Lesotho’s textile industry, heavily reliant on U.S. exports, faces uncertainty with the looming renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), complicated by shifting U.S. foreign trade policies.
VIDEO: Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70% of sub-Saharan Africa's population under the age of 30. AFP met with young people across the continent to speak to them about their hopes and fears for the future.
My @AFP colleague @BasWohlert interviewed Sea Shepherd anti-whaling activist Paul Watson in prison in Greenland, pending his possible extradition to Japan https://t.co/aM4a618lQ4
Amid southern Africa's worst drought in a century, villagers in Malawi are digging for potentially poisonous wild yams to eat as their crops lie scorched in the fields https://t.co/Nh9zvFVtYU
Partisan websites masquerading as media outlets now outnumber American newspaper sites, a research group that tracks misinformation said Tuesday, highlighting a local news crisis in a year of high-stakes elections.
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