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Food and aid pile up at Niger's border as sanctions bite
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMALANVILLE, Benin/NIAMEY (Reuters) -The Malanville border crossing in northern Benin is one of the...
More survivors rescued 2 days after Nigeria boat mishap on Niger River, death toll at 106
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPolice and villagers Wednesday rescued more survivors of a boat that capsized in the Niger River in northern Nigeria killing more than 100 people as they returned from a wedding. Police spokesman ...
Mali military camp is attacked a day after 49 civilians and 15 soldiers were killed in assaults
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA military camp in Mali's restive north was attacked Friday, a day after two separate assaults by...
920 million people could face conflict over the world's rivers by 2050: what our study found in...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Blue Nile river passes through the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Eduardo Soteras/AFP via...
Tiny new species is named after ‘Lord of the Rings’ character for good reason. See it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the hobbit Frodo Baggins — an unusual, human-like creature with...
Oil spill from Shell pipeline fouls farms and a river in a long-polluted part of Nigeria
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA new oil spill at a Shell facility in Nigeria has contaminated farmland and a river, upending...
Mali's capital Bamako boosts security fearing jihadi attacks
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Bamako's popular Darsalam neighborhood, a young gendarme stands by a newly barricaded street, his...
Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State makes moves to become investor magnet
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoNigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State has a unique opportunity to emerge as a beacon of progress,...
‘Art of Transformation’ transforms Opa-locka into a hub of eclectic exhibitions | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn preparing the 2023 installment of the Art of Transformation, Ten North Group’s Art Basel Miami...
Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 April 2024
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond: British-Somali athlete Mo Farah poses for a selfie with a little girl at the...