Protests against Slovakia’s authoritarian government
Thousands have taken to the streets to demonstrate against Prime Minister Robert Fico's coailtion government after dismissals in state-sponsored media and cultural institutions caused outrage. Demonstrators on National Uprising Square…
Reps Gives WAEC One Week To Provide Evidence Of Spending Over ₦5 Billion To Purchase Calculators
Daily Trust reported that The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies, on Tuesday, grilled the Head of National Office of the West African Examination (WAEC) Josiah Dangut, over…
Venezuela’s Maduro cracks down on X, election dissent
August 10, 2024 A ban on social media platform X amid a row between tech billionaire Elon Musk and Nicolas Maduro reveals how Venezuela is increasingly silencing critics following the…
Serbia: Protests over vast Rio Tinto lithium mining project
Thousands took to Belgrade's streets to demand a halt to a huge lithium mining project in western Serbia. The EU-supported deal seeks to source a core resource at scale, but…
Kenya protest
Kenya: What next for Gen Z's digital revolution? Andrew Wasike in Nairobi August 9, 2024 In Kenya, youth-led protests and political debates have surged on social media, raising fears of surveillance…
BREAKING: Whooping cough outbreak: Another child dies-as number of cases rise above 10,000 in the UK
The Health Security Agency has urged pregnant women to get vaccinated to protect their babies from birth as high levels of the infection continues. An outbreak of whooping cough, which…
Paris Olympics: What’s behind boxing controversy?
Paris Olympics: What's behind boxing controversy? Two boxers are in the spotlight for competing at the Olympics in France despite failing gender tests over a year ago at the World…
Tinubu’s speech failed to address the demands of the protesters says Falana, PDP, Ezekwesili
Tinubu’s speech failed to address the demands of the protesters says Falana, PDP, Ezekwesili The Peoples Democratic Party has labelled President Bola Tinubu’s speech to the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters as a…
Loss of lives in Nigeria at protests over bad governance
According to Reuters At least three protesters were killed in Nigeria's Kaduna state on Thursday, Reuters reporters and eyewitnesses said, as demonstrators rallied across the West African nation against rising…
German politicians scramble to network with Republicans in the US, as Berlin relies on its transatlantic partner for security and the flow of information; Germany is debating whether to continue border controls – and the only trains that are running reliably are those of Hamburg’s Miniatur Wunderl
German politicians from all sides of the political spectrum have expressed shock and dismay at the news of the attack on former US President Donald Trump Chancellor Olaf Scholz called…
