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NewsLink 2023- 05- 17 Second Edition

Discussions on day two of the 2023 African Union/Network of African National Human Rights Institutions policy dialogue centered on ensuring the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) does not violate people’s rights while conducting business. This dialogue…

NewsLink 2023 – 05 – 17 First Edition

In a significant turn of events, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a five-day warning strike as a result of the Federal Government’s failure to address its demands. This decision was reached during an extraordinary National Executive…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 16 Third Edition

Unknown Gunmen Strike Terror in Nigeria’s Capital Abuja, Abducting 15 Residents in Daring Nighttime Raid. Mali’s High Authority for Communication Slams TV Cinq over Controversial Analysis of Human Rights Report against the transitional government. Five Survivors Pulled from Collapsed Illegal…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 16 Second Edition

In Guinea, Judicial workers including Judges Monday passed off without any single hearing across the country to denounce what they described as interference in legal proceedings by the executive. The decision decided on May 11, came after the provisional release…

NewsLink 2023 – 05 – 16 First Edition

More on electoral matters…The Gambia’s major opposition United Democratic Party UDP has accused President Barrow of campaigning for his National People’s Party NPP candidates ahead of the mayoral election this weekend. The opposition party claims that members of the ruling…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 15 Third Edition

Hundreds of rebel fighters in Senegal’s Southern region lay down in the first such historic ceremony. The Ghanaian government sets received the initial tranche of 600 million US dollars from the IMF bailout package. Rights activists and institutions stress the…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 15 Second Edition

Human rights actors from across Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for a three-day policy dialogue at the African Union headquarters will brainstorm on influencing changes to protect and include the rights of African citizens within the African Continental Free Trade…

NewsLink 15 – 05 – 2023 First Edition

Politicians seeking parliamentary seats in Guinea Bissau’s National People’s Assembly have until June 4, 2023, to convince voters of their votes. The campaign which officially began on Saturday, is expected to usher in a new set of lawmakers after the…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 12 Third Edition

The Senegalese government has secured a major financing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support the country’s economic and financial policies. The 36-month financing will be provided through the Extended Credit Facility (MEDC) and the Extended Credit Facility…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 12 Second Edition

The Open Society Foundation OSF calls for regional stability at the ongoing 75th Session of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights. Liberia’s Electoral Umpire and Political Parties sign MOU to promote a 30 percent female quota listing in…

NewsLink 2023- 05- 12 First Edition

The Open Society Foundation OSF calls for regional stability at the ongoing 75th Session of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights. Liberia’s Electoral Umpire and Political Parties sign MOU to promote a 30 percent female quota listing in…

NewsLink 2023- 05 – 11 Third Edition

Our next stop is Guinea, as the death toll from the anti-government protest on Wednesday rises to seven. According to the Forces Vives movement on Thursday, at least 32 people were also injured in the capital city of Conakry and…