•The protesters A civil society organisation, Empowerment for Unemployed Youth Initiative (EUYI), today staged a peaceful protest at the headquarters of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, calling for a swift and transparent probe of th...
•Several hundred Cameroonians took to the streets ahead of the Constitutional Council’s announcement of the official results today Police fired teargas to disperse hundreds of people in Cameroon who yesterday defied protest bans to support opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who claims he won the recent presidential elections and who c...
•Dele Farotimi Civil rights activist Dele Farotimi has faulted the Nigerian Police and the judiciary over their roles in restricting citizens from holding peaceful protests, describing the actions as evidence that Nigeria is merely pretending to be a democracy. Speaking on Channels Television today, Farotimi said that in a true democracy, citi...
•Police takeover Lekki Till gate today Unlike previous years, the usually symbolic Lekki Toll Gate Plaza was deserted today as Nigerians marked the fifth anniversary of the shooting of unarmed protesters during the #EndSARS demonstration of October 20, 2020. The plaza, which had in past years drawn scores of young Nigerians for solemn remembra...
•The protesters gather at National Assembly gate with placards A group of Nigerians today staged a protest in Abuja, decrying the spate of insecurity in the South-East region. The protesters gathered at the gate of the National Assembly with placards, reports Channels TV. Some of the placards bore the images of victims of attacks by […]...
A military contingent joined thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Madagascar yesterday, calling on security forces to “refuse orders to shoot” and condemning police action to quell over two weeks of youth-led protests that have rocked the Indian Ocean island. The newly appointed premier last night said the government was “standing str...
•The protesters Thousands of protesters comprising students, workers, women, youths, and members of various civil society organisations yesterday stormed the Niger Bridge, linking Asaba in Delta State and Onitsha in Anambra State, to demand greater government support for local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. The demonstrators, unde...
•Protesters erecting barricades Protesters in Madagascar gathered for new demonstrations today, a day after President Andry Rajoelina sacked his cabinet in a bid to quell days of unrest that has left 22 people dead, according to the UN. Inspired by “Gen Z” protests in Indonesia and Nepal, the youth-led movement has taken aim at ingrained [&hel...
•Nepal’s new Prime Minister Sushila Karki takes oath of office after protests that toppled govt during the week Nepal’s capital today took a step back towards normality after deadly anti-corruption protests, as daily life returned with a curfew eased and an interim prime minister sworn into office. Soldiers scaled back their presence on the st...
•Fire rages through the main administrative building for the Nepal government, yesterday Nepali demonstrators set parliament ablaze yesterday while the veteran prime minister Sharma Oli quit, as a “Gen Z” protest movement sparked by a ban on social media overtook the Himalayan nation. At least 19 people were killed during rallies a day earlie...
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