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INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOUR DAY

Observed on June 12th, World Day Against Child Labour is intended to serve as a catalyst for the growing worldwide movement against child labour. Emphasizing the link between social justice and child labour, the slogan for World Day in 2023…

AFRICAN HERO – NIGERIA’S MOSHOOD ABIOLA

Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale MKO Abiola was a wealthy man. He was richer than a country. He was influential and powerful. Abiola controlled virtually everything in his lifetime, from business, communications, and religion to politics, international affairs, and even sports.…

[WELLBODI – Episode 168] Sickle Cell Disease

We are dedicating this edition to people living with Sickle Cell Anemia in the subregion, just as International Sickle Cell Day which is celebrated every June 19, calls for the Building and strengthening of Global Sickle Cell Communities, Formalizing New-born…

NewsLink 2023 – 06 – 19 First Edition

In Ghana, findings from the Central Bank revealed that Banks and other financial institutions recorded a total loss value of 5 million U.S. dollars attributable to fraud for the year ending 2022. The report by the Financial Stability Department of…

ENVIROSCOPE : Protecting Forest Cover

Today’s edition focuses on forest cover but witha particular emphasis on Ghana, a country that recently celebrated the third anniversary of the Green Initiative, a state action geared towards restoring forest areas across the country. Sustainability and care for forest…

SPORTS TALK EPISODE 99 16-6-2023

Guinea Bissau and Gambia keep their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations hopes alive with victories against Sao Tome and South Sudan respectively Sierra Leone’s national team head coach John Keister expresses optimism ahead of their penultimate AFCON qualifier against Super…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 16 Second Edition

In Nigeria, leaders of over one hundred and fifty civil society organizations gathered in Lagos, the commercial capital to commend President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission AbdulRasheed Bawa. The group is also…

NewsLink 2023- 06 – 14 Third Edition

The Chadian government has sent on retirement several Generals of the army, with some including former comrades-in-arms of the late presidents Hissein Habré and Idriss Déby Itno. By a decree signed on Tuesday, the Transitional President retired 47 General Officers.…