10 Dec 2019
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From solar-powered ground pumps to 3D-printed filters, new technology can help solve water shortages in African cities facing rapid growth, entrepreneurs and policymakers said.
10 Dec 2019
DAKAR, Dec 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From
solar-powered ground pumps to 3D-printed filters, new technology
can help solve water shortages in African cities facing rapid
growth, entrepreneurs and policymakers said.
10 Dec 2019
IRIBA, Chad (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Mouna Issahk is one of seven mothers at her secondary school in Chad. At age 20, she carries her baby girl across the hot sand of their refugee camp and shushes her in crowded classrooms.
28 Nov 2019
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Gay sex may be illegal in Ghana - dancing isn't. So rappers and singers are using music videos to embrace LGBT+ life and fight homophobia in this conservative West African nation.
28 Nov 2019
DAKAR, Nov 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Gay sex may be
illegal in Ghana - dancing isn't. So rappers and singers are
using music videos to embrace LGBT+ life and fight homophobia in
this conservative West African nation.
16 Nov 2019
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Data analyst Fabrice Sonzahi enrolled in a course on artificial intelligence (AI) in Dakar, hoping to help struggling farmers improve crop yields in his home country of Ivory Coast.
16 Nov 2019
DAKAR, Nov 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Data analyst
Fabrice Sonzahi enrolled in a course on artificial intelligence
(AI) in Dakar, hoping to help struggling farmers improve crop
yields in his home country of Ivory Coast.
31 Oct 2019
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Speaking calmly through tears, in a hearing streamed live on YouTube, former beauty queen Fatou Jallow told how Gambia's ex-president Yahya Jammeh locked her in a room and raped her.
30 Oct 2019
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new online database of human trafficking cases will help Senegal crack down on a rampant crime that is little understood, highlighting hotspots and profiling crooks in a bid to curb the growing trade in people, the government said on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2019
DAKAR, Oct 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new online
database of human trafficking cases will help Senegal crack down
on a rampant crime that is little understood, highlighting
hotspots and profiling crooks in a bid to curb the growing
trade in people, the government said on Wednesday.