The Bezos Earth Fund is putting money into research programs to breed climate-smart cattle as part of efforts to curb the ...

There have been no arrests five years since a traditional court in an Eastern Cape village allowed a mob to murder a 19-year-old accused of stock theft. By the time the cattle he was accused of ...

Fear gripped the Matuak Giwa community in the Bondon District, Moro'a Chiefdom of Kaura Local Government Area in Kaduna State ...

The fully funded government project is part of broader efforts to modernise the dairy sector and make breed animals (cattle ...

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For the Fulani nomads of West Africa cattle are their life-blood. To make way for rice-farming, they must move their herds seasonally, but this annual migration has been disrupted by years of drought.

“In Congo, there are 90 million people, but they don’t have even one cow [for milk production]. I am talking about DRC, where there are very many known Rhumba musicians, including Kanda Bongo ...

The opposite is also true. In the 19th century, European cattle brought rinderpest—a virus that’s nearly always fatal to hoofed animals—to Africa, and it caused buffalo numbers to crash ...