The Stories You Need To Know: Africa’s Largest Wildlife Transfer, Kenyan Schoolgirls To Get Free Sanitary Pads, And More

50 elephants, 100 giraffes, 200 zebras and 200 buffaloes will be be transferred between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, and more.

The Stories You Need To Know: Africa’s Largest Wildlife Transfer, Kenyan Schoolgirls To Get Free Sanitary Pads, And More

ZIMBABWE–In an effort to replenish animal numbers that were devastated during Mozambique's 15-year civil war, 50 elephants, 100 giraffes, 200 zebras and 200 buffaloes will be be transferred between Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Read the full story here.


SOUTH SUDAN–South Sudan's media authority will lift a ban on around 20 foreign journalists who had been refused access to the country. Read the full story here.

KENYA–As most school girls in Kenya can’t afford sanitary pads, the government has committed to providing school girls with free ones. Read the full story here.

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