Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal's illegal big cat trade
The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal's Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of ...
5 stunning purple snakes you didn’t know existed
Purple snakes, known for their rare and striking colors, inhabit remote areas like forests, caves, and swamps. These snakes, ...
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Mystical beliefs are fueling Senegal’s illegal big cat trade
Lions are the national emblem of Senegal and are considered auspicious by many of its citizens. This has lead to hunting of ...
AllAfrica.com on MSN6d
West Africa: Ecowas Breakup Could Push Up Food Prices and Worsen Hunger in West Africa
Analysis - The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger comprised 16% of the bloc's population of 424 ...
Ecowas Breakup Could Push Up Food Prices And Worsen Hunger In West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, ...
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Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
Driven by deeply rooted beliefs in the mystical powers of animal skin talismans known ... a border region of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger, and Panthera estimates there are fewer than 250 adults ...
Fortifying bouillon could reduce malnutrition in West Africa
In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date—a set of standards ...
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Niger’s national committee proposes a return to civilian rule after five years
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — A national committee to chart Niger ... Niger and its neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso have battled for over a decade an insurgency fought by jihadi groups, including ...