Tagged: protest
Farida Adamu
Five Protests that Shaped Civil Resistance in 2020
Civil resistance became the most prominent theme across countries globally as lockdown restrictions were being relaxed. However, protests held in countries like Israel even in the heat of lockdowns. More than ever, young people around the world are calling for an end to old and discriminatory systems, and the end of the one-man rule. Here are some peculiar protests […]
Mojisola Salaudeen
Guinea Bissau Presidential Poll Scheduled for November
According to a presidential decree published on Tuesday the 18th of June, Guinea Bissau will hold its presidential election on November 24th, 2019. A possible run-off is scheduled to take place on the 29th of December if no candidate receives more than 50% of the votes in the initial round. The announced date is later […]
Conrad Omodiagbe
Sudan: Military Holds on to Power Following al-Bashir’s Exit
The fight for a better government in Sudan is far from over, as the streets are still filled with protesters, weeks after the forceful removal of President Omar al-Bashir, who led the affairs of the country for 30 years. The journey to al-Bashir’s removal began in 2018, following the government’s decision to devalue the nation’s […]