Uganda: Masses Pay Heavy Price As Regime Promotes Mediocrity and Nepotism Over Meritocracy
Gen. Salim Saleh, one of the beneficiaries of the many dubious regime “wealth creation” schemes. Photo Facebook. Harold Acemah [Aluta…
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Nigerian Lawmakers Pass Historic Petroleum Industry Bill
Photo: YouTube After a protracted delay, the Nigerian lawmakers have passed the historic, long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) Thursday as…
Nigerian BBC Host Peter Nkanga Receives Death Threats
Photo: Peter Nkanga Nigerian authorities should conduct a swift and thorough investigation into the death threats received by journalist Peter…
CPJ: Nigerian Journalist Beaten Over Drug Reporting
Photo: Fredrick Olatunde Odimayo Abuja, April 28, 2021 – Nigerian authorities should thoroughly investigate the attack on journalist Frederick Olatunde…
Nigerian Journalist Threatened Over Report on Alleged Fraud
Photo: CPJ Nigerian authorities should thoroughly investigate the threatening message received by journalist Haruna Mohammed Salisu and ensure his safety,…
Crossroads: It’s Either Museveni Or the Ugandan State—The Two Can’t Co-exist
Gen. Museveni–Uganda’s most sectarian ruler since independen in 1962. Historians and experts on predicting the future of States, particularly…
How Joe Biden Can Help Launch A Pro-Africa U.S. Foreign Policy
Incoming President Biden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. To Incoming-President Biden, I am a lifelong Pan-African activist who believes that change…
Nigeria Police Boss Withdraws Lawsuit Against Sars Probe
Photo: YouTube Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate withdrawal of the lawsuit challenging the legality of…
Hunger fears in north-east Nigeria as roaming elephants trample crops
[Nigeria\Hunger\Elephants] The Guardian: “The presence of numerous village populations in Borno had for years deterred the elephants, who are usually…
Nigeria: journalist Oga Tom Uhia detained for weeks on defamation complaint
[Oga Tom Uhia] CPJ\Angela Quintal: “The ongoing detention of journalist Oga Tom Uhia is an alarmingly familiar attack on freedom…