OUR HERITAGE 10-8-2025
The name Linguère, signifies “queen” or “princess” in the Serer and Wolof languages. It was a title given to the mother or sister of a king in ancient Serer and Wolof kingdoms of Senegal. In these kingdoms, the woman holding…
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The Role of CSOs in Conflict Resolution and Peace Building
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) continue to play a vital role in shaping peace and resolving conflicts across West Africa. In countries like Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire, Civil Society Organization (CSOs) s have mediated ethnic and religious tensions, championed reintegration…
Reactions Trail Cash, Awards, Homes for Nigeria’s Basketball Champions
In this episode, host Sankulleh Janko is joined by sports experts to discuss various topics. These include, President Tinubu’s $100,000, rewards, national awards and flats to the Nigeria national female basketball team for winning the 2025 Fiba Afrobasket This episode…
Impact of Youth-led Climate Change Initiative in West Africa
West Africa, like many other regions of the world, is facing the effects of climate change. This is evident through rising temperatures, increasingly unpredictable rainfall, and more frequent extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. While these changes significantly…
Blue Economy an alternative employment space for young people in West Africa
From Benin, Togo, Cote d’Ivoire, to The Gambia, Senegal, Ghana, Liberia, and Nigeria, all countries with abundant water resources and sea ports, conversations are ongoing about the exploration of the Blue Economy. Unlike the appreciation that exists for the Green…
Advancing Women’s Leadership for Inclusive Governance in the Sahel
At the recent Sahel Governance Forum held in The Gambia, themed “Women’s Leadership for Inclusive Governance in the Sahel – From Intention to Actions,” stakeholders from across the region came together to examine the role of women in shaping governance…
Arts and Culture – Ghana’s Ga People Kpanlogo Dance
In this edition, we shine the spotlight on Kpanlogo, a dynamic Ghanaian dance born in the 1960s from the creative spirit of the Ga people. Blending old rhythms with the energy of rock ‘n’ roll, Kpanlogo became the voice of…
AFRICAN HERO – Celebrating Amilcar Cabral of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde.
Our African Hero today is none other than the revolutionary thinker and freedom fighter Amilcar Cabral of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde. His ideas on liberation, unity, and dignity continue to inspire generations. Amílcar Cabral was not just a fighter but…
BOOK REVIEW – Everthing Good will Come by Sefi Atta
Published in 2005, this novel is a powerful coming-of-age story set in post-independence Nigeria. It follows Enitan, a young woman growing up in Lagos during the political upheavals and cultural shifts of the 1970s and 80s. Through Enitan’s eyes, Sefi…
AFRICAN HERO – Gambian Broadcaster Sankulleh Janko
In this special edition, our African Hero is someone close to home—our very own colleague and friend, sports anchor Sankulleh Janko—who has just brought home one of the highest honours in West African journalism. Recently, Sankulleh was recognized by the…
BOOK REVIEW – “The House of Rust” by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber
In this edition, we journey into the pages of House of Rust by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber— a spellbinding debut that invites us to sail between the realms of reality and myth, where the ocean is both a source of life…
Strengthening Maternal Health in West Africa – Bridging Gaps, Saving Lives (PART 1)
Despite progress in reducing maternal mortality globally, West Africa continues to face alarming disparities in maternal health outcomes. Every day, hundreds of women in our region give birth. But not all of them survive the journey to motherhood. In fact,…
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