The Federal Government is set to enter into a partnership with United Kingdom's Zander Corporation to transform agricultural ...

This battle can be won': desert expert reveals how China's technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental ...

The Great Green Wall in the Sahel, a mosaic of forests, farmlands and grasslands dotting the arid fringes of Sahara, was ...

The ancient Saharan city of Chinguetti, a historical hub for poets, scholars, and theologians and home to thousands of ...

NAIROBI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- African governments should move fast ... for the integration of climate laws with biodiversity and desertification frameworks to ensure a holistic approach to ...

Fonio – a gluten-free grain with many nutritional benefits – has been cultivated as a subsistence crop in West Africa for thousands of years.

With one year to go until the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, what can we expect when the finals return to Morocco? Dozens - perhaps hundreds - of West African troops who fought for France ...

In Africa - the continent that contributes the ... rate Research suggests sand migration plays a significant role in desertification. Deserts, including the Sahara, are expanding at unprecedented ...

Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is considered farmable. In Africa — the continent that contributes the least to ...

A new ocean is being created in East Africa through changes in the tectonic plates -- huge segments of the Earth’s crust that move on top of the semi-fluid mantle underneath -- in the Afar ...