The five members of the collective “Black lives matter in Italian Fashion”, during a fashion show ahead of Milan Fashion Week, Milan, Italy, 17 February 2021, MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images February 2021 in Africa: A free expression roundup produced by IFEX’s regional editor Reyhana Masters, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. An audio discussion relating to this piece is available here.
February – a month dedicated to romance and declarations of love in many cultures – was peppered with more setbacks than triumphs. While continental creative advocacy went global and Angola repealed the criminalisation of homosexuality, homophobia rose up the ranks in Ghana, intimate partner violence took centre stage, Nigerian journalists were kidnapped for ransom and a British journalist was expelled from Mozambique.
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Akwa United’s right-back, Etim Mathew, has expressed confidence that the Promise Keepers have the wherewithal to conquer Enyimba International when the two teams will face each other on NPFL Match-day 12 today in Aba.
Elsewhere in the Nigerian topflight, wounded Rivers United FC will take on Warri Wolves in another rescheduled Match-day 12 fixture at the Delta State Polytechnic Sports complex in Ozoro.
The Pride of Rivers lost their bid to remain in continental campaign to fellow NPFL side Enyimba in a 5-4 shootout at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt last Sunday. Now they are back to throw everything into winning a silverware in the domestic scene.