CPJ: Nigerian Authorities Should Investigate Beating of Journalist Nwosu
CPJ: Ugboma called in a group of men and told them to take Nwosu away, the journalist told CPJ. At least four men arrived and attacked Nwosu, slapping…
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Ungrateful: The Silence of Some African Immigrants in the face of U.S Police Lynching
Scholar and activist Yoknyam Dabale deplores "divide and rule". Photo: By author. On May 25th, 2020 George Floyd, an African American man, was suffocated to death in Minneapolis…
How To Stop Abuse of Africans In China and Elsewhere— Africans Must Love Africans
Allimadi. I want to speak today on an issue that has been in the news widely, lately, and that is the abuse of Africans in Guangzhou province in…
NIGERIA’S PREMIUM TIMES NEWSPAPER FACE INTIMIDATION AND CYBERATTACKS AFTER PUBLISHING LEAKED GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
Premium Times editor-in-chief Musikilu Mojeed has also faced intimidation attempts since the reports were published, according to a report by the paper, and the Premium Times website faced…
CPJ: NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES SHOULD STOP CENSORING, HARASSING, AND VICTIMIZING SAHARA REPORTERS NEWS AGENCY
CPJ’s Angela Quintal: “Sahara Reporters must be permitted to keep the Nigerian public informed without intimidation. Surveillance, cyberattacks, and copyright notices against Sahara Reporters mark a concerning pattern…
SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA RECEIVES REPORT FROM SPECIAL ENVOYS DEPLOYED TO SEND MESSAGE OF AFRICAN UNITY
South African President Ramaphosa has received a report from a team of special envoys who were tasked with studying the recent xenophobic violence which has occurred inside South…
Tinie Tempah and DJ Westwood Throw Nairobi a Party to Remember
Photo by Poppy Miyonga With anticipation for his sixth album, “ Youth,” mounting Tinie Tempah made a surprise pit stop in Kenya this past weekend with UK DJ…
COMPLACENCY IN NIGERIA BLAMED FOR POLIO’S RETURN
Aug. 15, 2016 (GIN) – A year after Nigeria was removed from the polio-endemic list, two cases have been reported in Borno state, where the insurgent Boko Haram…
OBAMA’S AFRICOM NOMINEE WILL SEEK AUTHORITY TO ASSASSINATE
Marine Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser On June 21st, the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) questioned Marine Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, President Obama’s nominee to become the next…
BOKO HARAM ‘TECHNICALLY DEFEATED’? SKEPTICS DISAGREE
Dec. 28 (GIN) – With only days to go before a self-imposed deadline for defeating Boko Haram, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a “technical” victory against the…