Heavy torrential rains in West Africa have caused flooding in several cities and affected over 350,000 people.
In Burkina Faso, this is the worst flooding in 40 years. Burkina Faso is the last country that suffered the impact of these torrential rains that flooded the capital, Ouagadougou, in a few hours. About 110,000 inhabitants of this [...]

Drug trafficking on an industrial scale is happening in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. The country is said to be the African gateway for European and South American cocaine. The country has also been ravaged by poverty, civil war (1998-1999) and a national culture of political murder.
It is also said that regional distribution of Guinea-Bissau cocaine occurs [...]

The trafficking of cocaine in Guinea-Bissau is controlled within mansions in Bissau, where the South American heads of trafficking and their men manage the arrivals and departures of tons of cocaine.

A global network and local consumption, high profits and political risks of explosion, this is the summary on the general impact of the sudden transformation [...]

The popular image of the US capital is that of a monumental and historic city, the bastion of US democracy, and a place of law and order. Behind the scenes in urban Washington, however, District of Columbia offers a little less pleasant scenario. The seat of the federal government, with a population of approximately 600,000 [...]

Oil can bring out the best and worst in man. In Nigeria, it also alters human values. The Niger Delta where the biggest oil and gas industry in Africa is found is a hotbed of criminality, especially destruction of oil facilities and kidnap for ransom. Nigerian oil has made some people extremely wealthy, and more [...]