Two Hippopotamuses Test Positive For Covid-19

Two hippopotamuses have tested positive for Covid-19 at Antwerp zoo in Belgium.       Imani, aged 14, and Hermien, 41, have no symptoms apart from runny noses, but the zoo said they had been put in quarantine as a precaution. To my knowledge, this is the first time in this species. Worldwide, this virus has been…

Read More

Navy Hands Over Two Vessels Carrying Crude Oil To EFCC

Navy Hands Over Two Vessels Carrying Crude Oil To EFCC. Truetells Nigeria reports the Nigerian Navy has handed over two vessels –  MT Bright Hope and MV Johanna 11  –  to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC).  The two vessels were arrested by the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base Bonny with thirteen crew members…

Read More

Two catholic priests jailed for sexually abusing deaf kids

Two Roman Catholic priests were each sentenced to more than 40 years in prison in Argentina for sexually abusing deaf children, a court in the western city of Mendoza ruled Monday, November 25th.   Argentine priest Horacio Corbacho was sentenced to 45 years in jail, while a 42-year sentence was imposed on Italian Nicola Corradi…

Read More