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Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal's illegal big cat trade and threaten lion's survival in West Africa

Newsday 19 Feb 2025
Spanning more than 3,500 square miles – double the size of Rhode Island – Niokolo-Koba is the last sanctuary in Senegal for lions, which are critically endangered in West Africa.
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West Africa: Niger Republic Bars Nigerians From Entry, Rejects Ecowas Passport

All Africa 19 Feb 2025
The Republic of Niger has implemented new restrictions on Nigerians travelling with the ECOWAS passport, now barring entry for those with the travel document ....
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China-Africa policy termed emancipatory

China Daily 19 Feb 2025
The West cast China's development package to Africa — and more broadly, China's policy toward the continent — as part of Beijing's global strategy to ... Southern, Central, East, West and North Africa.
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China-Africa Energy Investment and Cooperation to be Showcased at Investor Forum in Shanghai

Business Ghana 19 Feb 2025
The forum will highlight emerging investment opportunities in Africa, while highlighting the role Chinese firms can play in driving projects forward ... In West Africa, CNOOC is conducting wildcat drilling at Blocks BC-9 and BCD-10.  .
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Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival

ABC News 19 Feb 2025
The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa ... .
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How ‘country palm’ could help pave the way toward a sustainable palm oil future in Liberia

Mongabay 19 Feb 2025
Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native to West Africa and treasured by local communities ...I remember my grandfather doing that,” Otto says.
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Australia's Champions Trophy quest: Can they overcome key absences?

The Times of India 19 Feb 2025
Previous Champions Trophy Winners1998 (Bangladesh) - South Africa2000 (Kenya) - New Zealand2002 (Sri Lanka) - India and Sri Lanka (shared title)2004 (England) - West Indies2006 (India) - Australia2009 ...
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 1:34 a.m. EST

The Call 19 Feb 2025
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa ... lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 2:27 a.m. EST

The Call 19 Feb 2025
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa ... lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.
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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 2:54 a.m. EST

The Call 19 Feb 2025
Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa ... lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.
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Local Content Development in Africa’s Energy Sector: African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 to Outline ...

Business Ghana 19 Feb 2025
As Senegal and Mauritania prepare to solidify their position as a major hydrocarbons hub in West Africa – on the back of first LNG at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project this month – ...
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National ID system to address prolonged passport acquisition

B & FT Online 19 Feb 2025
This report is produced as part of the DPI Africa Journalism Fellowship Programme, a collaboration between the Media Foundation for West Africa and Co-Develop.
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Tuna fishers protest exorbitant licence rate

B & FT Online 19 Feb 2025
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE ... But Mr ... Aihoon said. The Tuna fisheries industry ... The country is a major exporter of fish and one of the countries in West Africa that structurally exports fish and fishery products to the European Union (EU) ... ....
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