Tag: protest
Uganda’s Bobi Wine released on bail as protest death toll rises...
Ugandan pop star and presidential candidate Bobi Wine, whose arrest this week triggered protests that led to at least 37 deaths, was released on...
Three dead and 34 injured in protests against arrest of Uganda’s...
Three people died and at least 34 were injured, including with gun shot wounds, in protests that erupted after police arrested Ugandan presidential candidate...
Nigerian anti-police protesters must enter dialogue, minister says
Nigerians protesting against what they condemn as police brutality must end their daily demonstrations and enter into dialogue with the government on law enforcement...
Protesters march on Nigerian parliament after army threatens to step in
Hundreds of protesters marched to the gates of Nigeria’s parliament on Thursday, hours after the army said it was ready to step in and...
Namibia weighs demands for rape crackdown after street protests
Street protests that led to the arrest of 25 women’s rights activists in Namibia at the weekend have prompted the government to launch an...
Port Sudan container terminal blocked in peace deal protest
Protesters blocked Port Sudan’s container terminal and a road between the eastern city and the capital Khartoum on Sunday to protest against a peace...
Ethiopia protest clashes kill at least nine, most by gunshot, doctors...
Clashes between Ethiopian security forces and protesters demanding the release of an opposition politician and a media magnate have killed at least nine people...
Sudan security forces fire tear gas at protesters on anniversary of...
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse thousands of protesters, some burning car tyres, who gathered to mark the anniversary on Monday of...
At least ten dead in Ethiopia protests over autonomy – health...
At least ten people died in clashes between protesters and security forces in Ethiopia’s southern region on Monday, health officials said, the latest violence...
Bulgarians block central Sofia in anti-government protest
Protesters set up tents on a major crossroad and in front of the government building early on Thursday, vowing to keep the centre of...
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