Saro-Wiwa was a member of the Ogoni people, an ethnic minority in Nigeria whose homeland, Ogoniland, in the Niger Delta has been targeted for crude oil extraction since the 1950s and which has suffered extreme environmental damage from decades of indiscriminate petroleum waste dumping. Initially...
Rub' Al Khali is the largest expanse of continuous sand in the world. It is also one of the world’s driest places, and much of the area remains unexplored. It was only in 2020 that the Italian desert explorer Max Calderan became the first man to cross Rub' Al Khali alone. Animals t...
The stunning Maletsunyane Falls are a 630 feet waterfall in Lesotho, and one of thebest places to visit in Africa.The Maletsunyane River barrels off of lush green cliffs above. The underlying basalt stone is from the Triassic Jurassic period and the rock appears to dip in a natural V. A...
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Sayeh has also worked for the World Bank as country director for Benin, Niger, and Togo and worked on public finance management and civil service reform in Pakistan. According to the BBC, Sayeh has "delighted international financial institutions" as Minister of Finance.From 2007, Sayeh was a ...
efforts were made during the 20th century to clean up the river and it is now consideredone of the world's cleanest rivers. But its polluted past has made it one of the best places to go mudlarking. The Thames holds literally thousands of years of trash from theprehistoric era to the ...
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The Niger river is the mother river of West Africa, which gives birth to the ancient civilization of Western africa. In the past, the Niger river was rich in gold, and it was also called the golden river. The Niger River Delta and the nearby continental shelf are rich in oil, making ...
This has produced the Bengal Fan, a deposit of sediment on the floor of the Bay of Bengal that stretches outward 1,865 miles (3,000 kilometers) in length and 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) in width. In places close to shore, the Bengal Fan measures up to 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) ...
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