CALABAR CARNIVAL 2023
This edition of Arts and Culture takes us on a journey to Africa’s biggest street party, Carnival Calabar, which is held in December of every year in Cross Rivers State, South-South of Nigeria.
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GUEST INTERVIEW ETORNAM SEY
In this edition of the guest interview, we conclude our conversation with Etornam Sey, Founder of Inspire Today, an NGO that helps young menstruating girls in public schools with sanitary pads and other menstrual hygiene items. In this part, Etornam…
AFRICAN HERO DR JERRY BROWN
In this edition of African Hero, we are spotlighting Dr. Jerry Brown, who made extraordinary sacrifices in 2014 and again in 2020 to curb the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa and the Coronavirus disease. When the…
Women’s Leadership in Post-Conflict Liberia – My Journey
In this edition of the book review segment, Olu Banke King-Akerele, the ex-Foreign Minister of Liberia and author of the book titled “Women’s Leadership in Post-Conflict Liberia: My Journey” sheds light on the reasons behind her decision to pen the…
VOX POP – Breaking The Box Office Record – A Tribe Called Judah
Breaking box office records, a Nollywood production has made history by being the first Nigerian film to gross 1 billion naira, that is 1.1 million dollars at local theatres. In barely three weeks, the movie “A Tribe Called Judah”, accomplished…
COMMUNITY REPORT – The 200-year celebration of Janjanbureh
The 200-year celebration of Janjanbureh, an island in the Central River of the Gambia marked a historic milestone in the town’s vibrant history. After years of under-development, Janjanbureh is re-inventing itself as an ecotourism hub for the Central and Upper…
DISCOVERY – Janjanbureh Island in The Gambia
Janjanbureh, situated on an island along the Gambia River, is a captivating tourist destination, drawing visitors with its rich history, cultural significance, and natural beauty. The town which is commemorating 200-years of existence is a major centre for rural tourism…
GUEST INTERVIEW – Etornam Sey
For Our Guest Interview Segment, today we will be speaking to Etornam Sey, the Founder of Inspire, an NGO that helps young menstruating girls in public schools with sanitary pads and other menstrual hygiene items. In the first of a…
DAYBREAK WEST AFRICA – Woman of The Day – Ghana’s Afua Asantewaa Aduonum
At WADR, we always take out time to give due accolades to great African women who are driving force for instituting change and propelling development in our society and the continent at large. In this episode, we are diving into…
AFRICAN HERO Former Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade
Africa has several individuals and personalities that have contributed to the emancipation of nations over the last 4 decades. Every Tuesday on the show, we put some of these personalities in the spotlight. In this edition, Sankulleh Janko takes us…
GUEST INTERVIEW
CHAD – Reactions Trail appointment of Former Opposition Leader Succes Masra as Transitional Prime Minister Reactions have continued to trail the appointment of opposition leader Succès Masra, as the new Prime Minister of the 5th Republic of Chad following a…
ARTS & CULTURE – Asafotufiam Festival Ghana
In this edition of our Arts and Culture Segment, we’re exploring the Asafotufiam Festival celebrated by the people of Ada in the Greater Accra Region. This annual event, steeped in tradition and history, resonates with the echoes of ancient battles…
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