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Protesters detained by police during anti-corruption demonstration in Uganda.

Anti-Corruption Protesters Arrested in Uganda

24 July 2024

Government building in Cameroon with national flags, security gates, and palm trees, highlighting po.

Decree in Cameroon Unjustifiably Censors Free Speech

23 July 2024

Former Eswatini parliamentarians face long prison sentences for corruption and abuse of power.

Former Eswatini Parliamentarians Sentenced to Long Prison Terms

19 July 2024

Woman in red clothing behind prison bars, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights in Cameroon.

Cameroon First Daughter Calls for Decriminalization of Same-Sex Conduct

18 July 2024

Journalists and media personnel protesting in DR Congo for press freedom.

Media Freedoms Should Not Be a Target in DR Congo

17 July 2024

Protesters in Kenya demand public audit of national debt during economic reforms.

Kenya/IMF: Align Economic Reform with Rights

16 July 2024

Man wearing red cap and sunglasses speaking at press event in Guinea.

In Guinea, Fears of Torture of Forcibly Disappeared Opponents

12 July 2024

Burkina Faso journalist speaking into a microphone during a press event.

Burkina Faso: Journalist, Junta Critics Feared Disappeared

11 July 2024

Zimbabwe military officials and a civilian leader in a parade vehicle.

Zimbabwe: Army Commander Threatens Election Integrity

10 July 2024

Protesters gather outside a government building in Zimbabwe, raising awareness about political repre.

Zimbabwe: SADC Should Respond to Intensified Crackdown on Opponents

8 July 2024

We Need to Reclaim Pan-Africanism Through Love—for Everyone

We Need to Reclaim Pan-Africanism Through Love—for Everyone

8 July 2024

Cameroon artist re-arrested on flight amid political tensions.

Artist Rearrested in Cameroon

3 July 2024