West-Africa
Niger’s Emerging Terrorism Database Poses Risks to Human Rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has voiced strong objections to a recent decree from the Nigerien government, which greenlights the formation of a…
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West Africa
West-Africa
Nigerian Police Mobilize in Preparation for Upcoming Nationwide Demonstrations
In a notable response to potential unrest, authorities in Nigeria are bolstering police presence in several key states ahead of an anticipated…
West-Africa
Amadou Mahtar M’Bow: The Pioneer African Leader of a Prominent Global Organization
Amadou Mahtar M’Bow, a trailblazer in global governance and the inaugural African to take the helm of an international organization, left a…
West-Africa
Urgent Assistance Required Following Fatalities and Devastation from Floods in Maiduguri, Nigeria
Borno State is grappling with one of the most devastating floods it has seen in three decades, wreaking havoc on agricultural lands,…
West-Africa
Liberian Officials Face Challenges Amidst Devastating Flooding
Prolonged bouts of torrential rain in Monrovia have led to devastating floods throughout the city, forcing tens of thousands from their homes,…
West-Africa
Thousands of Lives Lost to Hepatitis in Ghana
Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, the Director General of the Ghana Health Service, recently unveiled a staggering statistic: in 2022, hepatitis, a severe…
West-Africa
African Negotiators Should Advocate for Climate Justice at COP29
As Africa grapples with the rising financial toll of climate change, accessing climate finance becomes vital for both addressing these challenges and…
East-Africa
Report Highlights Rising Risk of Dam Failures as a Result of Severe Weather Conditions
A recent study conducted by the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education sounds the alarm on how climate change is intensifying both…
Central-Africa
Cameroonian Media Condemn Rise in Assaults Before Elections
In recent weeks, a troubling wave of violence has swept through Cameroonian journalism, as reporters find themselves under siege. Armed assailants wielding…
West-Africa
Nigerian Flooding Forces Thousands to Evacuate, Causing Destruction to Prisons and Zoos
A deluge of unforgettable events unfurled as the Alau Dam swelled beyond its limits, unleashing torrents of water that wreaked havoc in…
West-Africa
UN Chief Sounds Alarm on the Dangers of Unregulated AI to Democracy
In commemoration of International Day of Democracy, UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered an insightful message highlighting the critical need to safeguard free…
