It's you speaking!
It's you speaking!
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…
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in Ghana, is degrading the environment and significantly polluting the country’s key water bodies. This issue has become a major topic of discussion this week after videos emerged showing how essential rivers such as…
The Larabanga Mosque is thought to be the oldest mosque in Ghana and West Africa. It is popularly referred to as the ‘Mecca of West Africa’, because of its rich historical and architectural values. The dimensions of the mosque are…
Our Woman of the Day is Jaha Dukureh, is a prominent Gambian-American activist, who has made extraordinary contributions to the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia and beyond. Born in The Gambia, Dukureh experienced FGM first-hand at…
It’s a work of art almost to see successful women today flawlessly juggling between their roles at home and work. They are smart to reprioritize and make shifts focus where and when necessary. But this is not the case for…
This edition of the street parliament gets some residents of Monrovia reacting to the proposal for a judicial reform as announced by former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott. Following her acquittal of murder charges by the Supreme Court, the former…
Experts have attribeted the recent flooding across the Sahel to climate change and poor governance. As a result of the latter, we have seen for instance the main routes in Niamey, Niger out of the city of about 1.5 million…
James Papay Kwabo Jnr has won the Lonestar Cell MTN Momo Hero of Change Award in Liberia. The Liberian Journalist Kwabo, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Alternative Youth Radio in Lofa County, north of the country, secured 70%…
In this edition of Our Woman of the Day, we spotlight one of Ghana’s most influential figures in education and cultural preservation, Professor Esi Sutherland-Addy. A trailblazing academician, writer, and human rights activist, she has dedicated her life to shaping…
Copyright. All rights reserved
Made with ♥ by WADR