Nobel Prize winning writer and critic Wole Soyinka revealed on Tuesday that his U.S. visa has been revoked by the American consulate in Lagos. The […]
Category: Human Rights
Daughter of “Hotel Rwanda” Hero Accuses Rwandan Government of Using Football Sponsorships to Cover Up Human Rights Abuses
Carine Kanimba, a survivor of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide and daughter of Paul Rusesabagina, the man whose story inspired the film Hotel Rwanda, has accused the […]
Ghana Police Rescue 57 Nigerians from Human Trafficking and Cybercrime Syndicate
Ghanaian police have rescued 57 Nigerians who were victims of human trafficking and arrested five suspects accused of running a cybercrime and trafficking ring in […]
Former South African President Jacob Zuma Ordered to Repay Over €1 Million in Legal Fees
In a major ruling, a South African court has instructed former President Jacob Zuma to return more than one million euros in state funds that […]
Young Teacher Shot Dead Amid Post-Election Chaos in Cameroon
A tragic scene unfolded in Garoua on Tuesday as a young teacher lost her life after being shot during violent demonstrations. The fatal bullet was […]
Texas Tragedy: Nigerian Mother Charged With Murder After 9 Year Old Daughter Dies in Locked Car
A 36 year old Nigerian woman living in Texas, Gbemisola Akayinode, has been arrested and charged with felony murder after her 9 year old daughter, […]
Senegal Receives Key Report on 1944 Thiaroye Massacre as Calls for Justice Grow
A major step toward uncovering one of France’s darkest colonial-era atrocities was taken on Thursday when investigators presented an official report to Senegalese President Bassirou […]
Court Orders Remand of Asaba Orphanage Owner Over Shocking Child Trafficking Allegations
The Kano State High Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate detention of Mr. Ogugua Christopher, owner of the Asaba Orphanage Home, in a correctional facility […]
Pope Leo XIV Slams US Migration Policy, White House Fires Back
The White House on Wednesday defended President Donald Trump’s strict migration stance after US born Pope Leo XIV criticized the “inhuman” treatment of migrants in […]
Ex-DR Congo President Joseph Kabila Sentenced to Death for Treason
Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila has been handed the death penalty after a military court in Kinshasa found him guilty of treason […]