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Congolese split over Burundi troops in troubled east
Congolese split over Burundi troops in troubled east
by  AFP

The deployment of Burundian troops to help quell rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east has divided local people, with some fiercely opposed but others giving a cautious welcome. Some people are sceptical that the Burundian deployment will improve security, but others hope for an improvement.

UK pet owners face grim choices amid soaring costs
UK pet owners face grim choices amid soaring costs
by  AFP

Unable to afford the cost of cremation for his much-loved dog Khan under the weight of sharply increasing living costs, David Mcauliffe turned to a social media group offering help for under-pressure pet owners. Mcauliffe and Fielding, who have two other dogs, have seen insurance and other costs increase.

Rabada takes five wickets as South Africa dismiss England for 165
Rabada takes five wickets as South Africa dismiss England for 165
by  AFP

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada completed a five-wicket haul as England were dismissed for just 165 on the second day of the first Test at Lord's on Thursday. Pope, who had reached a 69-ball fifty on the opening day, was quickly into his stride on Thursday, pulling the third ball of the day, from Rabada, for four.

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