‘It’s the sovereignty of the country’: Guinea-Bissau says US vaccine study suspended »
Despite US pushback, officials in west Africa say controversial hepatitis B study on pause amid ethics concerns MELODY SCHREIBER US health officials insisted it was still on. African health leaders…
Feb 7 2026 / No Comment / Read More »The Ivorian entrepreneur feeding young minds in Abidjan’s schools »
Seeing the shortcomings of catering in local schools, an Abidjan entrepreneur created a chain of restaurants for schools and colleges – filling children’s bellies so they can fill their brains.…
Feb 7 2026 / No Comment / Read More »African nations now send more money to China than they receive in new loans »
COLLEN GOKO China shifts from net provider to net receiver, data shows Africa sees $52 billion swing in five-year net finance flows Multilateral institutions increase global net…
Feb 7 2026 / No Comment / Read More »‘Trauma still felt’: North African Jews and the Holocaust »
FELIX TAMSUT The Nazi persecution of Jews in Europe during World War II also had its effects on North African Jews, who experienced death, forced labor, hunger and looting of…
Feb 7 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Yes, ‘Whiskey Dick’ Is Real (And Here’s What to Do If It Happens to You) »
Experts give us the lowdown on a very annoying penis problem. BRITTANY WONG Drink responsibly, or you might fall victim…
Jan 22 2026 / No Comment / Read More »The Fulani women living under the control of JNIM jihadists in the Sahel »
What is life like for the women living in the central Sahel, in areas controlled by the jihadist JNIM group?…
Dec 28 2025 / No Comment / Read More »How to tell if your store-bought egg is real or fake (without cracking it open) »
Wait, fake eggs are real? If you’ve ever picked up a tray of eggs at the supermarket and wondered whether…
Nov 27 2025 / No Comment / Read More »The Drink That Americans Won’t Give Up Without a Fight »
Coffee has almost no nutritional value and lots of substitutes. It’s also, apparently, too important to lose. ELLEN CUSHING Coffee…
Oct 25 2025 / No Comment / Read More »Former airline pilot reveals why swapping to an empty seat before take-off is dangerous »
Although tempting – especially if cramped in economy – the veteran pilot advises against making a switch TED THORNHILL When…
Oct 25 2025 / No Comment / Read More »Do Food Expiration Dates Really Matter? »
Labels on food are confusing for all kinds of reasons. Here’s what they mean. CHRISTINA COUCH When you open your…
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