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Queer Nigerians return to a homophobic learning environment

CULTURE February 17, 2021

By Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye In December 2020, the umbrella body for Nigerian lecturers, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASSU) called off its strike, and schools...

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The Nigerian government declares war on cryptocurrency

ECONOMY February 11, 2021

By Pelumi Salako On February 5, 2021, The Central Bank of Nigeria released a circular that restricts Nigerian banks, non-banking financial institutions and other financial institutions...

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Attack injures 20 UN peacekeepers in Mali

MALI February 10, 2021

Armed assailants attacked a forward base of the UN mission (Minusma) in Kerena, near Douentza in Mali’s central Mopti region on Wednesday, February 10, injuring...

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Senegalese women fight back against rising abuse and violence during the pandemic

SAHELIEN VIDEOS February 10, 2021

By Elimane Ndao Since the beginning of the pandemic in Senegal, physical, economic and psychological violence against women has increased by 15 to 30 percent, according...

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Citizenship in the land of freed slaves

POLITICS February 8, 2021

By Dounard Bondo Liberia held a constitutional referendum on whether to repeal its long-standing dual citizenship prohibition on December 8, 2020. If passed into law, dual...

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