CHRISTMAS IN THE GAMBIA
25th of December is a global holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. In the Gambia, the celebration was no different than the same here in Senegal. let’s find out how it went down in this report by Sankulleh…
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STREET PARLIAMENT – 50% Transportation Rebate for Nigerian Commuters
What’s the word on the streets? Recently, Nigeria’s government announced a 50% rebate for road commuters and free train rides from December 21, 2023, to January 4, 2024. According to the government, this initiative aims to alleviate the challenges citizens…
KPOJIEMO-ARTS & CULTURE 21-12-2023
The Ga-Dangme people of the Greater Accra and Eastern Region have a rich and culturally significant tradition of naming their children, which reflects family lineage, birth order, and the circumstances of birth. For instance, boys may be named Tettey or…
DISCOVERY – Kakum National Park Ghana
This edition of the Discovery takes us to Ghana’s famous Kakum National Park. Kakum National Park is located in the southern central part of Ghana not too far from the coast. It contains hundreds of species of herbaceous and woody…
GUEST INTERVIEW – The intricate tapestry of romantic relationships.
While relationships manifest in various forms, such as friendships and familial bonds, it’s the realm of romantic connections that often captures our deepest emotions and aspirations. In this edition, we are privileged to have Grace Edibo, a distinguished relationship expert,…
WOMAN OF THE DAY – Late Ama Atta Aido
At WADR, we make it a duty to celebrate outstanding women who have contributed to the growth and development of the region. In this edition, we are putting the spotlight on the late Ama Atta Aido, a dynamic world-renowned poet…
COMMUNITY REPORT – Local crafting in Bida, Niger state-Nigeria
This edition of the community report puts a spotlight on the intriguing culture of the ancient city of Bida in North Central Nigeria. Bida is the second largest city in Niger State, located southwest of Minna, the capital of Niger…
MOTIVATION with AGGIE – Overcoming emotional pain
Have you ever felt an intense feeling of distress, anguish, or suffering that stems from non-physical sources, pain that originates from events or circumstances that hurt you deeply on the inside? Navigating emotional pain is not easy and although everyone…
AFRICAN HERO – Dr. Antoinette Monsio Sayeh
In this edition of the African Hero, the spotlight beams on Dr. Antoinette Monsio Sayeh, a Liberian economist and Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Darlington Porkpa has more.
ARTS & CULTURE – Igba nkwu Nwanyi (Bride’s wine carrying)
This edition takes us to the South-Eastern region of Nigeria, the home of the Igbo people where we will be looking at the marriage culture. From time immemorial, the Igbo culture includes outstanding ceremonies that distinguish them from other tribes…
DAYBREAK WEST AFRICA – STREET PARLIAMENT
This edition of Street Parliament comes from Ghana, where a section of the public has been sharing their thoughts on a private member’s bill submitted to Parliament by the MP for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu. The bill proposes adjustments to…
DISCOVERY – The Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
What do you know about the The Gambia’s local currency called The Dalasi (GMD)? In this edition of Discovery, let’s share with you some interesting facts about this strong currency, that has seen an extended run as Africa’s best-performing currency…
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