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>Tuberculosis and landmine detection by use of rats in Tanzania is now headed for a global stage with the opening of a new office in Geneva, Switzerland to further the project.

I don’t like questioning divine wisdom for creating creatures like snakes and rats lest religious folks send me to my early grave for blasphemy. In the same vein, I still have faint echoes from my yesteryears when my biology teacher in high school -- I got a straight “F” in biology -- kept talking of ecosystem and food chain convincing me to believe that rats and snakes too should be given a chance to live. He said that each animal is food for another.

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has exported to Cambodia 15 rats to sniff out landmines and other unexploded ordnance in the once war-wracked kingdom.

Malawi becomes the first African state to announce the repatriation of its nationals from South Africa, following an upsurge in xenophobic violence.

British tourists are being evacuated from Kenya by tour operators Thomson and First Choice following a terrorism warning from the Foreign Office.

South Africa plans to evacuate hundreds of rhinos from its biggest nature park, in the latest move to combat the rise in illegal rhino hunting,

Emergency evacuations of the first of thousands of foreigners stranded in the conflict-ridden Central African Republic are due to begin.