A traditional African diet, rich in vegetables, fiber, and fermented foods, can reverse inflammation and protect against chronic diseases in just two weeks, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Netherlands and Tanzania. In contrast, a...
The common hippopotamus, one of the most emblematic mammals of the African ecosystem, is facing a conservation crisis, worsened by poaching, habitat destruction, and anthrax outbreaks.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this species is classified as vulnerable,...
Chinguetti, an ancient city in Mauritania, houses some of the oldest texts and Quranic manuscripts in West Africa, which could soon be lost due to advanced desertification.
For centuries, poets, scholars, and theologians have flocked to Chinguetti, a trans-Saharan trading...
In the spring of 2020, a massive swarm of locusts, the largest in seven decades, devastated crops in ten countries in East Africa. This phenomenon caused estimated losses of 8.5 billion dollars, severely affecting a region where 23 million...
In Tanzania, amidst a serious water crisis, a geological exploration decided to use seismic information to find drinking water. In other words, they turned to the data held by oil companies to locate the subterranean resource.
Fridtjov Ruden, one of...
Tracking seismic data could help in finding groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the population.
In Tanzania, a geological exploration for water seemed doomed to fail until Fridtjov Ruden, one of the hydrogeologists on the project, had...
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Cyclone Chido, the "worst cyclone in centuries" that has devastated the island, brought winds of over 220 km/h when it made landfall on Saturday, according to the French meteorological service.
One day after the "worst cyclone of the century" swept...
The World Bank announced on Thursday that it has raised nearly $24 billion to provide loans and grants to the poorest countries, which will generate a record $100 billion in total purchasing power.
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Donor countries pledged $23.7 billion to...
The report titled "New life in the Congo Basin: a decade of species discoveries (2013-2023)" highlights the incredible biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation of one of the world's most vital ecosystems.
Over the past ten years, 742 new...