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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…

NewsLink 2023- 08 – 31 Third Edition

Guinea-Bissau’s former Minister Foreign Affairs of is vying to take over the position of African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson from Chadian representative Moussa Faki Mahamat in 2025. The adviser on foreign policy to Guinea-Bissau’s Head of State, Umaro Sissoco Embaló,…

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…