Street Parliament – Ghanaian Citizens Speak on Election

In this edtion of the Street Parliament, WADR’s Naa Dedei Tettey has been speaking to some voters ahead of tomorrow’s exercise.

In this edtion of the Street Parliament, WADR’s Naa Dedei Tettey has been speaking to some voters ahead of tomorrow’s exercise.

The Gambia has embarked on a nationwide oral polio vaccination beginning on Tuesday, 12 November, 2024. The first of the campaign, which will last for three days ahead of the second phase in December, is targeting over 400,000 under the…

The stakes have never been higher in the country’s history. All eyes will be on Ghana, putting the nation at a crossroads, with outcomes that will resonate beyond its borders and influence democratic stability in the West African region. On…

The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) has launched its Environmental Assessment of Civic Space in West Africa Report for 2023. The report, which sadly revealed that not much has changed from the previous year in terms of freedoms and…

Reactions are trailing the US announcement of visa restrictions targeting individuals accused of undermining democracy ahead of the December 7, 2024, presidential and parliamentary elections. According to the U.S. statement, this policy aims to safeguard Ghana’s democratic institutions and ensure…

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu after months after growing calls to rejig his cabinet, sacked five of his ministers. He also re-assigned 10 ministers to new ministerial portfolios and appointed seven new ministers for Senate confirmation. Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress…

A significant cabinet reshuffle by Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu approved the re-assignment of 10 ministers to new portfolios, discharged five and nominated seven new others for onward transmission to the Senate for confirmation. This came as the President renamed the…

The World Bank has released the Nigeria Development Update report, stating that over 129 million Nigerians are currently trapped in poverty. It released the report on Thursday in Abuja as headline inflation rises, forcing millions of Nigerians into hunger. According…

The 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights commenced earlier today in Banjul, in The Gambia. The meeting brought together representatives from member states, civil society organizations, and human rights advocates. The session aims to…

This edition of our Woman OfThe Day, we spotlight Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei, a Ghanaian lawyer and former chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, who has recently been appointed as the UN International Elections Commissioner. Charlotte Osei’s career is a…

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing our world today, and its impacts are felt disproportionately by women, particularly in vulnerable communities. As climate change intensifies, women often bear the brunt of its effects, from increased food…

An educationist Professor Gorgui Dieng has frowned at the exclusion of an educatonal policy in the recently launched strategic public policy frame “Senegal 2050 by President Basirou Diomaye Faye. The new framework, which is the result of collective reflection by…