Nearly 200 Security Checkpoints in South-East Nigeria Extort ₦1.3 Trillion, Raising Global Concerns
A new report has shed light on what civil society groups are calling a “widespread culture of extortion” at nearly ...
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Wife of Uganda’s opposition leader breaks silence, hospitalized after armed men attacked her at home
KAMPALA, Uganda — The wife of Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine has broken her silence after a violent night raid ...
Museveni on course to win seventh term as Ugandan president
An internet blackout, widespread reports of rigging and intimidation and opposition arrests have clouded the elections. Uganda’s long-serving president, ...
Moammar Gadhafi’s son ordered released, But Only If He Pays $11 Million Bail
A Lebanese judge has ordered the conditional release of Hannibal Gadhafi — son of the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi ...
Lesotho activist arrested after video on unemployment rates angers Prime Minister
It took a single video complaining about Lesotho’s unemployment rate to turn Tšolo Thakeli into the prime minister’s enemy. Within ...
We won’t let them get away with this’: Activists to sue Tanzania’s government over ‘sexual torture’
Two east African activists say they plan to sue Tanzania’s government for illegal detention and torture during a visit in ...
TotalEnergies Accused of Abuses Linked to €10bn East African Oil Pipeline
TotalEnergies is under fire over alleged abuses related to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), a project designed to ...
India dismisses US human rights report as ‘deeply biased’
NEW DELHI: New Delhi said on Thursday it does not attach any value to a US State Department report critical of ...
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