Beyond NA Bound

Dakar, July 1, 2019 - Senegalese authorities have discovered more than a tonne of cocaine in the past week hidden in shipments of new cars from Brazil waiting to be offloaded in the port of Dakar, the customs service said Monday. Officials found 798 kilogrammes (1,760...

Lagos, June 26, 2019 - With over 200 million people and an emerging middle class, Nigeria is witnessing a boom in demand for meat that offers potential but also risks for the semi-nomadic herders who provide most of its beef. According to government estimates,...

Comment by Arezki Daoud | 6 June 2019: Taking place simultaneously with the Algerian protests, Sudan has gone from a country of hope to a complete disaster.  Militants in both countries keep an eye on each others and see if they can borrow tactics that work.  These...

Maputo, June 3, 2019 - International donors have pledged $1.2 billion to help Mozambique recover from the devastation caused by cyclones Idai and Kenneth, but $3.2 billion is needed overall, UN officials said Monday. A conference in the central city of Beira met on...