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South Africans protest against growing gender-based violence
Hundreds of people gathered outside Parliament on Wednesday in protest against growing gender-based violence.
Organized by student organizations and civil groups, the...
Sterling Bank find ways to Stall Buhari’s stance against money laundering
Following series of expose on many fraudulent activities of Nigeria struggling Sterling Bank, the financial institution management has finally vented out their frustration.
According to...
The Hague sees protest against Trump’s entry ban
A few thousand people on Wednesday demonstrated against the ban proclaimed by U.S. President Donald Trump last week for citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries...
Burundians protest against UN report on human rights violations
Demonstrators were holding the Burundian national flag and banners, saying that the experts "lied and partial" as they did not talk to Burundian government...
Native Americans Unhappy With North Dakota Oil Pipeline
Opponents of the pipeline say it could disturb sacred sites and impact drinking water for 8,000 tribal members and millions further downstream. The protest...
Protest against US marines killing of an Okinawan girl scheduled
A massive rally is being prepared by political parties, businesses and civic groups in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture to protest the latest raping and killing...
Afghans protest over change in main power line route
The demonstration aimed at pressuring government to change the 500 kv line, linking the neighboring Turkmenistan to Kabul to pass through central Bamyan and...
Thousands join protest over electoral registration in Ghana
The protest which was organized by pressure groups Let My Vote Count Alliance and Alliance for Accountable Governance, was heavily attended by members of...
Burkina Faso’s top hospital hit by strike
The protest is purposed to denounce "the unprecedented decline of working conditions and the deplorable situation in the hospital center", human and animal health...
Ghanaian workers protest rising cost of living
The protesters started off at the "Obra Spot" in downtown Accra and marched through the principal streets of the capital amid drumming and dancing...
Ghanaian workers to protest over utility & fuel price hikes
The declaration follows the announcement of a 59.2 percent rise in electricity tariff across board and 67.2 percent increase in water by the Public...
Lawyers in Niger continue strike against “extrajudicial detention”
Since the announcement by President Mahamadou Issoufou of a failed coup attempt in Niger on Dec. 17 last year, several senior army and civilian...
Burundi’s civil societies protest against deployment of AU troops
"MAPROBU (the African Prevention and Protection Mission in Burundi) not yet needed now in Burundi," shouted some protestors."No war in Burundi, so why MAPROBU?"...
Youths in Benin protest against attempted arrest of opposition member
Several hundred young people blocked the streets of Cotonou, the economic capital of Benin, to protest against the attempt to arrest opposition politician Candide...
Grenade goes off In the midst of protest against Burundian president?s 3rd term bid
At least three persons including two policemen and a civilian died and 17 others were injured in two separate grenade attacks against police posts...
Burundian students protest against the arrests of two of their own
More than 200 students at the University of Burundi Tuesday marched in the streets of the Burundian capital Bujumbura towards Mpimba prison where...
Burundi opposition to protest against president’s 3rd term bid
Five Burundian opposition parties as well as members of the ruling party opposed to a third term bid by President Pierre Nkurunziza have urged...
Free SHS Project Halted In Duakwa
The chiefs and people of Agona Duakwa, have protested against the sod-cutting ceremony for the commencement of construction work on the President?s free Senior...
Mahama’s administration worsens living conditions – Ghanaians in UK
Some Ghanaians living in London have taken to the streets in protest over what they claim to be the worsening living conditions in Ghana.
The...