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Yemenis face severe shortages in Taiz amid Houthi blockade

Residents in Yemen’s Taiz are facing severe food and water shortages as a Houthi blockade cuts off a key supply route.

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Blinded by the Smoke: The price Ghana’s fish smokers are paying

In the doorway of her small roadside shop in James Town, Accra, Naomi Dowuo rests her chin in her hand, the blue sea sparkling in the sun behind her. The 70-year-old wears a purple tie-dye kaba, a colourful headwrap and thick-lensed eyeglasses, the kind a doctor prescribes. Only one of her eyes still sees. “I […]

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