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SPORTS TALK EPISODE 91 15-4-2023

Real Madrid are one step in to the semi-final of the UEFA Champions League after thumping Chelsea 2-0 in the Santiago Bernabeu The win means Lampard failed to win a single game for Chelsea since taking over from Graham Potter…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 14 Third Edition

Liberia is observing its annual Fast and Prayer Day, following a presidential proclamation declaring the Second Friday in April as a National Holiday. The Day was set aside by the Legislature in 1883 as a Day of Supplication, Prayer, Fasting,…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 13 Third Edition

In Liberia, agroup of people living with disabilities today, Thursday, stormed the headquarters of the National Elections Commission NEC, calling for the allocation of a special seat in the legislature. Now, section nine of the act that establishes the National…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 11 Third Edition

A media rights defender, The Committee to Protect Journalists CPJ is calling on Sierra Leonean authorities to investigate the recent attack on journalist Alie Melvin Tokowa. CPJ also demands that the perpetrators be brought to book. Tokowa, manager of a…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 10 Third Edition

Meanwhile, the United Kingdom has stopped “active recruitment” of skilled and experienced health and social care personnel from Nigeria and 53 other countries globally, mostly African nations.

NewsLink 2023- 04- 07 First Edition

Let’s begin in Mali as the government is showing its willingness to work for the implementation of the peace and reconciliation agreement through the creation of two draft decrees. The implementation of this agreement has been a concern for some…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 06 First Edition

Cote D’Ivoire has received approval from the International Monetary Fund IMF for the financing of projects to the tune of 2000 billion CFA francs or 3.6 billion US dollars. The development was communicated by the Ivorian government spokesperson Amadou Coulibaly…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 05 Second Edition

In other news, authorities in Cameroon have expressed concern aboutthe impact of the fighting between separatists and the national army on the rebuilding of the affected regions. Fornearly three years, the reconstruction of basic infrastructures such as schools, health facilities,…

50-50 EPISODE 150 – Gender and Corporal Punishment

In this episode, host Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson explores corporal punishment, how it affects different genders, and impacts gender-based violence and societies in general. Already, Together for Girls – a global partnership working to end sexual violence against children and adolescents notes…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 04 Second Edition

Still in Senegal, the countrymarks its 63rd Independence Day anniversary today 4th April 2023. The day is commemorated annually after the country gained independence from France on April 4, 1960. The people of Senegal on this fateful day, remember and…

We begin the bulletin in Senegal where President Macky Sall is calling for dialogue and consultation to preserve peace, stability, and national cohesion across the country. His speech served as a prelude to the celebration of the country’s Independence Day…