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Across West Africa, culture and identity are powerful forces that shape societies, influence traditions, and define community belonging. But when it comes to women’s rights, these same cultural norms can either serve as tools of empowerment or barriers to progress.…
The growing number of mpox infections in the subregion is alarming, prompting a discussion on its signs, symptoms, and how to prevent infection. Mpox, formerly Monkey Pox, is a viral disease that causes fever, headache, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes,…
In the heart of West Africa, the promise of democracy often collides with the harsh reality of hate speech and ethnocentrism. From Ghana to Nigeria, Senegal to Côte d’Ivoire, the rise in divisive rhetoric threatens not only peace but the…
In this episode, host Sankulleh Janko is joined by two sports experts to discuss various topics. These include match days 1 and 2 of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Also in this episode, we discuss PSG’s chances of winning…
In today’s digital age, dating and relationships among youths have been significantly influenced by technology and online networking platforms. Social media, dating apps, and digital communication tools have transformed how young people meet, interact, and form connections. Networking now plays…
This week’s edition is on Support for Military Transitions and Youth Participation in the Fight Against Terrorism. In Niger, youth involvement in the fight against terrorism is primarily centred on gathering intelligence. However, many young people hesitate to take direct…
This week’s episode is dedicated to the International Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, a day observed annually on June 17th. Sand and dust storms contribute to land degradation. They also deteriorate air quality and negatively affect human health. The…
STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – offers some of the most promising career paths in today’s world. Yet, girls remain significantly underrepresented in these fields. In this episode, we shed light on why girls in STEM matter, what…
In this edition of the programme, we turn our attention to a growing trend across West Africa and beyond, the booming business of weight-loss products. From slimming teas to diet pills and fat-burning creams, promises of fast and effortless weight…
In this edition, we turn our attention to Nigeria, where a new political realignment is making waves ahead of the 2027 general elections. The formation of a broad alliance under the African Democratic Congress, or ADC, has brought together several…
In this episode, we analyse the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON 2024 as it kicks off this Saturday. Also in this episode, we discuss Jaara’s dominance in Senegalese league football after clinching their 13th title. And on a…
In this episode, we have the privilege of celebrating a trailblazer: Bisi Adeleye‑Fayemi, a distinguished Nigerian‑British feminist activist, author, and tireless advocate for women’s empowerment. She’s best known as a co‑founder of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)—Africa’s first continent‑wide…
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