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Life and death of Mungo Park: exploration and slavery in the search for the Niger River

Determined to discover the source, course, and mouth of the Niger River, this British explorer witnessed much more than just the tracing of its waters. His notes revealed the everyday life in Africa ...
The Nation Newspaper

River Niger, collapsed bridge put Delta community under threat

Asaba Ase, a coastal community on the bank of River Niger, faces an existential threat on two fronts: rapid erosion of its shoreline by the relentless advancement of River Niger and the collapse of a ...