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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- 03 Second Edition

Mali’s Transitional Government Expresses Concern over Minusma Withdrawal Asserting Control Over National Territory Gambia’s Opposition Walks Out of National Assembly in Protest Against Former President’s Bill. Ghana’s Parliament calls for Immediate Allocation of Funds for Reopening Renal Unit at Korle…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 02 Third Edition

The African Union Calls on U.S. Congress to Extend Flagship Trade Program for Continent by at Least 10 Years. African Heads of State Partner with Italian Government to Combat Illegal Migration Boosting Energy Cooperation Amnesty International Report Exposes Insurgent Blockade…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 02 Second Edition

Several Civil Society Organizations converge in Conakry to review the transition process of the four coup states. Gambian Lawmakers adopt a bill on the creation of a commission for the repatriation of victims of rights abuses. Meanwhile, Ghana’s parliament summons…

NewsLink 2023- 11- 01 Third Edition

United Nations peacekeepers depart rebel stronghold in northern Mali as violence increases Niamey appeal court prosecutor confirms escape attempt by deposed president Bazoum Nigerian President Tinubu threatens to fire under-performing Ministers Outcry heightens in Ghana over the creation of new…

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- 10- 31 Second Edition

Nigeria’s main opposition Atiku Abubakar Criticizes Supreme Court and INEC, Alleges Endorsement of Forgery and Electoral Fraud Legal Standstill Erupts in Guinea as Lawyers Boycott Courts Following Assault on Colleague by Court Prosecutor. West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism Warns of…

NewsLink 2023- 10- 31 First Edition

Nigeria and Germany to explore beneficial economic opportunities as Chancellor Scholz meets with stakeholders. Ghana takes delivery of 100 high-tech military vehicles to enhance the nation’s security in the face of growing extremism. Sierra Leone gets a functional government as…

NewsLink 2023- 10- 30 Third Edition

Interpol President Al-Raisi Commends West Africa for Recovering Over 2 Million Euros from Global Crime Networks. A sudden military incursion in Ghana’s upper east region leaves more than 50 people injured. Liberia’s Coalition for War Crimes Court Raises Alarm Over…

NewsLink 2023- 10- 30 Second Edition

Nigeria and Germany to explore beneficial economic opportunities as Chancellor Scholz meets with stakeholders. Ghana’s takes delivery of 100 high-tech military vehicles to enhance the nation’s security in the face growing extremism. Sierra Loene gets a functional government as opposition…

NewsLink 2023- 10- 27 Third Edition

The Burkinabe Army neutralizes several insurgents in the Sahel region during an attack on a food supply convoy. Ghana seeks better cooperation with international development partners to generate jobs and boost agriculture. Nigeria to deploy Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Buses…

NewsLink 2023- 10- 27 Second Edition

The Malian transitional authorities meet with MINUSMA over the handing over of bases amid intense fighting in the north. Senegalese Opposition politician Sonko recovers from coma but remains at risk of relapse according to his lawyer. The Gambia and Senegal…