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NewsLink 2023- 09- 08 First Edition

A new study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has revealed that Nigeria has suffered a colossal loss of approximately 100 billion from 2008 to 202. The loss is due to the long-standing crisis in the North East region…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 07 Second Edition

Here in Senegal, the F24 movement has announced an upcoming peaceful protest scheduled for this Friday in Dakar. This platform, which unites various political parties and civil society organizations, is advocating for the release of individuals termed “political detainees” and…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 07 First Edition

Meanwhile, The African Development Bank has revealed plans to establish a billion-dollar fund aimed at expediting climate financing for emerging African enterprises. He made this announcement during a panel discussion held on the sidelines of the African summit on climate…

WEEKLY TOP NEWS – One Coup Too Many

It is no news that the Gabonese President Ali Bongo has been overthrown by the military and a transitional head of state installed. This edition of Weekly Top News will look at the failing democratic institutions prompting a wave of…

50-50 EPISODE 172 – Unpaid Work_ Introduction

Unpaid care work includes household duties such as cooking, cleaning, water and fuel collection, child care, or elder care, essentially, these domestic duties are essential to a well-functioning society and economy, but they are often overlooked and women and girls…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 06 First Edition

Let’s take you to the Gambia because the implementation plan on Nationally Determined Contributors (NDC) as per the Paris Agreement is completed. The document according to the Minister of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change Rohey John Manjang, will guide…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 05 Second Edition

In Cote d’Ivoire, the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) announced Monday evening that the ruling Rally of Houphouetists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) largely won the regional and municipal elections, held on September 2. Speaking in an address on state tv…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 05 First Edition

Meanwhile, the Nigerian government and the labour unions’ negotiation ended inconclusively on Monday. The workers insist that they will proceed with the two-day warning strike scheduled to begin today, Tuesday. In the meantime, the country’s Labour and Employment minister Simon…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 04 Second Edition

Elsewhere, Kenya will from Today, host More than 20 African heads of state and government, and 20,000 delegates from around the world including U.N chief Antonio Guterres for the premier Africa Climate Summit., Other stakeholders such as climate experts, scientists,…

WELBODI Ep 179 – Talking Sexual Reproductive Health

These conversations can help educate young people about the risks and benefits of sexual activity and provide them with information on how to practice safe sex. Several studies indicate that adolescents and young people who talk to their parents about…

NewsLink 2023- 09 – 01 Third Edition

Here in Senegalese, reactions have continued to trail the statement by the Minister of Justice Ismaila Madior Fall confirming the ineligibility status of the opposition politician and leader of the now-dissolved – Pastef party, Ousmane Sonko. The announcement technically implies…

TAKE THE LEAD EPISODE 35: Entrepreneurship Development

It is evident that for every economy and society to thrive and develop, there should be the opportunity for young people to transform livelihoods through Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs are therefore a national asset who can through skills, innovations, and new dimensions…