PCUSA guest host Kim Lewis speaks with Atsuko Toda, acting vice-president of the African Development Bank’s Agriculture, Human and Social Capital about the latest breakthroughs to boost food production and ensure food security in Africa. Toda also shar…
Day: May 21, 2021
Migrant Surge on Spain-Morocco Border Brings More Suffering
FNIDEQ, MOROCCO – Desperate teenagers and jobless men from Morocco’s coastal towns, its mountainous east or even farther away converged on the border town of Fnideq this week, part of an extraordinary mass effort to swim or scale barbed-wire fences to …
BAL President Talks About League’s Future
As the inaugural season of the National Basketball Association-sponsored and VOA-affiliated Basketball Africa League reaches its halfway point, VOA’s Cheick Thiero spoke to league President Amadou Gallo Fall about the games and the future of the league…
Nigerian Army Chief Dies in Air Force Plane Crash
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigeria’s army chief, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, died in a plane crash Friday on an official visit to the northern state of Kaduna, which has had security challenges in recent months, the presidency said.The air force said in…