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Dundee University to help prevent Nile's fresh water disputes
Dundee University has been asked to help prevent water wars breaking out in Africa. (...)
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Scottish Scouts' 'amazing' trip to help Malawi
A group of 50 Scouts from across Scotland, including Tayside and Fife, have arrived back home safe and well after a month-long expedition to Malawi. (...)
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Dundee FC's Lockwood 'put Drogba on his backside' in friendly
Dundee defender Matt Lockwood has revealed how his summer has proven to be out of this world. (...)
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Efficient BioLite stove could 'make world better'
A stove that could revolutionise the way hundreds of millions of people do their cooking has scooped the St Andrews Prize for the Environment. (...)
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Lay Lady lay — amazing osprey produces 59th egg
The UK's oldest breeding female osprey has amazed fans across the world by laying her 59th egg. (...)
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Lady in waiting: Loch of the Lowes osprey fights off competition
Scotland's most famous Lady of the Loch has proved she is determined to stand by her man. (...)
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Seeing African poverty made Cian cross
A kind-hearted Perthshire boy told his family he wanted to raise cash for Comic Relief after hearing the story of an African child who couldn't afford an education. (...)
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Women say 'knickers' to poverty in Africa
Dundee fund-raisers are set to send thousands of pairs of pants to women in Africa. (...)
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New administrator has high hopes for iconic Glamis Castle
The historic ramparts of Glamis Castle may rock to a 21st century tune as part of the drive by the Angus landmark's new administrator to keep the attraction at the top of the tourist charts. (...)
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Lorraine Kelly's team of celebrities completes Comic Relief trek
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly and a group of fellow celebrities have completed a 100km sponsored trek across an African desert for Comic Relief. (...)
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Thanks to all who have helped Ghanaian burns unit evolve
A St Andrews surgeon has paid tribute to all the people from Tayside and Fife who helped a tiny burns unit in Africa reach its 10th year. (...)
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Heat is on for Lorraine Kelly's Comic Relief desert trek
Later this month a team of nine celebrities will take on one of the world's most inhospitable deserts to raise money for Comic Relief. Speaking exclusively to The Courier, Lorraine Kelly tells Jack McKeown she's relishing the challenge. (...)
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Fund-raiser helping Kenyan orphans look forward to better times
Work can continue on an ambitious renovation project in Africa — thanks to the fund-raising skills of a Perth woman. (...)
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Bid to build better life for Kenyan orphans
A chance encounter while on a stunning African safari has proved to be a life-changing experience for one Perth woman. (...)
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Stagecoach driving up African road safety standards
Crashes on Africa's roads have long been one of the continent's secret killers, but the Perth-based transport firm Stagecoach is hoping to help change that. (...)
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FMC Technologies wins $80m subsea Angola contract
Dunfermline firm FMC Technologies has won an $80m contract for work in Angola. (...)
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Scots singers Dougie MacLean and Annie Lennox to receive New Year OBEs
Two iconic Scottish singers are among those to receive awards in the New Year honours list. (...)
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Jonathan Horowitz's Minimalist Works from the Holocaust Museum at DCA
Dundee Contemporary Arts has described its latest exhibition as a "coup" — and why not? It is now the first public institution in the UK to grant a solo exhibition to New York-based artist Jonathan Horowitz. Jennifer Cosgrove went along to find out more. (...)
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Climbers aim high with Mount Kilimanjaro Burns supper
A team of Scottish climbers are set to enjoy the world's highest Burns supper when they scale Mount Kilimanjaro for the traditional Scottish feast next month. (...)
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Dollar woman tells of physical and emotional cost of Kenya gang attack
The mother of a man who was attacked by a gang of five robbers who set upon him with machetes, axes and an AK-47 as he tried to protect his wife and child in Africa said she is desperate to see him. (...)
