SENEGAL,a country of West Africa belonging to France. As a geographical expression it is the land watered by the Senegal river; politically it has a much wider significance. The French possessions in this region are divided into (1) the colony of Senegal, and dependent native states; (2) t...
Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Ouagadougou Bobo-Dioulasso Banfora KoudougouGambia Photo: mishimoto, CC BY 2.0. The Gambia is a small, narrow country along the length of the Gambia River in West Africa, almost completely surrounded by Senegal. Banjul...
Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is a city of the arts. While touring the various galleries, museums, and street art was all incredible, my favorite was the Village des Arts. Here some of the country’s most promising and established painters, sculptors, and mixed media artists create and di...
The only prior research on the population genetics of the African bonytongue was conducted in Benin, the country on the western border of Nigeria20. That study detected high levels of genetic differentiation among fish sampled from three river basins: (1) the Niger River at Malanville, a city...
While the prime sources of gold remained more or less where they had always been, hidden from the outside world, along the headwaters of the Rivers Senegal and Niger(Wright 2007: 21). Towards a Longer Time Frame for African History
there is currently no industrial production capacity for ethanol. In order to achieve production in this country, an option may be to revive the local sugar cane distillation industry, by opening a distillery or reopening one that was closed a few years before. Such a development would increase...
We hadn’t set out for the West African country of Ghana looking to be reclaimed. It started with our typical premise: Mom, my sister and I looking for a place to go together. Since 1990, we have visited the African continent twice, each time returning weeks later laden with gifts, bet...
Insecticide Resistance Profiling of Anopheles Coluzzii and Anopheles Gambiae Populations in the Southern Senegal: Role of Target-sites and Metabolic Resistance Mechanisms. Genes 2020, 11, 1403. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Chouaïbou, M.S.; Fodjo, B.K.; Fokou, G.; Allassane, O....
change [5]. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Investments and innovation in the sector of agriculture will contribute to reverse the country’s high vulnerability and increase communities’ resilience to climate variability ...
Their spatial distribution is quite uneven, mainly concentrated across Senegal and rare across desert regions and the Gulf of Guinea. This is the reason why the country-level validation has been conducted only for the five countries with more than 10 rain gauge stations in order to have robust ...