He clarified that while Akon’s influence in spotlighting Nigerian artistes was notable, it did not equate to being originator of the genre.

ID Cabasa has described Akon’s claims about pioneering Afrobeats as a “half-truth”, likening it to the colonial-era assertion that Mungo Park discovered the River Niger.

ID Cabasa has described Akon’s claims about pioneering Afrobeats as a “half-truth”, likening it to the colonial-era assertion that Mungo Park discovered the River Niger.

As water levels reach their peak on the Provo River this weekend, local kayakers are striking the balance between safety and ...

Fishermen say a new natural gas project off the coast of Senegal has killed their livelihoods. The project is a joint venture ...

Aquatic biologists with Colorado Parks and Wildlife said they are continuing to observe a quicker-than-anticipated increase ...

In a hard-to-reach cave of northeastern India, a “slender” river creature with “fleshy” lips tucked itself under a rock. A flash of bright light startled it. It swam away “fast” — but not fast enough.

Some fishers in Mali's capital say declining fish stocks in the Niger River, driven by illegal dredging and plastic pollution ...

According to the Ministry of Fisheries, “Mali needs 300,000 metric tons of fish every year, whereas the country’s annual production is 130,000 metric tons.” The Niger River, which runs 4,200 ...