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Chidimma Adetshina withdraws from Miss South Africa race after controversy over her origins

August 9, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

The controversy surrounding a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant continues, as Chidimma Adetshina was criticized for her Nigerian origins when she reached the […]

Somali City Cracks Down on Islamic Face Veils Amid Security Concerns

August 7, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

Authorities in Kismayo, a southern Somali city, have launched a crackdown on Islamic face veils, known as niqabs. Police chief Warsame Ahmed Gelle announced that […]

Rwanda closes more than 4,000 places of worship in just a few weeks

August 6, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

In Rwanda, the authorities have closed more than 4,000 places of worship in recent weeks in a wide-ranging operation: churches and mosques, which were in […]

Cape Verde: Parliament approves creation of Environmental Climate Fund

July 31, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Cape Verde’s parliament on Tuesday July 30 approved the creation of the Climate and Environmental Fund (FCA), which will be funded by €12 million converted […]

Meta Cracks Down on Nigerian Sextortion Ring

July 27, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has taken decisive action against a widespread sextortion scheme originating from Nigeria. The tech giant has removed […]

Devastating Mudslides Claim Over 200 Lives in Southern Ethiopia

July 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

A series of catastrophic mudslides in southern Ethiopia’s Kencho Shacha Gozdi district has resulted in at least 229 fatalities, including many who were attempting to […]

Gambia’s Parliament Rejects Bill to Legalize Female Genital Mutilation

July 16, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

In a significant victory for human rights advocates, Gambia’s parliament has decisively rejected a bill that sought to overturn the country’s 2015 ban on female […]

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Gambia’s FGM Ban Repeal Bid Sparks National Debate

July 15, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gambia faces a critical decision as parliament considers repealing its ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), potentially becoming the first nation to re-legalize the practice. […]

Ugandan Activists Challenge Anti-LGBTQ Law in Supreme Court

July 12, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Human rights activists in Uganda have filed an appeal to the Supreme Court, contesting a lower court’s decision to uphold the country’s controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act […]

Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Moves to Criminalize Homosexuality

July 12, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Burkina Faso’s military government has announced plans to ban homosexual acts, joining a growing list of African nations tightening restrictions on LGBTQ rights. The decision […]

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