#CivilSociety organisations are calling for a “fair trial” after recent accusations of #abuse of a former prisoner. The testimony in early February of Walid #Nekkiche, a 25-year-old pro-democracy student...
Nigerian students abducted: Wave of kidnappings in northern and central Nigeria
#Nigeria’s President Muhammadu #Buhari has dispatched security chiefs to coordinate rescue operation for students abducted by unidentified gunmen in the northern state of Niger on Wednesday. Northwest and...
Myanmar protesters stage biggest rallies since troop deployments
#Myanmar’s anti-#coup protesters returned to the streets in force on Wednesday, staging the biggest #demonstrations since troops fanned out around the country to quell opposition to the new military junta. Much...
South Africa launches coronavirus vaccination drive
#SouthAfrica launched its #Covid inoculation drive on Wednesday using Johnson & Johnson vaccines, after a delayed start caused by concerns about the ability of the Oxford-#AstraZeneca formula to shield against a...
