Nigerian security forces fired warning shots and tear gas on Thursday to disperse protesters in Kano and Abuja, as thousands rallied nationwide against rising living costs.…
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Despite a court order restricting the #EndBadGovernance protests in Lagos to specific venues, demonstrators still held street processions throughout the city. On Wednesday, a Lagos High…
A Ghanaian court has blocked a planned youth-led protest aimed at addressing corruption, the high cost of living, and President Nana Akufo-Addo’s refusal to sign a…
Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector General of Police, has invited Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a human rights lawyer, to a meeting in Abuja. Adegboruwa had written to the police…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has stated that it is not behind the planned nationwide hunger strike on August 1.The union was responding to allegations that…
The University of Ibadan (UI) non-teaching staff staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday, demanding their unpaid entitlements from the Nigerian Government.The protest, led by Comrade Oluwafemi…
Kenyan protesters pledged on Wednesday to continue their demonstrations over new tax hikes, a day after police opened fire on crowds attempting to storm parliament, killing…
Pikitup’s waste removal trucks at the Randburg depot in Johannesburg remained parked on Thursday, as casual workers protested contractual disputes. Due to an ongoing workers ‘…
A group of Christians in Kaduna State led by the Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria, held a peaceful protest on Tuesday demanding the immediate release of Leah…
French police detained 86 individuals following an operation to disband students staging a pro-Palestinian protest at Sorbonne University in Paris, prosecutors announced Wednesday. According to the…