[ad_1] Blessed with rich minerals and waters brimming with fish, Mauritania is awash with natural resources worth their weight in gold. But the West African country also knows how to…
Tag: Africa
Takeaway: the battle against tuberculosis
[ad_1] 10.4 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis in 2016. The situation is especially dramatic in Africa. Now 16 African and European research centres have teamed up to offer new…
Ivory Coast port expansion seals country’s position as commercial hub
[ad_1] The port of Abidjan is preparing to welcome the growth in maritime traffic. Work is underway to expand and modernize the economic lung of Ivory Coast. People come back…
Finding better and quicker ways to tackle TB
[ad_1] Tuberculosis is a silent killer. According to the World Health Organisation more than 10 million people were diagnosed with the disease in 2016. The previous year, some 1,8 million…
Russian Ship’s Secretive South Africa Stop Prompts U.S. Questions
[ad_1] World Africa The Lady R and its owner are under Washington sanctions for alleged weapons shipments [ad_2] Source link
Vaccine research offers fresh hope against Ebola
[ad_1] It is nearly five years since the Ebola virus outbreak in Sierra Leone which also hit the neighbouring West African countries of Liberia and Guinea. At least 11,300 people…
Ronaldo mixes up South Africa and Saudi Arabia after Al Nassr move
[ad_1] At his first press conference in Saudi Arabia, the football star refers to being in South Africa. [ad_2] Source link
Pele in Africa: The man, the myth, the legend
[ad_1] The first black football icon had a huge impact in Africa and his trips to the continent were full of drama. [ad_2] Source link
South Africa: Fuel tanker explosion kills several near hospital
[ad_1] A fuel tanker that apparently got stuck under a bridge explodes in a huge fireball, killing eight people. [ad_2] Source link
Opinion | French Soccer Sets a Meritocratic Example at the World Cup
[ad_1] Its teammates may not ‘look like France,’ but they play like winners. [ad_2] Source link