The burning of houses and killing of cows continued in Upper Neya Chiefdom, Falaba District of Sierra Leone. On Tuesday 19/4/22, two more houses in
Change the Word Sheffield will launch their new anthology “The Weight of Feathers” at a poetry café in Sheffield on 23rd April. Diyo joins us
This week, Mamadou Aliou Bah joins AVP from Guinea to give a citizen’s view on interim military President Mamady Doumbouya and the deadline date for
Baillor Jalloh is in Sierra Leone where a tax row between government and traders along with various stakeholders has been growing. The Sierra Leone government
Roots Mbili Theatre has been established by friends John Rwoth-Omack, Sam Holland and Smart Banda. and is launching with their play “Far Gone” at Sheffield
Paulina Francis is famed for catering at festivals and markets around the South Yorkshire area as Blessone’s Kitchen. On 28th January, she opened a takeaway
What’s in a name? The revolving door of Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change (founded 1999) factions took a turn on 24th January when leading opposition
This week, Mamadou Aliou Bah joins AVP from Guinea to give a citizen’s view on interim military President Mamady Doumbouya and the deadline date for
The number of positive Omicron-related Covid cases has “sky-rocketed” according to Greg Fell, director of public health Sheffield. Since the final weeks of December 2021
A lot has been happening in the Horn of Africa countries in recent months. Foreign players including China, Turkey, USA, UAE have increased their interests
On 18th December, human rights activists staged a demonstration outside Sheffield Town Hall to protest against the Nationalities and Borders Bill currently progressing through Parliament.
Dr Anita Franklin returns to AVP to talk about her new audio drama “I Leave You Love” which chronicles the life of Mary McLeod Bethune,
Gambians are casting their ballots to elect their country’s next president for the first time since long term ruler Yahya Jammeh was forced into exile
We courted Sheffield’s Director for Public Health Greg Fell in the wake of developments surrounding the Omicron variant of Covid-19. The Omicron Covid variant identified
The Omicron Covid-19 variant identified and announced by South African scientists has been highlighted as a variant of concern and has since seen rapid changes
We joined activists who had travelled to COP26 in Glasgow and spoke to them about their expectations from the proceedings. Apart from leaders and organizations
President Hakainde Hichilema addressed Zambians living in the UK and other stakeholders on 4th November 2021 following his participation at COP26 in Glasgow. The discussion
Off the cuff: We caught up with Chef Paulina Francis of Blessone’s kitchen _ Catering and Creative Ripton Lindsay on the last day of Off
