Camilla Soldati

Digital Editor

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What is happening in South Sudan, five years after independence

What is happening in South Sudan, five years after independence

The 5th anniversary since independence, obtained with 98.83 per cent of votes in a referendum held on 9 July 2011 after years of war with Sudan, was supposed to be one of celebration. Instead, the African state of South Sudan is having a terrible week. Hundreds of people, both soldiers and civilians, have died in clashes between rival armed

Mosha, the elephant wounded by a land mine, gets her new prosthetic leg

Mosha, the elephant wounded by a land mine, gets her new prosthetic leg

Mosha was only 7 months old when she was maimed. She stepped on a land mine on the border between Thailand and Myanmar. More than ten years have passed from that. This week, she received her new prosthetic leg (the ninth) thanks to the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation, an hospital in northern Thailand. Along with Mosha,