Nigeria is experiencing its worst floods in 10 years, with more than 300 dead and 100,000 displaced.
The rains have also wiped out crops, worsening a food crisis that is already affecting several West African countries.
This unprecedented trial in Senegal: fishermen and local associations take legal action against a fish processing plant for environmental reasons.
Factories often accused by locals of being responsible for the depletion of the resource and heavy pollution.
Report by Elimane Ndao.
Finally, when the extraordinary story of the Dahomey Amazons inspires a big-budget American film directed by Gina Prince -Bythewood and starring Viola Davis.
“The Woman King” is inspired by the story of the Amazons and their queen.
Our correspondent in Benin Emmanuel Sodji went to the source in the former kingdom of Dahomey.
Reportage.
Editor: Célia Caracena
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