CALABAR CARNIVAL 2023

This edition of Arts and Culture takes us on a journey to Africa’s biggest street party, Carnival Calabar, which is held in December of every year in Cross Rivers State, South-South of Nigeria.
This edition of Arts and Culture takes us on a journey to Africa’s biggest street party, Carnival Calabar, which is held in December of every year in Cross Rivers State, South-South of Nigeria.
In this edition of the guest interview, we conclude our conversation with Etornam Sey, Founder of Inspire Today, an NGO that helps young menstruating girls in public schools with sanitary pads and other menstrual hygiene items. In this part, Etornam…
In this edition of African Hero, we are spotlighting Dr. Jerry Brown, who made extraordinary sacrifices in 2014 and again in 2020 to curb the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa and the Coronavirus disease. When the…
In this episode, we delve into a realm where imagination knows no bounds, where colors and textures come together to tell stories, and where hands shape raw materials into expressions of beauty. Yes, you guessed it right – we’re talking…
I am Tofik Abdul Nasir, and this is In The Sahel, WADR’s weekly program, dedicated to delivering quality and pertinent information across the continent. Last Week’s episode was on Regional and Multilateral Approaches to Fight Insecurity. Today, we delve deep…
In this edition of the book review segment, Olu Banke King-Akerele, the ex-Foreign Minister of Liberia and author of the book titled “Women’s Leadership in Post-Conflict Liberia: My Journey” sheds light on the reasons behind her decision to pen the…
The global discussion in 2024 is expected to open packed with unfolding and developing events from 2023, says the World Economic Forum in its Global Risk Report for the year. Looking back at the events last year, plenty of developments…
The upcoming January 22 inauguration of Liberian President-elect Joseph Boakai of the opposition Unity Party. will take place Liberia’s parliament witnessed intense debates over the selection of the next Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. WADR’s Darlington…
The transitional Guinean Thorities can now find solace as a substantial quantity of diesel oil has been received on a ship, although details regarding its source remain undisclosed. This development follows the explosion at the country’s main hydrocarbon depot in…
A chartered Air Côte D’Ivoire aircraft carrying the Gambian national team encountered technical difficulties on Wednesday, shortly after departing from Banjul International Airport. Just nine minutes into the flight bound for Yamoussoukro, Côte D’Ivoire, the plane had to reverse course…
Ghana’s government has begun charging Value Added Tax on electricity supply. A statement signed by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta directed that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) work with GRA to implement…
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a warning regarding the trending social media phrase “No Gree For Anybody,” emphasizing that any infractions will be met with legal consequences. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, issued this statement as…