On both sides of US abortion debate, protesters vow to ‘fight’
Crowds have been gathering since the leak of a draft ruling suggesting the court is poised to overturn the nationwide right to an abortion
Month: May 2022
Report: Comedian Dave Chappelle attacked during LA show
The footage showed an unidentified person appearing to tackle the comedian, who has recently attracted protests for jokes seen to be transphobic
UN: 40 million more faced acute hunger in 2021
Among 53 countries facing the problem, the most affected include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Yemen and Afghanistan
UN chief calls for safe return for Nigeria’s displaced
Nigerian authorities are planning to close all camps for displaced people in Borno by 2026
Al-Shabaab claims deadly attack on AU base in Somalia
Somalia’s government said it “condemns in the strongest possible terms the heinous attack targeting ATMIS”
Nigeria: Mkuu wa UN atoa wito wa kurejeshwa salama kwa wakimbizi waliotoroka mapigano
Zaidi ya watu 40,000 wameuawa na takriban watu milioni 2.2 wamekimbia makazi yao kutokana na mapigano yaliyodumu kwa muongo mmoja kaskazini mashariki mwa Nigeria
Ukame katika Pembe ya Afrika huenda ukawasababishia njaa watu milioni 20
Umoja wa Mataifa unasema eneo la Pembe ya Afrika unakabiliwa na ukame mbaya zaidi katika miaka 40.
Pope wants to meet Putin, compares Ukraine war to Rwanda
The pope has repeatedly called for peace in Ukraine and denounced a “cruel and senseless war” without mentioning Putin or Moscow by name.
Tunisia announces ‘national dialogue’, without opposition
It would not include parties and civil society organisations which have denounced seizure of power by President Kais Saeid
South Africa miners force president to quit May Day event
The protesters held up placards demanding a pay rise and chanted “Cyril must go”
