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Climate migrants: A new declaration could set a precedent for regional cooperation on Africa’s climate change crisis.

The First African Tripartite Judicial Dialogue between the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) and the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice (ECOWAS CCJ) has ended in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The three-day Dialogue discussed among others, best practices on enhancing judicial cooperation and protection…

There is no 100% guarantee that after COVID-19 vaccination one can’t contract coronavirus –Medical director, COVID-19 treatment centre, Ogunbiyi Published 2 April 2021 Major General Obashina  Ogunbiyi (retd.), a consultant anaesthetist and intensive care physician, is the Medical Director of Life Centre, a COVID -19 isolation and treatment centre in  Lagos.  In this interview with FRIDAY OLOKOR Coronavirus figures are going down. Is this not an indication that Nigeria is defeating the virus? It is good news that the COVID – 19 figures are going down and this may be an indication th...

By Staff Reporter Mutare: A Manicaland-based environmental watchdog has called on government to facilitate an outgrowers scheme for the Shangani community which faces eviction from its ancestral land in order to pave way for a multi-million-dollar Lucerne grass farming project. Lucerne grass is used for hay and cow forage. Over 12 000 families from Chilonga and Mutomani areas in Chiredzi were recently dealt a huge blow after government gazetted Statutory instrument 50 which legalises their eviction from ancestral land. The eviction will pave way for Dendairy’s multi-million-dollar project t...

In the face of insurmountable challenges such as resource scarcity, Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior persists in the movement to reform correctional facilities in Nigeria by reducing populations and promoting prisoners’ rights. Indeed, a mindset of reform and rights is sweeping Nigeria correctional services. Rauf Aregbesola has laid emphasis on 1996 and 2002 the Kampala Declaration on Prison Conditions in Africa and the Ouagadougou Declaration on Accelerating Penal and Prison Reform in Africa were both adopted respectively. Both instruments strive to improve the conditions of African p...