Insight: Senegal, fishing and agric – battling climate change woes
Senegal is facing serious threats to its fishing and agriculture sectors due to the malign effects of climate change. But the country is fighting back.
West Africa
Gender Equality: Nigeria must mind the wide gap
Women, who make up slightly less than 50% of Nigeria’s population, account for more than 70% of Nigerians living in extreme poverty.
Universal Health Care:Nigeria tackles polio, but other challenges linger
Fresh from its victory against polio, it’s time for Nigeria to give its full attention to defeating another protracted problem.
Alain Kouadio on entrepreneurism
Alain Kouadio – CEO of Kaydan Group – is passionate about fostering entrepreneurship. He spoke to Dounia Ben Mohamed. As CEO of Kaydan Group, …
Meet Gambia’s Sona Jobarteh: “Voice of an angel” and the first female Kora virtuoso
Sona Jobarteh, the first female Kora virtuoso has become a celebrated performer not only in her native Gambia but globally. Raji Rafiq caught up with …
Why Liberians have turned against ‘King George’
When one of Africa’s greatest footballers, George Weah won the Presidential election a year and a half ago, Liberians were ecstatic, believing they had found …