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NewsLink 2023- 09- 22 Second Edition

The Gambian government says it has made significant progress in keeping with democratic principles and values since the country transitioned in 2017. Education, Health, Justice, and the protection of rights have remained critical areas of focus for the current administration.…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 22 First Edition

We start in Senegal with a human rights situation as CIVICUS adds the country to its monitor watchlist. The research tool tracking civic spaces observed that in recent months, basic rights to assembly and expression have come under serious threat…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 21 Third Edition

•The Nigerien Junta signs a decree for the creation of an anti-graft agency to trace and seize public properties from officeholders. •28 members of the Senegalese Human Rights Commission assume office with the pledge to protect human rights. •West African…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 21 Second Edition

We head to the Gambia, where The Anti-Corruption Bill of 2023 has suffered a major setback as the National Assembly Members failed to enact the bill into law during a plenary session on Wednesday. The bill was set for a…

ENVIROSCOPE – Challenges of Women in Agriculture

Women make up 60 percent of farm labour but own only 20 percent of farmland and have significantly less access to farm inputs and training than men. Other challenges hindering the success of a female farmer include gender-based violence, and…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 21 First Edition

Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo has called on the international community to support Africa in the fight against terrorism in the Sahel and the rampant coups across the continent. During his speech at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly…