Nigeria: Govt Targets 30 Million People for Yellow Fever Vaccination
The federal government has said that this year's accelerated yellow fever campaigns phase 4 will target more than 30 million people. It said ...
Lesotho: Transport Operators Begin 7-Day Strike Against Mobile Traffic Court
Lesotho transport operators have begun a seven-day countrywide strike in protest against a new mobile traffic court, saying its hefty fines were killing ...
Africa: What Does the Pope’s Support for Gay Civil Unions Mean for LGBT+ Rights?
Mexico City — We asked activists, academics and religious leaders how the pope's comments could affect the lives of LGBT+ Catholics Pope Francis ...
Seychelles: Island Country Likely to Maintain Its Record of Free and Fair Elections
The Seychelles takes to the polls this week for its presidential and legislative elections. The elections are running concurrently in order to save ...
Congo-Kinshasa: UK Lawmakers Hear More Reports of Aid Worker Sex Abuse in Congo
Dakar — At least eight reports of sexual assault and abuse by aid workers in Democratic Republic of Congo have been made Britain's ...
Nigeria: Buhari Calls for Calm – Via Presidency Statement #EndSARS
President Buhari has called for calm a day after soldiers opened fire on #EndSARS protesters in Lagos, killing many. The attack took place ...
Nigeria: #EndSARS – Nigeria’s Human Rights Commission Inaugurates Probe Panel On Violations
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday inaugurated an 11-member Independent Investigative Panel (IIP) to probe allegations of human rights violations against ...
Nigeria: #EndSARS – At Least 56 People Killed in Two Weeks – Amnesty International
Casualties include protesters, security officials and thugs who were allegedly hired by the authorities to confront the protesters. At least 56 people have ...
Nigeria: #EndSARS – As Nigeria Burns, Buhari Refuses to Address the Nation
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to stay mute amid the chaos in several parts of Nigeria and widespread criticisms as protests against police ...
Nigeria: Army, Police Killed at Least 12 #EndSARS Protesters – Amnesty International
At least 12 people killed at Alausa and Lekki Toll Gate Lagos Hundreds severely injured CCTV dismantled to cover murder An on-the-ground investigation ...
