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An oil-rich West African island offers decades of insight into the wild meat trade
The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...
How a fugitive drug lord found a home among West Africa’s elite
Despite being wanted by European authorities, a billionaire cocaine trafficker is seen in videos with political elites in ...
The world is experiencing record heat – this is why it’s about to get worse
The climate crisis is already displacing millions of people from their homes as they seek to escape extreme weather events, ...
West Africa's hazardous winds: Harmattan carries more than dust—it also spreads disease
Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...
High-resolution maps show anemia's impact on children in Africa and Asia
Children living in poverty often suffer from anemia, a condition linked to serious health risks. A research team led by ...
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Can West African nations come together to stop terrorism spreading?
Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.
Goldstar Air To Promote Heritage Sites In Ghana
The wings of Ghana and belly of America, Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier License ...
West African juntas impose levy on imported goods
West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a ...
Senegal sees French troops depart as west Africa reassesses colonial ties
France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...