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Environment: Severe floods wreck havoc on West African agricultureF

By Aminu Abubakar Nigeria rice farmer Adamu Garba squelched barefoot through his paddy fields, surveying damage from devastating floods that have destroyed farmland across the north of the country. Parts of West and central Africa have been battered by floods ravaging...

Sahel: Relentless insurgent attacks continue in Burkina FasoF

A suspected jihadist attack in the north of Burkina Faso has killed around a dozen people, mostly soldiers, security sources told AFP on Monday. Violence has raged in the landlocked west African country after Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba seized power...

Islam: Yusuf al-Qaradawi, prominent Sunni scholar with major influence on North Africa, dies at 96F

Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a prominent Sunni scholar and spiritual leader of Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood movement, has died aged 96, his Twitter account announced Monday. Qaradawi was imprisoned several times in his home country of Egypt over his links to the...

Tunisia: Mayor of Mornag arrested after municipal police seized scales of street vendor who committed suicideF

Tunisian police on Monday arrested the mayor of a town where a fruit seller committed suicide after his scales were seized by council officials, sparking protests, a judicial spokesman said. Mohamed Amine Dridi, 25, hanged himself on Saturday two days after the...

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