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In 2021, Gabon’s space research agency, AGEOS, concluded that the country’s capital, Libreville, had lost nearly 70 hectares (170 acres) of mangroves in three years. That’s an area about a fifth the size of New York City’s Central Park, which “is not much,” says Alfred Ngomanda, commissioner of the National Centre for Scientific and Technological […]
SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal Every afternoon, Bouba Sow, 60, crosses the Ndiaël in Senegal’s Saint-Louis region with his goats so that they can graze. The territory is immense and partly desert. The land is covered with various yellowed annual grasses as dry as the ground. A few trees dot the area. Bouba Sow plucks the leaves […]
Zambians launch lead poisoning lawsuit against mining giant Anglo American A group of 140,000 women and children from Zambia’s Kabwe district is seeking to bring a class action lawsuit against mining giant Anglo American South Africa, demanding compensation for harm caused by 88 years of lead pollution from the Broken Hill mine. Broken Hill operated […]
By Ngouda Dione and Elodie Toto DAKAR/DAGANA, Senegal (Reuters) - Senegalese cook Amy Gueye always tries to use imported rice at her family-run restau.