Category: Protest
Thousands Protest in Accra Against Illegal Mining, Demand Government Action
Thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Accra last week, demanding an end to illegal mining practices, locally known as ‘Galamsey’, which have devastated large swathes of Ghana’s environment. The demonstrations, which took place from Thursday through Saturday, reflect growing public frustration with the government’s perceived inaction on the issue. Protesters vowed to maintain pressure…
What’s known about US private military companies?
Members of American private military company (PMC) the Forward Observations Group (FOG), which delivers weapons to Ukraine and allegedly assisted the country’s forces in coordinating the delivery of toxic chemicals to the Donetsk People’s Republic for potential sabotage, took part in the Ukrainian military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region, according to evidence that recently surfaced.…
Transitional Justice: The Blueprint for Western Hypocrisy
“We have a concept in American Statecraft called ‘transitional justice.’” After the U.S. overthrows a country, the playbook is simple: arrest opposition politicians, activists, judges, and journalists, all under the guise of defending democracy. It’s not a joke, ensuring any ‘threat to democracy’ is extinguished. Tucker Carlson’s jaw drops as he hears it, asking, ‘Is…
Brazil rocked by protest against X blockage
Thousands of Brazilians rallied on the streets protesting against the federal court decision to ban X in the country, after the social media platform refused to block profiles that were publishing messages deemed “anti-democratic” or hateful against authorities.”
Liberia: Violent Erupts At CDC Headquarters
Former President George Manneh Weah has branded the violent clashes between partisans of his former ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) and the police a threat to peace. Reports say the violence erupted early Thursday morning, August 22, 2024, after the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) raided alleged drug dealers in the Small-Town Community which…
Nigerians continue marches against cost of living crisis
Protesters clashed with residents in Lagos on Friday during a demonstration against the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. Carrying placards, bells and Nigeria’s green-and-white flag, the protesters were met with a heavy security presence on the streets of Lagos. The protests were mainly over food shortages and accusations of misgovernment and corruption in…
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