Alex Kofi Donkor, who heads the center named ‘LGBT+ Rights Ghana’ in the country’s capital, Accra, told CNN Thursday that he is now concerned for his safety after the raid. ….. Read More
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At least 14 killed at religious site in CAR: Amnesty
Rights group calls for investigation amid clashes between Central African Republic security forces and armed groups. At least 14 people have been killed at a religious site in the Central ….. Read More
US transport department faults aviation body over Boeing 737 MAX
In new report, US Transportation Department says ‘much work remains’ in fixing how aviation body certifies new planes. The United States Department of Transportation inspector general has faulted “weaknesses” in ….. Read More
Niger opposition leader alleges election fraud, declares victory
Niger opposition leader Mahamane Ousmane has claimed that he narrowly won the country’s presidential election, as fresh violence erupted a day after official results gave victory to his rival by ….. Read More
Ghana security forces shut down LGBTQ office: Rights group
The LGBT+ Rights Ghana group says its Accra office was raided and closed by security forces. Ghana security forces raided and shut down the office of an LGBTQ rights group ….. Read More
Could COVID ‘vaccine certificates’ lead to discrimination?
Documents proving vaccination against COVID-19 pose ethical questions. SOURCE LINK
Over a dozen killed in latest attacks blamed on notorious militia
Deaths bring the number of civilians killed by armed groups in Beni since November 2019 to at least 1,013, Kivu Security Tracker says. At least 13 people have been killed ….. Read More
UN Security Council hears of climate threat, does nothing
When it comes to climate change, bombs don’t work, so the United Nations Security Council prefers words to action. Tuesday saw the highest profile discussion of climate change in the ….. Read More
Guinea launches Ebola vaccination drive in country’s south
Inoculation campaign gets under way in Gouecke where several cases of the deadly disease have been detected. Guinea has launched an Ebola vaccination campaign to halt the spread of the ….. Read More
EU leaders to talk pandemic, defense policy in video summit
EU heads of state and government will use a video summit on Thursday to discuss steps to speed regulatory approval and production of coronavirus vaccines, European Council President Charles Michel ….. Read More
