Tag: West Africa

News

Days after coup, Niger Junta’s call for volunteers sees ‘thousands’ turn up

August 19, 2023
Bharat Times

Supporters of Niger’s junta were forced on Saturday to halt a census of people willing to…

Top Stories

5,000-mile seaweed carpet visible from space threatens US beaches

March 13, 2023
Bharat Times

The fleet of brown seaweed in the Atlantic Ocean is so large that it can be…

World

WHO investigates monkeypox outbreak in 11 countries

May 21, 2022
Bharat Times

The World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating recent monkeypox outbreaks in 11 countries. An electron microscopic…

Markets

Cocoa futures rise on dry weather in West Africa

February 14, 2022
Bharat Times

Dry weather in West Africa has lifted cocoa futures, a commodity boosted by supply concerns, which…

Opinion

The coup protected the emerging democracies of West Asia

November 24, 2021
Bharat Times

As developments in Tunisia and Sudan strengthen autocracy again, there are fears that the reforms may…

Politics

Military bloc in mineral-rich Guinea coups up

September 6, 2021
Bharat Times

A faction of Guinea’s military claimed to have taken charge of the mineral-rich nation on Sunday,…