africa

Nigeria’s Underground Livestock Trade Is Thriving on Facebook

Poultry farming has become so lucrative that many young people have ditched their city jobs — once a key marker of social mobility — to raise and sell chickens full-time

Three Experts on African Weather Fact-Check Toto’s ‘Africa’

According to these meteorologists, the lyrics are pretty much what you’d expect from a bunch of L.A. guys who’d never been to the continent, much less blessed the rains there

Tope Folarin’s Search for Himself

The Nigerian-American author of the new novel ‘A Particular Kind of Black Man’ has spent his life attempting to reconcile his experiences with his true self

The Perilous Trip of Iboga, Africa’s Premier Psychedelic

These men want to bring the ‘Mount Everest of psychedelics’ — one of the most powerful mind benders on the planet — to the West. But at what cost?