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In Kisaju village, Kajiado East Sub-County, Alex Ole Mula, 46, is reaping high yields of mango fruit farming, a venture he ...
This morning our Spotlight Around the World takes us to the West African country of Ivory Coast, or Cote d’Ivoire as Ivoirians prefer to say.
Soweto's children call it the "yellow mountain": for decades, a gold mine dump that towers over the Snake Park neighbourhood ...
Across the continent, thousands of Fulani people are holding fast to their ancient customs—while reshaping their traditions ...
The Commander of United States Africa Command, Gen Michael Langley, has raised the alarm over growing efforts by extremist groups and terrorists in the Sahel to gain access to West Africa’s ...
Novel in Africa at the time, ECOWAS's objective was clear and laudable: to foster economic integration. West African leaders converged on Lagos on 28 May to commemorate the golden jubilee of the ...
A combination of warmer ocean temperatures, low wind shear, and favorable monsoon activity off the West African coast are among the primary factors contributing to the elevated outlook. “As we ...
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), which was set up to promote trade and good governance across the region, recently marked its 50th anniversary. But it was hardly an auspicious ...
SAINT LOUIS, Senegal (AP) — Fishermen say a new natural gas project off the coast of Senegal — a joint venture between British energy giant BP and U.S.-based Kosmos Energy — is threatening ...
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is the development finance institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) comprising fifteen (15) Member States namely, Benin, ...
Tunisia has become a key departure point for migrants from across sub-Saharan Africa seeking to reach Europe by sea. The Central Mediterranean route, considered one of the most dangerous in the world, ...