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New Ivorian cotton has arrived. Two new cotton varieties have been developed to enhance cotton grown in Ivory Coast, a cotton that has fallen outside the standards in recent years. They are called CI 123 and CI 128 and carry all the hopes of the Ivorian cotton sector. These code names are those of two varieties developed by the National Center for Agricultural Research, and in recent years, researchers have been called to the rescue to correct a crop that has been avoided by some buyers. It was the association of cotton…

At a time of the resurgence of the Ebola epidemic, focus on the Institute of Applied Biological Research in Guinea (Irbag) in the Kindia region, 135 km from Conakry. It is located on the grounds of the former Institut Pasteur, which was founded in 1922 by Dr. Calmette, who mainly owed the tuberculosis vaccine. It is a jewel of colonial architecture, its archives are full of treasures for historians.…

The Congolese government has just faced debts from economic operators who have pre-financed the state's works. Although the requirements were revised, they were only partially settled. Operators believe it will be difficult to revive the national economy with the small domestic commercial debt paid to them. They call for arbitration by the head of state for a final solution to their problem.…

a minimum of 15 civilians massacred in Bulongo, not far. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Beni's territory was once again the target of an attack by an armed group. On the night of Sunday to Monday, March 15, at least 15 civilians were massacred in Bulongo, a neighboring municipality located in the eastern part of the country. ADF fighters are suspected of being behind this killing. In a subsequent demonstration, two protesters were killed by security forces. In the wake of the killing, young people from…

A few days before the international break (March 22-31), several European clubs have announced that they will not let their African players play for the last two days of the CAN qualifier. A FIFA circular authorizes them to do so due to the health crisis. This situation worries and irritates the coaches. At the end of the…

Three Nigerian academics kidnapped in third kidnapping. Gunmen on motorcycles stormed a primary school in the northwestern Nigerian state of Kaduna and kidnapped three teachers but no children, a government official said on Monday after the fifth school abduction in three months. It was the first attack on an elementary school in a wave of such attacks in which more than 700 people have been abducted since December, and it comes just four days after 39 students were abducted from the Federal College of Forestry…

The One Meals Dietitians Cannot Advocate Sufficient, is accessible, and most importantly, tastes great is sometimes easier said than done. And as a registered dietitian, I have a shortlist of foods that check all three boxes. And among my brief list, the one food that tops it is the humble strawberry. While there are other foods that pack a punch in the nutrition department, not many are as versatile and accepted as that juicy red berry that is loved by many. And if a food doesn't taste good, why bother eating it—am I…

It may seem like ancient history, but we lived in stressful times even before a viral pandemic swept across the planet. According to the vintage for the vintage 2019 “Stress in America“Survey supervised by American Psychological Association, some of the biggest stressors in the country at the time included rising health care costs, mass shootings, discrimination, climate change, immigration and the upcoming presidential election. On the personal front, about 60…

Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou. Head to Congo-Brazzaville, and start on Monday, March 15, our series of interviews dedicated to the presidential candidates on March 21, that is, next Sunday. Seven candidates are underway and RFI is giving them the floor. We start with Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou, independent candidate. He has already presented himself in 2002, 2009 and 2016. He is thus trying his luck again for the fourth time, while expressing fear of "biased" choices. He answers Florence Morice's questions. “Politics…

Barcelona vs Huesca.Barcelona ayaa Huesca ku marti galin doonta Camp Nou waxayna doonaysaa in ay dib ugu soo laabato wadada guulaha kadib guuldaradii niyadjabka lahayd ee Champions Leaque-ga ee todobaadkii hore ee PSG. Tababare Ronald Koeman ayaa ogsoon in kooxdiisu ay u dhaqaaqi doonto kaalinta labaad haddii ay guuleysato, iyadoo laba dhibcood ka horreysa Real Madrid isla markaana afar dhibcood ka dambeysa hoggaamiyeyaasha Atletico Madrid. Barcelona waxay heysataa shax adag oo ay hogaaminayaan Lionel Messi, Antoine…