Mexican mayor weds crocodile in age-old ritual

Military begins operation crocodile II in Rivers.

Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in as Zimbabwe's next president in Harare after Mugabe's resignation.

In Phuket, the southern province of Thailand, residents practice an unusual ritual called Tesagan Gin Je or the Vegetarian Festival.

Malawians will hold national elections next week, but Rose Nsope is more concerned about her personal safety, than with preparing to vote.

Some freshwater crocodiles are estimated to live around 70 years on average. In this community in Oyo State, southwest Nigeria, there is a croc that is well over 80-years-old.

New drones designed to spot crocodiles have been unveiled in Queensland, Australia in order to better protect tourists.

The Nigerian Army has flagged off Operation Crocodile Smile IV in Delta state.

The Nigerian Army has launched Operation Crocodile Smile lV in Ondo State, towards tackling various crimes in the state. At the launch of the exercise in Okitipupa, the General Officer Commanding, GOC of 2nd Division, Nigerian Army, Ibadan, Major-General Anthony Omozoje warned criminals to steer clear of the state.

The two frontrunners in Ghana's 2020 election have weak records on tackling corruption. This leaves voters with little choice.

Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of female genital mutilation in Africa. Despite decades of campaigns, the traditional practice has hardly declined. This doesn't deter Rugiatu Turay from fighting cutting.

A zoo in Lima announces the birth in captivity of two American crocodiles, an endangered species, after a successful artificial incubation period that is recorded for the first time in Peru and Latin America.

Hundreds of Maasai men, with their heads coated in red ochre, take part in the final rite of passage to transition from Morans (warriors) to elders. Maasai males go through three rites of passage in their lifetime, Enkipaata, Eunoto and Olng’esherr, and these three ceremonies have been added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage in need of urgent safeguarding.