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Category: Africa Express
Natural Hotspots In Dire Need Of Conservation
By Jon Schiller October 28, 2021 Biologists have outlined criteria for natural hotspots most in need of conservation efforts to
Loggers, Conservation Groups Have Turned Pygmy Tribe Into Alcoholics, Says Study
By Peter Barker October 31, 2021 A Congolese Pygmy hunter-gatherer tribe has seen its members succumb to alcoholism as logging
Long-dead Oilfield In Nigeria Still Sows Conflict Between Shell And Communities That Watched It Grow
By Onome Amawhe November 9 , 2021 Nigeria’s oldest oil well stopped gushing black gold a half-century ago, but it
Too Big To Succeed: Some Conservation Areas In Africa Are Too Large To Protect
By Martin M Barillas November 16 , 2021 Researchers are questioning current conservation efforts in Central Africa, suggesting the vast
Sub-Saharan Africa Forum Seeks To Engage Young People In Fight Against Extremism
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — One month before a deadly attack by al-Qaeda-linked fighters killed 53 people in Burkina Faso, an international
Rotten Job: Customs Officials Seize Decaying Bushmeat Smuggled In At Airport
By Joseph Golder December 3, 2021 Decaying porcupines and antelopes, among a vast quantity of other bushmeat being smuggled into
Gynescope Remote Systems Deployed To Help African Women
By Jon Schiller December 6, 2021 The Illumigyn Gynescope, a fully remote and first-of-its-kind gynecological imaging platform, will be distributed across
Coups Make A Comeback In Africa — And For Some Leaders, Therein Lies A Warning
CONAKRY, Guinea — A military coup d’état in Guinea last month — the country’s third since independence in 1958 — became
Separatist Leader Nnamdi Kanu Sues Nigeria And Kenya Over Arrest
LAGOS, Nigeria — The leader of a Nigerian indigenous separatist group who was deported from Kenya earlier this year, is seeking
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