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#SòròSókè: Why you should be a part of the #EndSARS movement

The campaign against police brutality and irresponsible governance in Nigeria has been stealing all the headlines in the past few days. Series of protests have happened, celebrities have been amplifying the message with their influence, parents have started supporting...

#CongoIsBleeding and here’s why it hurts deeply

Congo is currently going through a silent holocaust. Millions of people are being killed so that the western world can benefit from its natural resources. Congo has the largest reserve of coltan. Coltan is a critical mineral needed for electronic...

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: Wildfire on Mount Kilimanjaro and all the news updates from East Africa you might have missed

These are the major stories around the top cities in East Africa today. Kenya (#SchoolsReopening) Schools reopened in Kenya today https://twitter.com/mozdic65/status/1315588550012932096?s=20 Some teachers were reminiscing old days. https://twitter.com/BambaTVKenya/status/1313182721179627521?s=20 Tanzania (Mount Kilimanjaro) Communities in Tanzania living near Mount Kilimanjaro have been battling a wildfire on the mountain...

#SudanFlood: How you can help

It all started with the hope that it will stop soon. But little did the people of Sudan think that at this time, flooding will be a major part of what they would have to deal with. Even though this...

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: Young Africans are speaking up boldly lately and here’s why

With the rising trend in trending hashtags and street protests. It seems young African citizens have 'found' their voice and are determined to make the most of it. With the #EndSARS in Nigeria, #ShutItAllDown in Namibia, one thing is common....

#ShutItAllDown: Namibian women are tired of being victims of sexual and gender violence

Young people have been marching in #Namibia against rising cases of sexual and gender-based violence, after police found a body believed to be of a woman who went missing in April. This is a case of justice crying out. Man's...

#ENDSARS: Nigerians are not alone, their African counterparts are showing support

#ENDSARS is trending with over a million tweets on social media platforms and a lot of people have taken to the streets and social media to lead protests. Led by artists, the creatives, influencers, comedians, actors, the Nigerians...

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: 4 reasons Ngozi Okonjo Iweala might be the best candidate for the WTO job

A month ago, three out of the eight candidates for the role of the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) were Africans. Now, there are two of the eight candidates shortlisted and one of them, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...

#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: All the news updates from North Africa you might have missed

Algeria The Turkish Parliament approves the presidential memorandum to send Turkish forces, at the request of the United Nations, to the Central African Republic and Mali https://twitter.com/ismail_yasa/status/1313562147746656260?s=20 Egypt The pioneers of the networking sites admired the simple and elegant look of the bride...
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Zuma: Supporters demand release, Ethiopia: Abiy wins delayed election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top stories from across Africa: Zuma: Supporters demand release Supporters of former South African president Jacob Zuma, have led...
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