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NewsLink 2023- 03- 27 First Edition

US Vice President Kamala Harris kicks off African tour with economic talks in Ghana. Burkinabe authorities take legal action to involve citizens in the fight against armed groups. And, Citizens share hopes and expectations as Nigeria prepares for transition to…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 24 Third Edition

The Ivorian government repatriates another batch of nearly three hundred of its nationals from Tunisia. Guinean minister of justice rejects a report by the U.S. State Department on rights violations in the country. The World Health Organization WHO on Says…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 23 Third Edition

Security sources in Burkina Faso confirm an attack in the northern region that killed at least 15 soldiers. The Gambian government announces a decline in the inflation rate. The Nigerian National Labour Congress NLC announces an indefinite nationwide strike beginning…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 22 Third Edition

Senegalese government announces the Launch of New Space Agency to Boost Space Exploration Efforts Mauritanian Ex-President’s Corruption Trial Postponed Again Amid Constitutional Challenge. The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centreand Ghana Armed Forces Team Up to Boost Women’s Role in…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 22 Second Edition

Nigeria’s Government, in partnership with The Atmosfair, a German Firm, have revealed plans to distribute one million ‘Save80 Clean Cookstoves’ annually to curtail the use of firewood by 80 percent. The Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, Dr.…

50 – 50 EPISODE 148 Women Of Valour

In this episode of 50/50 we bring you highlights from women of valor, a program which aims to recognize and highlight women with unique stories of courage as the world marks the annual International Women’s Day in March. In this…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 22 First Edition

The meeting of the Ouagadougou Partnership, PO, ended Tuesday in Dakar. For three days, lawyers and youth from member countries reflected on how to accelerate progress in the use of family planning services. PO was launched in February 2011 by…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 20 Third Edition

Nigeria’s electoral Umpire INEC recalls violence and attack on its teamsduring the conduct of the state governorship elections held on March 18, 2023. Fous hostages including French Journalist Olivier Dubois regain freedom after years in captivity in the Sahel. The…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 20 Second Edition

In the Gambia, negative reactions continue to trail President Adama Barrow’s remarks on the National Audit Report on corruption among public institutions during an interview on local media. Barrow’s comments were met with outrage among sections of the public who…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 20 First Edition

We begin in Nigeria where vote counting and announcement of results are still ongoing in the governorship and Assembly elections held on Saturday, March 18, 2023. The elections which took place in twenty-eight out of the thirty-six States of the…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 17 Third Edition

Our next story takes us to Burkina Faso, where the terrorist group known as the Islamic State of West Africa Province has claimed responsibility for an attack on a military camp. The attack occurred on Monday, February 20, in the…

NewsLink 2023- 03- 17 Second Edition

Calm returns to Senegal after violent confrontations between opposition protesters and security forces. The Federal government of Nigeria readies for fuel subsidy removal after a year of extension from the previous deadline. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken begins a…