October 17, 2021

Flora and fauna face a trifecta of threats in Seychelles

Development by humans, the introduction of exotic species to Seychelles and illegal smuggling of wildlife are some of the threats that endemic flora and fauna of the island nation face.Some of these species are so threatened that they have ended up on …

Cape Verde goes to polls for new president in economic turmoil

Cape Verdeans began voting in presidential elections on Sunday, in a contest marked by debate over the future for the tiny west African nation battered by the Covid-driven slump in global tourism.Prior to the pandemic, visitors accounted for a quarter …