Boko Haram survivors meet Pope on Women’s Day/in /by
Pope Francis met two Nigerian women, formerly held by Boko Haram militants, on International Women's Day.Pope Francis met two Nigerian women, formerly held by Boko Haram militants, on International Women's Day
Prosecutor seeks death penalty for murder of DR Congo Italian envoy/in /by
Prosecutors in the trial of six people accused of murdering Italy's ambassador to DR Congo in 2021 request the death penalty, during an indictment hearing in the capital Kinshasa. Luca Attanasio, Italy's former ambassador to the DRC, was among three people killed on February 22, 2021
Preservation of tropical forests at heart of Gabon’s One Forest Summit/in /by
Tropical forest preservation and funding was central to discussions at the One Forest Summit, an international conference in Gabon’s capital Libreville.
Senegal’s Niokolo Koba National Park welcomes three new lion cubs/in /by
The wild cats preservation organisation Panthera releases footage of a lioness and her three cubs seen in the Niokolo Koba National Park in Senegal. West African lions are an endangered species but thanks to preservation efforts in the park, the population has doubled from 10-15 in 2011 to 30 today
Human rights groups call for inclusion of LBQTI women in women’s rights/in /by
LBQ women faced discrimination while trying to access healthcare, including services related to Covid-19, SRHR, HIV/AIDS, and HRT...
Somaliland: UNHCR warns of humanitarian crisis as thousands take refuge in Ethiopia/in /by
"Despite the fact that the area hosting them is an area that has been affected seriously by the drought, people have opened their doors, they have shared what they have and for us it is, as member of this community, is to support the communities, the regional government and the federal government. "
U.S. pick for World Bank says ’emission heavy’ growth model outdated/in /by
US' candidate to head the World Bank, Ajay Banga, speaks during an interview in Nairobi on March 8, 2023. Banga, traveling to Kenya on February 8, 2023,
South Africa: As lights go off, homeless ‘wardens’ offer respite to Johannesburg motorists/in /by
"Some of us don't have occupations, and so if we doing this, even the little cents we get basically assist us". Aubrey Ndlovu , Homeless
International Women’s Day: Burundian women break gender stereotypes by taking on ‘Men’s jobs’/in /by
As the world marks the International Women's Day, the Burundian women are scaling up their roles in the society by encroaching the male dominated industries.
Mali: muslim leaders call for vote against draft constitution over ‘principle of secularism’/in /by
"Secularism, whose definition is variable geometry, is a trick that the rulers use as they see fit to lock down the religions." Bayela Amadou Ba, Administrative Secretary of the LIMAMA office