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NewsLink 2023- 05 – 19 Third Edition

Suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso kill at least 45 people including security operatives following days of attacks. he death toll from Herder – farmer in Nigeria’s north-central state of Plateau exceeds 100 according to a local official. In Ghana, nearly…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 19 Second Edition

A UN agency says Mauritania is at risk of food insecurity due to delays in the rainy season which usually extends from June to October. The World Food Program in a statement Thursday warned that more than 470,000 people will…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 18 Third Edition

Clashes between Herders and Farmers in Nigeria’s Plateau State Leaves Death Toll at 85 and Rising. Burkinabe government Deploys Provosts to Strengthen Anti-Terrorism Operations and Boost National Security Amnesty International Urgently Calls on International Criminal Court to Investigate Moura Massacre”…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 18 Second Edition

In Guinea, there seems to be hope in efforts toward a return to constitutional order nearly two years after the coup against former President Alpha Condé. This is after the National Transitional Council led by Colonel Mamadi Doumbouyaopened a constitutional…

NewsLink 2023 – 05 – 18 First Edition

In a collaborative effort to combat terrorism, four neighbouring countries in the sub-region namely, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Ghana have come together to strengthen their border security. The decision was announced in an ongoing meeting in Lome, the Togolese…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 17 Third Edition

The United Nations expresses concern over the deteriorating security situation in the Sahel. The Burkinabe government establishes a committee to screen and compensate victims of socio-political violence since 1960. Unknown gunmen kill four people during an attack on a U.S.…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 17 Second Edition

Discussions on day two of the 2023 African Union/Network of African National Human Rights Institutions policy dialogue centered on ensuring the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) does not violate people’s rights while conducting business. This dialogue…

NewsLink 2023 – 05 – 17 First Edition

In a significant turn of events, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a five-day warning strike as a result of the Federal Government’s failure to address its demands. This decision was reached during an extraordinary National Executive…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 16 Second Edition

In Guinea, Judicial workers including Judges Monday passed off without any single hearing across the country to denounce what they described as interference in legal proceedings by the executive. The decision decided on May 11, came after the provisional release…

WELLBODI – MANAGING HYPERTENSION Episode 163

MANAGING HYPERTENSION In this edition of the programme, we take a look at Hypertension. Hypertension which is also known as high blood pressure is a transitory (short-lived) or chronic elevation of the blood pressure in the arteries. This elevation may…