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Senegal opens onion processing plant to boost agriculture

Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Friday inaugurated a new onion processing plant in Ross-Béthio, in the Saint-Louis region—a major milestone for the country’s agricultural transformation agenda. The facility, set up by Saf Ingrédients, aims to strengthen the link between…

Togo secures $300M boost for agriculture modernization

Togo has received a major financial boost from the World Bank, securing a $300 million envelope to transform its agricultural sector. The grant, announced on Wednesday, will go towards strengthening the country’s Agricultural Modernization Program, known as Promat. The initiative…

Ghana warns radio stations to fix licenses or lose them

In Ghana, the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel George, has given 62 affected radio stations a 30-day grace period to regularize their operations or risk losing their licenses permanently. This follows the National Communications Authority’s directive to…

The Ripple Effects of Mental Health on Youth

According to the World Health Organisation, WHO, globally, one in seven 10-19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder, accounting for 15% of the global burden of disease in this age group. Depression, anxiety and behavioural disorders are among the leading causes of…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 13 Fourth Edition

Ghana’s Attorney General investigates nationwide “ghost names scheme, denies political bias in prosecutions Ongoing Education and Health Sector Strike in GUINEA-BISSAU Sparks Growing Public Concern Monrovia City Court Rules to Proceed with Arson Case Against Former Speaker Koffa and Lawmakers…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 13 Third Edition

Ghana’s Attorney General investigates nationwide “ghost names scheme, denies political bias in prosecutions Ongoing Education and Health Sector Strike in GUINEA-BISSAU Sparks Growing Public Concern Monrovia City Court Rules to Proceed with Arson Case Against Former Speaker Koffa and Lawmakers…

NewsLink 2025- 06- 13 Second Edition

•Coalition of opposition parties and CSOs in Togo demands immediate resignation of Faure Gnassingbé •Senegal and Congo Brazzaville deepen economic ties •Ghana’s Registered Nurses and Midwives Association suspends strike •A court in Benin remands political activist Julien Kansou after his…