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NewsLink 2023- 11- 15 Second Edition

Vote Counting Continues in Liberia after Presidential Runoff Election amid Reported Tension in some parts of the country. Debates Escalate in Senegal Over Possible Postponement of February 2024 Presidential Election. The Burkinabe government celebrates Mali’s defeat of rebel groups in…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 10 Third Edition

Sources and residents in Burkina Faso report a deadly raid in the centre-north region that killed several dozen people. Cote d’Ivoire and The United States partner in counter-terrorism training ahead of the 2024 AFCON games. The Nigerian army tightens security…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 08 Third Edition

A military court in Togo sentences the nation’s former chief of general staff to 20 years in prison for the murder of Colonel Madjouba. The deteriorating security situation in Mali’s Gao region results in the death of one journalist and…

DISCOVERY – The Gambia’s George Town

This edition of Discovery takes us to The Gambia. Recently, the Gambian government plans to commemorate the 200-year existence of George Town, now known as Janjan-bureh, a settlement boasting significant cultural heritage. Well if you haven’t been there, George Town…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 01 Second Edition

The Malian transitional authority accuses MINUSMA of violating UN resolution 2690 as ex-rebels take control of bases. The Gambia’s High Court hands ring leader of the December 2022 failed coup attempt a 12-year jail term for treason. Senegalese Electoral Commission…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 29 Second Edition

Ghana’s Attorney General has criticized the judiciary for the delay in the prosecution and conclusion of high-profile criminal cases describing it as unfair and unjust. Ghana has in recent years had many politically exposed cases seeing several postponements, with some…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 29 First Edition

Nigeria’s highest economic decision-making body, the National Economic Council, has expressed genuine concerns over the proposed strike by organized labor and the consequences of such actions on the national economy at such a critical time. NEC therefore urged all members…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 28 Second Edition

Let’s begin with the report from The Burkinabè government confirming that it foiled a coup attempt during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday and announced the arrest of the soldiers involved in this mission. Minister of Communications and spokesperson for…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 28 First Edition

Ghana is poised to generate approximately $6.6 billion USD annually from its lithium deposits once mining operations commence in 2026, resulting in the creation of 1,000 to 2,000 jobs within the country. The mining contract has been awarded to Atlantic…

NewsLink 2023- 09- 27 Second Edition

National Assembly Members of the Gambia on Tuesday began a two-day forum on budget analysis, review and scrutiny. The Refresher Capacity Building Engagement Forum is organised by the Office of the Clerk in partnership with the EU-Gambia Partnership Office.