The Gambia is once again in mourning after news broke that a boat carrying nearly 100 West African migrants including Gambians sank off the coast of Lampedusa, Italy, claiming at least 26 lives and leaving many others missing. The tragedy happened on Wednesday, 13 August 2024, about 14 nautical miles[Read More…]
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Solutions Journalism Is A Movement, Not Just A Style – Nigeria Health Watch Expert
Safiya Shuaibu, Advocacy and Communication Expert at Nigeria Health Watch, has said Solutions Journalism goes beyond being a simple reporting style, describing it instead as “a movement that asks what is working and what can be learned from it.” Speaking during a training session for the Solutions Journalism West Africa[Read More…]
Ghana Mourns After Helicopter Crash Claims Lives Of Defence Minister, Top Officials
Ghana is in mourning following the crash of a military helicopter that killed all eight people on board, including Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah and several senior government and military officials. The Z-9 helicopter went down Wednesday morning while en route to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. According to[Read More…]