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February 20, 2025

NewsLink 2025- 02- 20 Third Edition

Niger’s junta leader Tiani promises to realize the hope of a five-year transition Ongoing strike by Autonomous Union of Physicians disrupts medical operations at public hospitals in Senegal Local farmers discover Guinea activist Sacko after being kidnapped by special forces…

NewsLink 2025- 02- 20 Second Edition

The Higher Military Court in Bissau sentences Soldiers involved in the February 2022 failed military coup. •A Burkinabe civil society group demands the immediate release of two activists a year after their forceful arrests. •The Nigerian Senate orders a probe…

Guinea: Outrage over activist Abdoul Sacko’s arrest

Guinean activist Abdoul Sacko was forcibly taken from his home overnight by hooded special forces, according to his family and lawyer. The arrest has sparked widespread condemnation from civil society and international organizations, who are calling for his immediate release.…

How AI can be used to combat Climate Change

This week’s episode focuses on AI and its potential in combating climate change. Artificial Intelligence of AI, is a catch-all term for a group of technologies that can process information and, at least superficially, mimic human thinking. Basic forms of…

NewsLink 2025- 02- 20 First Edition

•Soldiers involved in a failed military coup of February 2022 in Guinea Bissau have been sentenced •A year after their forceful arrests, a Burkinabe civil society group demands the immediate release of two activists •And, Nigeria’s Senate probes allegations of…