Kenya: Sex Workers Face a Dilemma – to Work or Not During Covid-19
Kenyan sex workers are being forced to choose between their health and their livelihoods. Atieno* has been a sex worker for six years. ...
Android User Advised To Delete 23 Apps That Could Expose Them To Scam
Android User Advised To Delete 23 Apps That Could Expose Them To Scammers Researchers from Sophos have warned about a new batch of ...
Africa: Tackling Covid-19 and Looking Beyond
On 7 January, 2020, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) published an article about 'The top 10 crises the world should be watching in ...
5 in police net for vandalisation of water installations, meters in Calabar
The five suspected water installation vandalsWe are after their ‘receivers’ ― PPRO By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar At least five persons including two teenagers ...
DPR under fire in Senate over N44.5b remittance out of N2.4tr generated
By Henry Umoru THE Senate yesterday took a swipe at the officials of Department of Petroleum Resources ( DPR) over meagre remittance of ...
Uganda: Officials Summoned Before Court Over Torture of LGBT+ Youth
The court's move is seen as a positive step for sexual minorities in the east African nation, where gay sex carries a life ...
South Africa: South Africa Needs Electoral System Overhaul
The Constitutional Court's decision in July 2020 to declare unconstitutional aspects of the Electoral Act which disallow individuals to stand as independent candidates ...
South Africa: Building an Inclusive Post-Covid-19 Economy for South Africa
Introduction Given the cataclysmic nature of the Covid-19 economic crisis conventional economic responses, of pursuing counter-cyclical fiscal policy, which is increasing public spending ...
As Nigeria celebrates Polio-free status, Faisal worried about suspension of immunization following Covid-19
By Joseph Erunke For years, Polio, a viral disease that is transmitted from person to person, mainly through a faecal-oral route or, less ...
Africa: AfCFTA Secretariat Commissioned in Accra As Free Trade Is Set to Begin in January 2021
A flagship project of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, the African Continental Free Trade Area creates a market of 1.2 billion people with ...
