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Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health

Globally, there is a regression in the progress of women’s rights protection, increased rates of domestic violence, and amplified poverty in women. Pregnancy and childbirth, compounded by gender inequalities, expose women and adolescent girls, especially, to sexual and reproductive health…

NewsLink 2024- 12- 16 First Edition

ECOWAS sets a six-month transition period as it acknowledges the withdrawal of the three AES countries from the bloc by January 2025. Ghana’s Parliament resumes sitting after the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections. And, the dismissed Mayor of Dakar…

NewsLink 2024- 12- 13 Third Edition

Senegalese Opposition leader Brthélémy Dias removed from the position as mayor of Dakar. Human Rights NGO calls for an end to modern slavery in Mauritania The Nigerien government files legal complaint against an international media for allegedly inciting Genocide. And…

NewsLink 2024- 12- 13 Second Edition

•President Bola Tinubu, ECOWAS Chairperson calls for intensified efforts to drive the organization’s economic integration agenda. •Some analysts in Ghana have expressed mixed reactions to the new composition of the country’s Parliament. •The Nigerien Junta enters a legal battle with…

NewsLink 2024- 12- 13 First Edition

• A new report on illicit financial flows in Africa says that the continent loses $90 billion every year. • Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery makes its first ever export of gasoline to Cameroon. • And, some analysts in Ghana have expressed…

Liberia: Pres. Boakai signs code of conduct for officials

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has endorsed a new Code of Conduct aimed at enhancing government accountability and transparency. The initiative, formalized on Wednesday, introduces a Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS) requiring ministry, agency, and commission heads to commit to…

Ghana: Analysts react to new parliamentary composition

Ghana’s post-election parliamentary composition has sparked diverse opinions among political analysts. With the opposition National Democratic Congress securing about 185 of 276 seats, some analysts warn this majority could hinder accountability. However, others argue the outcome reflects the electorate’s will…

Nigeria: Dangote refinery exports gasoline to Cameroon

In a historic milestone, Dangote Refinery, in collaboration with Neptune Oil, has exported its first gasoline shipment to Cameroon. The export signifies a commitment to fostering economic ties between Nigeria and Cameroon while addressing the region’s energy demands. Aliko Dangote,…