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How Is Social Media Galvanizing Protests in Africa?

On March 8, 2021, Ousmane Sonko, the opposition leader of the Senegalese political party, PASTEF-Les Patriotes, was arrested following allegations of rape and disruption of public order. Sonko, who is More

Posted On : April 1, 2021 Published By : Favour Daka
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Is Social Media a Reliable Catalyst For Political Change?

On February 1st, a military coup ensued after Aung San Suu Kyi was voted as Mynamars leader in a landslide election. The Tatmadaw – Myanmar’s military, alleged this election was More

Posted On : February 18, 2021 Published By : Emily Johnson
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The EndSARS Protests: An Expression of Larger Youth Frustrations

Following more than a week of online outrage and three days of protesting, on October 11th, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, promised to dismantle the Special Anti-Robbery Squad More

Posted On : November 1, 2020 Published By : Melanie Rose
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The Complex Relationship Between Nigeria, Boko Haram, and ISWAP

On March 4th, Nigerian authorities announced that six Nigerian soldiers were killed in an attack on a military base by Boko Haram. On March 23rd, fifty Nigerian soldiers were killed More

Posted On : April 3, 2020 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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A New Xenophobic Wave: South Africa and Nigeria in Aftermath of Attacks

In September, rioters in Johannesburg began looting immigrant-owned shops, setting cars and buildings ablaze, and attacking immigrants in their homes, killing at least ten people and injuring many more. In More

Posted On : October 16, 2019 Published By : Rose Bostwick
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The Improbable Dream: Africa’s Quest for UNSC Membership

At the recent UN General Assembly, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa called for the addition of two permanent African members of the UN Security Council (UNSC). He argued that most More

Posted On : October 14, 2018 Published By : Erin McDonald
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Nigeria’s Response to Boko Haram: Then and Now

In 2014, Boko Haram abducted 256 schoolgirls from Chibok, Nigeria. Last month, they struck once again and kidnapped 110 girls from Dapchi in Northeastern Nigeria. In the time that passed More

Posted On : March 23, 2018 Published By : Erin McDonald

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