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NewsLink 2023- 06 – 13 Third Edition

Exiled former Burkinabe junta leader Colonel Henri Damiba writes to return home. Dakar Prosecutor Karim Diop launches investigation against protesters aged over 13 arrested during recent riots. Sierra Leone’s Media Sector Sets Vision for the Future as the June 24…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 13 Second Edition

In Sierra Leone, an atmosphere of tension prevails as the population grapples with apprehension over a call for protests on June 12th and 13th by a Sierra Leonean resident in the Netherlands, Abdul Will Kamara, who is affectionately known as…

NewsLink 2023 – 06 – 13 First Edition

Meanwhile, The Liberian Electoral Commission has officially initiated a weeklong exhibition of the provisional voter registration roll in preparation for the upcoming elections scheduled for October 10, 2023. Commencing today, this crucial exercise will take place at all registration centers…

NewsLink 2023- 06 – 12 Third Edition

Senegal’s Opposition Party, Pastef, Denies Sending Emissary to Presidency. Benin Government Initiates Special Recruitment Program to Enlist 5,000 Young Individuals into the Army. Ghana’s newly sworn-in Chief Justice, Torkornoo, commits to leveraging technology to improve the efficiency of the Judiciary.…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 12 Second Edition

Across a neighbouring state, Seventy-nine Guinean individuals, who were apprehended during protests in Dakar and subsequently deported by the Senegalese government, havereached the Guinean border. They were warmly received by the authorities of the Koundoura prefecture, where they will undergo…

WELLBODI – Episode 167 Albinism

We are dedicating this edition to people living with Albinism in the subregion, just as International Albinism Day is celebrated every June 13th of every year. The theme builds on last year’s theme of ensuring the inclusion of the voices…

NewsLink 2023 – 06 – 12 First Edition

In Nigeria’s Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, bandits have killed 15 farmers and carried out numerous abductions, targeting both women and girls from several communities. Reports from the media reveal that this devastating attack occurred on Saturday, merely…

SPORTS TALK EPISODE 98 9-6-2023

Leone Stars of Sierra Leone’s head coach John Keister has unveiled a 38-man provisional squad, ahead of their Group A 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Nigeria’s Super Eagles The provisional list comprises 12 foreign-based players and 26 home-based players. The Sierra…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 09 Second Edition

President Bola-Ahmed Tinubu has directed the National Economic Council (NEC) to start meeting to enhance the minimum wage and intervene in other ways to cushion the effects of subsidy removal. Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State led oil marketers to…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 08 Second Edition

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation of Ghana Professor Frimpong-Boateng has been arrested. The arrest is in connection with an alleged misappropriation of 28 million dollars spent by an anti-illegal mining committee when in operation. Formed in 2017…

NewsLink 2023- 06 – 07 Third Edition

Senegalese Government restores mobile phone internet after shutdown over deadly demonstration Two attacks by suspected Jihadists leave several dead in Burkina Faso Nigeria Labour Congress Calls For Probe Into Subsidy Regime West Africa Economic Monetary Union confirms Economic growth in…

NewsLink 2023- 06- 07 Second Edition

The electoral campaign for the constitutional referendum in Mali is currently underway, with active participation from both sides representing “Yes” and “No.” Amid this campaign, Bamako is intensifying its mediation efforts to obtain approval for its proposed new constitution. However,…