Rwanda’s e-waste recycling revolution

Faced with about 15,000 tons of “e-waste” dumped in landfills every year, Rwanda is focusing more resources on recycling smartphones. That means changing the way old devices are collected and a specialized factory has now been set up to help with disma…

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More than 800kgs of cocaine seized in Senegal

More than 800kgs of cocaine were seized by the Senegalese navy off the coast of Dakar this week. Over the last few years, The number of similar seizures across the region seems to be on the rise, with West Africa becoming an increasingly key transit hu…

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