Returns on pension hit record high

The number of people forcibly displaced worldwide is likely to "far surpass" a record 60 million this year, the UN says.

Poachers have killed 1,020 rhinos in South Africa so far this year, officials say, despite a government push to protect the endangered species.

The number of people displaced by war, conflict or persecution reached a record high of nearly 60 million around the world in 2014, a UN report says.

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HMAS Darwin’s ridged hull inflatable boats, with members of the boarding party team embarked, approach the suspicious dhow to conduct a boarding.
By Combined Maritime Forces 
Australian warship HMAS Darwin, operating under the command of a Royal Navy Commodore and his British team has made the largest ever seizure of heroin from a dhow at sea.
The record breaking 1,032 kilograms haul, with an estimated UK street value in excess of 140 million pounds, was discovered onboard a dhow in the...

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Few years ago South Africa music industry was the most dominant in Africa but today it’s a different story, Nigerian music rules the airwaves.

This year alone East Africa Music Industry has produced thousands of Music Videos of different genres of music. Sales have more than tripled in the past years and industry stakeholders have projected that the region’s entertainment industry would hit one billion by 2020. It’s been an incredible growth.

Going back five to ten years ago, artistes...

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