Image Source An international team of scientists has found that eco-friendly practices such as growing a range of crops, including legumes such as beans or pigeon peas, and adding plant Read More..
Political and Social Commentary
Ali Jallouli: ‘The Tunisian people are against absolute autocracy’
Image Source Tunisian President Kais Saied took the political crisis in Tunisia a step further in holding a constitutional referendum on July 25. Despite the low participation in the vote, Read More..
Benin joins the electric motorcycle revolution
Two-wheelers are sought after in many sub-Saharan African cities. The vehicles often charge less than cars for a ride. In Cotonou, Benin’s capital, there are more than 250,000 motorcycle taxi Read More..
Rwanda and DRC’s turbulent past continues to fuel their torrid relationship
Image Source Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) make for very unhappy neighbours. Both sides claim the other is set on bringing down their government, and violating past Read More..
Why does the United States have a military base in Ghana?
In April 2018, the president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, said that Ghana has “not offered a military base, and will not offer a military base to the United Read More..
Local Communities in Senegal Demand the Return of their Land Acquired by US Firm
As US-based holding company African Agriculture Inc. (AAGR) has filed an initial public offering to fund a large-scale agribusiness project in the northern region of Saint-Louis in Senegal, local communities Read More..