West Africa

Tech

Mammals Are Dying at an Alarming Rate Even in Unpolluted Forests

05.14.19

By Becky Ferreira
Music

Robert Christgau on the Blended Flavors of Two New West African Releases

09.29.17

By Robert Christgau
Pulse

The majority of migrants entering Italy aren’t refugees

08.03.17

By Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani
Food

Zoe Adjonyoh Wants You to Step Inside Her Ghana Kitchen

05.03.17

By Eleanor Langdale
Pulse

Gambia’s new president is inheriting the country from a man who maybe stole all of its money

01.27.17

By David Gilbert
Pulse

Gambia’s president-elect was sworn in today – but the current president won’t step down

01.19.17

By Tim Hume
Pulse

Promising Ebola drug isn’t effective enough after all, study says

10.13.16

By Kayla Ruble
Music

Cerrone Has Taken the Legendary Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou For an Acidic Spin

10.06.16

By Angus Harrison
Pulse

Boko Haram left an estimated 5 million people in Nigeria on the brink of famine

09.17.16

By Kayla Ruble
Pulse

Boko Haram is leaving a major healthcare crisis in its wake

08.23.16

By Kayla Ruble
Pulse

Nigeria’s military says it has saved 80 women and children from Boko Haram

07.21.16

By Kayla Ruble
Food

This Ghanaian Home Cook Makes Some of London’s Best Vegan Student Food

07.13.16

By Eleanor Langdale

The Latest

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Surprises Users With a New 2025 Game Today

Xbox Game Pass adds a 2025 title today and gives players a chance to catch up on the latest installment in the franchise.

04.03.26

By Denny Connolly
Screenshot: The Pokémon Company

Gaming

Pokémon Champions Mega Abilities Leak Reveals Overpowered New Forms

A new leak might have just revealed most of the new Mega Abilities in Pokémon Champions. If true, it makes some Pokémon overpowered.

04.02.26

By Brent Koepp
PlayStation 5s – Credit: Sony

Tech via

Amazon Is Still Selling the PlayStation 5 at Its Old, Lower Price

I don’t often urge people to run, run, run and buy a deal, but if you want a PS5 before the price hike kicks in, I wouldn’t wait long past lunch.

04.02.26

By Matt Jancer | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Tunvarat Pruksachat/Getty Images

Life

This ‘Healthy’ Ingredient You’re Probably Eating Might Give You a Stroke

If you’ve had a protein bar that wasn’t inedible, it’s probably because of erythritol. It’s just too bad that it might give you a stroke.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada
Sugar, The Surfing Dog

Life

Remembering Sugar the Surfing Dog, World Champion Dog Surfer

RIP Sugar.

04.02.26

By Luis Prada