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Mojirayo Oluwatoyin Ogunlana is a digital rights lawyer on a mission to establish a legal framework at national and regional levels that safeguards a free and open internet while upholding human rights. She champions strategic litigation in courts to challenge…
Ryota Jonen, an expert in democracy has opined that good governance is an essential component of development. According to him, this key attribute has been paramount in the transformation of countries in different parts of the world. However, that has…
The apprehension about the future of democracy is becoming more widespread beyond the subregion, following the flagrant disregard for democratic principles and the rule of law and the deteriorating socio-economic conditions in democratic communities. In Dakar, the Senegalese capital, for…
When was the last time you actually read a book, like a proper book? You don’t remember? Well after what’s coming next, I’m sure that your appetite would have been whetted enough for you to go grab a book off…
The apprehension about the future of democracy is becoming more widespread beyond the subregion, following the flagrant disregard for democratic principles and the rule of law and the deteriorating socio-economic conditions in democratic communities. In Dakar, the Senegalese capital, for…
Women’s rights activists in Sierra Leone have welcomed the decision by President Julius Maada Bio to ban child marriages in the country. These women activists, who have been advocating for a legal framework to enforce the ban on child marriages,…
Following the admission by ECOWAS that it has not succeeded in establishing a frame for negotiations with transition countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, an expert has put forward recommendations for the regional Bloc including expanding it’s approaches to…
Liberian President Joseph Boakai recently constituted a specialized committee to formulate appropriate policies and programs that will keep the price of rice stable and affordable in the country. The move according to the President will ensure the availability and affordability…
This edition of African Poetry features the poem Enemy Within Self by Zambian multi-award winning spoken word artiste and rights activist, Vanessa Chisakula. “Enemy within self” explores the internal struggles and self-criticism that many women face, highlighting the pervasive influence…
In this edition of African Hero, we are diving into the musical journey of a legend whose voice and message have resonated across generations. Hailing from Cote d’Ivoire, Alpha Blondy is more than just a musician; he symbolizes peace, unity,…
The much anticipated state of the nation address by the Gambia’s President Adama Barrow is still eliciting reactions, especially from lawmakers. Our Banjul Correspondent Sankulleh Janko spoke to Hon Omar Jammeh, the National Assembly Member for Janjanbureh Constituency, on the…
WADR Convenes Security & Governance debate in Abuja. In Nigeria’s capital Abuju, played host to Several governance and security stakeholders who converged for a public debate on security crisis and human rights issues affecting the Sahel region. The gathering is…
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