Tag: Senegal
Door of No Return: Yellen visits Onetime Slave-Trading Post
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press
GOREE ISLAND, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen paid a solemn visit Saturday to the salmon-colored house on an...
War in Ukraine Adds to Food Price Hikes, Hunger in Africa
By Omar Faruk and Krista Larson, Associated Press
Nearly all the wheat sold in Somalia comes from Ukraine and Russia, which have halted exports through...
AFRICAN TROOPS HEAD FOR GUINEA BISSAU AFTER A DEADLY COUP ATTEMPT LINKED TO THE...
Global Information Network
ECOWAS, a West African trade union, has voted to send troops to the coastal nation of Guinea Bissau, after unidentified coup...
BioNTech to work with Senegal, Rwanda to make mRNA vaccines
By Carley Petesch, Associated Press
Senegal and Rwanda have signed an agreement with German company BioNTech for the construction of its first start-to-finish factories to...
Ethiopian PM Begins 2nd Term Saying War Exacts ‘Heavy Price’
The Associated Press
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in Monday for a second five-year term running a country in the grip of a...