Category: Protests
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🇹🇿 Tanzanian activist blocked from Instagram after mobilising election protests
Prominent Tanzanian activist Mange Kimambi has accused the government of instigating the removal of her social media accounts that she has been using to mobilise Tanzanians against the government. The former fashion model-turned-activist, who is based in the US, is an outspoken critic of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and had nearly three million followers on…
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🇺🇳🇹🇿 UN Sounds Alarm on Post-Election Violence and Crackdown in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – The United Nations has issued a formal expression of concern over harrowing reports of deadly violence in Tanzania, allegedly perpetrated by government security forces against citizens. The situation stems from the political turmoil that has engulfed the country following the contentious re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan on October 29.…
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🇹🇿The Movement to Remove President Samia Suluhu: Tanzania in Protest
Once hailed as one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Tanzania now finds itself at the crossroads of political upheaval and growing public discontent. The calm reputation that once distinguished this East African nation has been shaken by waves of protests, censorship allegations, and rising fear among opposition supporters. President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the first woman…
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🇹🇿🇷🇺 Russian Tourists Stranded in Tanzania as Election Violence Disrupts Travel
Political Unrest and Its Impact on Tourism DAR ES SALAAM – Approximately 500 Russian tourists currently find themselves stranded across Tanzania as political unrest and violent protests following the country’s October 29 general election have led to significant flight disruptions and communication outages across the East African nation . The situation has created a stark…
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🇩🇿🇫🇷 Algeria Commemorates Revolution, Demands France Atone for “Extermination” and Nuclear Crimes
Algiers – As Algeria marked the 71st anniversary of the outbreak of its liberation revolution, a senior former official launched a searing condemnation of France’s colonial past, accusing Paris of committing horrific atrocities with the intent to “exterminate” the Algerian people and of using banned weapons, including nuclear arms, in the Sahara. The stark accusations…
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🇹🇳 Gabes Residents Rise Against Pollution: Tunisia’s Long-Running Environmental Crisis Erupts Again
Residents of the city of Gabes have long blamed a local chemicals factory for causing serious health issues
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🇨🇮 Opposition in Côte d’Ivoire to hold protest on 11 October
On Saturday, 11 October, a protest march organised by the opposition platform “United Front” will take place in Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the presidential election, the platform’s representative Habiba Touré announced. “All activists and supporters, as well as all Ivorians who aspire to justice, democracy and peace, are invited to take part in this national…
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🇺🇸 U.S. Government Grinds to a Halt: Political Gridlock and Potential Global Ripples
The U.S. federal government has entered a shutdown, a domestic political event that carries significant and immediate consequences for vital health, economic, and food security programs across the African continent. The halt in funding has abruptly frozen U.S. foreign aid, threatening to reverse decades of progress in public health and destabilize development partnerships. 🏛️ What…
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Nepal protests grow more violent as protesters torch government buildings, attack politicians
Protests against Nepal’s short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent Tuesday as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians’ homes on fire and attacked some leaders. The prime minister resigned amid widening criticism of the country’s political elite. The resignation appeared to have little effect on the unrest. Tens of thousands of protesters remained on…
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🇨🇮 Former defence minister arrested in Côte d’Ivoire after anti-government protests
In Côte d’Ivoire, former defence minister Moïse Lida Kouassi and former ambassador Boubakar Koné, members of the opposition African Peoples’ Party – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI), which also includes former president Laurent Gbagbo, have been detained following anti-government demonstrations, AFP reported, citing party representatives. The party members were arrested after the 9–10 August protests and charged…
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