Africa

[ad_1] Ejiao producers used to use skins from donkeys sourced in China. But, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs there, donkey numbers in the country plummeted from 11 million in 1990 to just under two million in 2021. At the same time, Ejiao went from being a niche luxury to become a popular, widely available product. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The Constitutional Court annuls President Macky Sall's decree moving this month's vote to December. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Senegal’s Constitutional Council has ruled that the postponement of the February 25 presidential vote was unlawful. The country’s parliament in an unprecedented move voted to back President Macky Sall’s decision to delay the vote until December. That delay further extends Sall’s mandate but on Thursday the top court said the move was not in line with the constitution. Opposition presidential candidates and lawmakers last week filed legal challenges to […]

[ad_1] Patrick Herminie, who wants to run for the presidency, says the case was politically motivated. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Dlamini's sports career may have been on the football pitch but growing up in KwaZulu-Natal province she competed in many sporting codes and wanted to become a sprinter.Economic hardship hindered her pursuit of that dream and instead turned her attentions to football. "I was a sprinter [over] 100m, 200m and 400m but a lack of resources back in the rural areas hampered my progress into athletics," the former midfielder […]