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ENVIROSCOPE – Green Jobs and Prospects in West Africa

With the COVID-19 pandemic costing over 30 million African jobs, driving up poverty, and increasing debt pressures—challenges require a multifaceted approach more than ever. At the same time, African economies must contend with a worsening triple planetary crisis—climate change, biodiversity…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 30 Third Edition

Elsewhere in Nigeria, citizens in riverine areas are expressing their frustration as Cameroon prepares to release water from its Lagdo Dam. They are panicking over the lack of government intervention to help them evacuate to safer grounds due to the…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 29 Third Edition

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has urged his cabinet members to work diligently and prioritize the development of a strong economy that will benefit the population. He made this statement during the inaugural Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday at…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 29 First Edition

•The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Mali continues to draw down despite unprecedented challenges. •Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu chairs first council meeting and warns cabinet members against failure. •In Liberia, sixteen opposition political parties sign an MoU to prevent electoral…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 28 Third Edition

And to business news…Cote d’Ivoire has joined the list of oil-producing states in the subregion and Africa as the Italian hydrocarbon giant Eni announces its first production of oil and natural gas off the country’s coast. The oil exploration from…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 25 Second Edition

Still on the Nigerien crisis…President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has given approval for the return of the Islamic clerics’ delegation to Niamey for another round of dialogue with the coup leaders. President Tinubu’s consent came after a meeting with the…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 25 First Edition

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has conferred the nation’s highest national award on a commander of the ECOWAS Mission in the country for his outstanding role. A Senegalese, Major Abdoulaye Camara of ECOMIG, was honored with the insignia of the Commander…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 24 Second Edition

Let’s begin the bulletin in Nigeria as The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Armed Forces, James Heappey MP, meets with top defense leaders and military chiefs in Nigeria to deepen defense cooperation between both countries and discuss the…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 24 First Edition

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has suggested potential solutions to the foreign exchange crisis, including promoting accountability and transparency in the oil sector and foreign exchange management.

NewsLink 2023- 08- 23 First Edition

Let’s take you to The Gambia where the government has engaged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to conduct a country diagnostic study to identify vulnerabilities to corruption and poor governance. The move which authorities say is part of the governance…

NewsLink 2023- 08- 22 First Edition WADR

The government of Liberia along with its partners have begun admitting disadvantaged youths into its rehabilitation centre. The exercise which began on Monday, saw the first one thousand people coming in voluntarily to be rehabilitated and reunited with their families.