…Overcrowding, open defecation, and lack of clean water in South Sudan’s Abyei region risk triggering a wider health crisis as rains set…
African Rights Groups Condemn Kenya’s Worsening Crackdown on Protesters and Human Rights Defenders
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…Three activists arrested and detained without charge as calls mount for international investigation into police abuses, abductions, and killings By Bunmi Yekini…
By Bunmi Yekini Seville, Spain – June 30, 2025 — Thousands of activists took to the streets of Seville on Sunday in…
When Faith Meets the Future: Nigerian Clerics Chart Ethical Paths for Artificial Intelligence
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As AI redefines how we think, speak, and even pray, Nigerian clerics are stepping forward to ensure that faith doesn’t become an…
Population Council Secures HIV Prevention Breakthrough for Adolescent Girls with Vaginal Ring Approval
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…European Medicines Agency expands dapivirine vaginal ring recommendation to include girls aged 16+, offering new hope for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa….
..At a time when unemployment, poverty, and mental health crises grip Nigerian youths, a grassroots initiative is equipping young people with resilience…
…The flexible funding deal running through 2028 reaffirms Belgium’s decades-long commitment to principled migration governance and diaspora empowerment. By Bunmi Yekini GENEVA…
Lagos Govt, Police Accused of Conspiring to Secretly Hand Over A Disputed Child To Suspected Traffickers
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By HeapNews An investigative reporter in a Freedom of Information (FoI) Request to the Lagos State Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social…
Trapped by Turmoil: How Conflict Economies Are Being Left Behind in the Global Development Race
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…A new World Bank report reveals how prolonged instability is accelerating poverty, hunger, and economic stagnation in 39 fragile economies, most of…
By Bunmi Yekini Geneva, Switzerland – The 56th meeting of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) concluded this week amid deep concerns…
