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According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), Western Africa hosted 7.64 million international migrants in mid-year 2020. Almost 34 per cent (2.6 million) lived in Côte d’Ivoire and 17 per cent (1.3 million) in…
Our Woman of the Day Segment acknowledges great African women who have been instrumental in shaping the continent and positively influencing the younger generations. Who is taking centre stage today? For this edition of Woman of the Day, we are…
Rural women play a critical role in enhancing Agricultural and rural development, improving food security, and eradicating rural poverty. Despite making up 43 percent of the world’s agricultural workforce, less than 20 percent of all land owners in the world…
In Senegal, the commune of Ngaye Mékhé, a town in the northwest region, some 204 kilometres from Dakar, is hosting an event to celebrate the 2023 World Rural Women’s and UN Food Days. Spearheaded by the pan-African “We are the…
On Daybreak West Africa we always celebrate our very own, in the present, future and past. King Jaja of Opobo was the first king of Opobo. He was also the founder of Opobo city-state in present-day Rivers State of Nigeria.…
Book Review Segment. Today we will be reviewing the book “Yinka Where is Your Husband? Written by Damilola Blackburn. And Ijeoma will be reviewing this book. “Yinka, Where Is Your Husband? is a beautiful, big-hearted story about friendship, family, and…
Every October 17 is commemorated as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Eradicating poverty is Sustainable Development Goal number 1. The International Day aims to promote understanding and dialogue between people living in poverty and the wider society. With…
According to the UN DESA,2009 report, over 8.4 million migrants move around West Africa. Internally,intra-regionally, continentally, and intentionally, the migratory patterns are observed to take its largest stock. Migration is defined as the movement of persons away from their place…
Over the past few months, the Gambia has experienced a surge in violent crimes, including frequent killings and robberies. The rising crime rates have shaken the nation. With the most recent being the killing of two police officers by a…
In this edition of the Daybreak Challenge, where we give the Microphone to our listeners, we feature Travel and educational consultant Madeleine Kakari from Ghana. Find out what city and activities thrill Madeleine.
Since the start of this month, West Africa Democracy Radio joined the global effort to raise awareness of breast cancer and other cancers in women. This is evident in previous editions of the show, which brought you discussions on the…
Host Sankulleh Janko engages sports journalist Pa Barrow in Gambia and Ghanaian sports journalist Lawrence Amakwah on the Africa Cup of Nations draw. The panelists discuss the thrilling draw which saw champions Senegal pitted alongside Cameroon, Guinea and Gambia Also…
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