World UK police brace for planned far-right protests United Kingdom — UK police geared up Friday for possible further far-right protests this weekend following several violent skirmishes... Read more 2 Aug, 2024
Countries At least 13 dead in Nigeria hardship protests: rights group Nigeria — At least 13 people died during protests in Nigeria on Thursday, according to rights group Amnesty International,... Read more 2 Aug, 2024
Countries Zimbabwe arrests 18 activists, warns against protests Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe police charged Thursday 18 activists who took part in demonstrations for the release of the main... Read more 2 Aug, 2024
Countries Nigeria police fire shots, tear gas to break up hardship protests Nigeria — Nigerian security forces on Thursday fired shots in the air and tear gas to break up protests... Read more 2 Aug, 2024
Countries Nigeria braces for protests over cost of living Nigeria — Nigeria prepared for nationwide protests over the cost of living on Thursday with authorities warning about attempts... Read more 1 Aug, 2024
Countries US, UK and Canada issue travel warnings over Nigeria protests Nigeria — The United States, Britain and Canada have issued security warnings to their citizens in Nigeria as the... Read more 30 Jul, 2024
Countries Nigeria’s army warns against Kenya-style protests Nigeria — Nigeria’s armed forces on Thursday warned against Kenya-style violence in protests planned for next week over soaring... Read more 25 Jul, 2024
Countries Uganda charges dozens of anti-graft protesters Uganda — Dozens of people who joined scattered anti-corruption rallies in the capital Kampala on Tuesday in defiance of... Read more 24 Jul, 2024
Countries Ruto says Kenya demos must stop, opposition urges ‘justice’ Kenya — Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga Sunday insisted “justice” was a prerequisite for any talks with the government... Read more 22 Jul, 2024
Countries Uganda police surround opposition leader Wine’s party HQ Uganda — Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said security forces were besieging his party headquarters on Monday, on the... Read more 22 Jul, 2024