Mali’s new penal code came into effect on 13 December 2024. It equates same-sex sexual relations with indecent assault and makes it a criminal act.
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Despite the fracture within Ecowas and animosity with western partners, regional and international collaboration is needed to fight terrorism in west Africa.
Upper chambers in some African parliaments have been used to weaken opposition groups.
Coastal fishing communities in west Africa face increased poverty as fish stocks decline.
Major African cocoa plants in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans.
Fibre optic cables now literally encircle Africa, though some parts of the continent are far better connected than others.
Tech tools are playing a vital role in addressing security threats at sea in various west and central African countries.
The depth of talent, record viewership and fair refereeing made it a tournament that proves African football is starting to thrive.
Around one-third of the players that have been called up to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations were born outside of Africa.
Why it’s been the most talked-about African football tournament in years: the wins, losses, hosts and bosses.
Critics said that allowing more countries to play would water Afcon down. It’s had the opposite effect.
Increased prize money, several new broadcasting deals and the biggest names in African football will define the 2024 action.
Rubber plantations are replacing forests, particularly in tropical regions.
Beyond ordinary consumption, new research finds uses for kola nut in areas like agriculture and health.
Ghana and other west African cocoa growing countries must harness their combined bargaining strength to address the challenges plaguing cocoa farming.
Côte d’Ivoire’s nanosatellite is the first step towards applications that monitor environmental harm and illegal activities and assist in planning for development.
By generating new high-resolution maps, researchers found cocoa plantations were causing far worse forest destruction in West Africa than previously thought.
A lack of political legitimacy can lead governments to illegal purchases of small arms and light weapons.
Finding the right balance between media freedom and limits remains one of the greatest challenges modern democracies face.
Policies that reduce poverty, inequality and socioeconomic insecurity lower the incentive to engage in or tolerate terrorism.
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