Senegal

Former Unesco head Amadou Mahtar Mbow dead at 103

Senegal’s president described Mbow as a “great defender of multilateralism”

Maad is a yellow fruit with a pulp that has a distinctive sweet and sour flavour and is rich in vitamins and fibre.

Senegalese go wild for prized ‘maad’ fruit

Outside a bustling fruit market in Senegal’s Dakar region, three trucks are blocking the road while a dozen men sweat to unload the precious cargo.