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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…

News Link 2023 – 02 – 01 Second Edition

• The Burkinabe Prime Minister arrives In Bamako for the first official visit to discuss security and humanitarian challenges. • President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria commissions the largest data center in Africa located in the country’s North West region. WADR…

US pledges $10 billion to fight global hunger

US President Joe Biden said at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that, the United States would commit $10 billion toward ending hunger around the world. According to President Biden, nearly one in three people globally did not have access…

How Israel approcahed Covid-19 – Waleed Gabdan

One of the countries that has significantly increased vaccine coverage for its population is Israel. According to the authorities, over 80% of the country’s population has been vaccinated, among them, one million people who have already taken a third booster…

Chinese Communist Party celebrates 100th anniversary

As China’s Communist party celebrates its hundred years anniversary, President Xi Jinping says that the era of China being bullied was over and that anyone who tried to separate the party and the Chinese people was doomed to failure. The…

No place for children in conflict, UN chief tells Security Council

The disregard for children’s rights amid war and upheaval “is shocking and heartbreaking”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday during a high-level open debate in the Security Council, held virtually.  Mr. Guterres urged warring parties to prioritize the prevention…

Young feminists demand action ahead of UN equality summit

The Nala Feminist Collective led by Aya Chebbi, the first appointed Youth Special Envoy to the African Union, has drafted the Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto that will be presented to global leaders at the Generation Equality Forum. It’s a…