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NewsLink 2023- 04- 24 Third Edition

The Tunisian coast guard announced on Monday that it had discovered the remains of 31 African migrants who drowned while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy. The bodies were found off the coasts of Sfax, Kerkennah, and Mahdia,…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 21 Second Edition

The Kaduna state government in Nigeria’s northwest Thursday briefed on the latest security situation across the state. Already grappling with Banditry, the state between January and March 2023, recorded 214 deaths due to attacks by terrorists and communal clashes.

NewsLink 2023- 04- 21 First Edition

And to some health news…An estimated 33 million children in Africa will need vaccinations between 2023 and 2025 according to the UN health agency. The World Health Organization WHO says this target is essential in putting the continent back on…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 20 Second Edition

The Beninese army says it is committed to better communicating on the security situation in the country’s north. It made the promise during an international symposium organized in Cotonou – Benin’s commercial capital. Recall since 2021, when terrorists began operating…

This edition of the program focuses on Countries’ preparedness towards another rainy season. Last years, floods hit Nigeria, Chad, and the DRC among others. Cumulatively, around 7 million were displaced as a result of the disaster which similarly devastated 1.6…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 20 First Edition

In a related development, the Ghanaian government has signed an agreement with a French company to improve access to Diabetes care for its citizens. Here’s Ghana’s Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu.

NewsLink 2023- 04- 19 Second Edition

Benin Republic emerges as Africa’s number one cotton producer after Mali, the leading country in 2022 dropped three places. The Coastal State’s position was announced at the last meeting of the Regional Program for Integrated Cotton Production in Africa (PR-PICA)…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 19 First Edition

In Ghana, stakeholders in the fishing industry have decried the activities of pirates on high seas and the effect of such on their lives. Cote d’Ivoire and Benin waters are lately infiltrated by pirates according to the fisherfolks who paid…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 18 Third Edition

Nigeria’s INEC declares Incumbent Fintiri winner of Adamawa state election after voiding initial result. Guinea honors Rwanda’s President Kagame with an interchange in the capital Conakry. Benin’s presidency reduces number of ministerial departments in a partial reshuffle. UN agencies report…

NewsLink 2023- 04- 18 Second Edition

Senegalese musical icon Baaba Maal has been named a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN convention to combat desertification UNCCD. Maal is no stranger to activism, since 2003 he has been involved in development projects with many UN family organizations.