Through bribery and lax enforcement, Chinese businesses are taking billions of dollars’ worth of rosewood ADF STAFF China’s growing middle…
Year: 2020
ADF STAFF The Nile River, the world’s longest, meanders northward through the eastern half of Africa, bringing power, agriculture and,…
Secret Chinese Criminal Societies Make Millions Poaching Abalone ADF STAFF A net full of abalone isn’t much to behold. Their…
REUTERS Abla Ogodo used to walk 10 kilometers to fetch water for her family. Now that a new well in…
ADF STAFF In a 12-hour stretch, Ethiopians fanned out across the country and planted 353 million trees. The reforestation campaign…
ADF STAFF Netflix has commissioned its first African animated series from South Africa’s Triggerfish Animation Studio. Zambian writer Malenga Mulendema…
REUTERS The NBA will invest millions of dollars in Basketball Africa League, its first professional league outside North America, and…
CLUES This area covers more than 3 million hectares. Wind, along with river and ocean currents, carried materials thousands of…
As China’s influence expands, so does its traditional medicine. That’s bad news for endangered animals in Africa. ADF STAFF China’s extensive “One…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Children at Lazare camp in war-ravaged Central African Republic draw scenes from daily life. They draw armed men.…