Rohingya Genocide: Why The Gambia Demands Justice at the International Court
Gambia, a predominantly Muslim West African country, filed the case at the ICJ—also known as the World Court—in 2019, accusing...
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Rohingya Genocide: Why The Gambia Demands Justice at the International Court
Gambia, a predominantly Muslim West African country, filed the case at the ICJ—also known as the World Court—in 2019, accusing...
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Royal Palace, Porto-Novo, Republic of Benin
The Royal Palace of Porto-Novo, known locally as "Honmé" (meaning "inside the door"), is an important historical and cultural landmark in the Republic of Benin. Located in the heart of the administrative capital, Porto-Novo, it stands as a testament to the history of the Hogbonou Kingdom (also known as Adjatchè/Ajase or Porto-Novo), one of the most powerful kingdoms in West Africa before the colonial era.
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, the West African wildlife sanctuary
The W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, commonly known as the WAP, is the largest and most important protected ecosystem in West Africa. Spanning three countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, and Niger—this transboundary complex represents the...
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Royal Court of Tiébélé, Burkina Faso
The Royal Court of Tiébélé, located in southern Burkina Faso near the border with Ghana, is one of the most distinctive cultural and architectural sites in West Africa. This residential...
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Lake Tanganyika, the world’s longest freshwater lake
Lake Tanganyika is one of the greatest natural phenomena on Earth. It is a vast body of water and a natural laboratory of evolution, a lifeline for millions of people,...
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The Bafut Chiefdom, Cameroon
The Bafut Chiefdom, located in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, is one of the most prominent and powerful traditional kingdoms in the Grassfields. It represents a unique model of political...
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Economy & Climate
Kenya returns to global markets to fund $500 million buyback
Kenya stepped up its efforts to ease its financing pressures on Wednesday, saying it would buy back up to half...
Politics & Society
Rohingya Genocide: Why The Gambia Demands Justice at the International Court
Gambia, a predominantly Muslim West African country, filed the case at the ICJ—also known as the World Court—in 2019, accusing...
Sci-Tech & Education
Senegal prosecutor rejects accusations police tortured and killed student
A Senegalese public prosecutor claimed on Tuesday that a student, who protesters have said was killed by the police, in...
