists don’t go looking for damp dark destinations; however, some who have fallen in love with the sport of caving are traveling worldwide to find the best spots. Others happen into the activity through circumstance or hotel brochure. Caving is a potentially dangerous activity that can be deadly without proper equipment or assistance. For this reason, it is one activity ...

>‘Closing  the stable door after the horse has bolted’ pretty much applies to the recent Amboni caves military drama in Tanga.

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France set to develop Amboni caves to boost tourism
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TANZANIA and France are determined to develop the historical Amboni caves in Tanga Region to make them more attractive for tourism and an important centre for antiquities studies in the country. The plan was announced by the Minister for Natural ...

The rate at which people are taking the law into their own hands by killing suspected criminals is cause for grave concern. This has put the Police Force and the judicial system in the spotlight in that they reflect a general loss of trust in the two institutions in areas where violent crime is prevalent.

An attack by suspected Islamist militants who took 170 people hostage at a hotel in the Malian capital is over, US officials say.