Security of lives and properties is the primary responsibility of the government and failure to achieve this would make the country a fragile state; essentially
Launched on July 31st, the CJID Openness Index is the country’s first systematic evaluation of how Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory fare in enabling expression, participation, and media freedom.
When tax incentives are not strictly defined in legislation and enforced, Sibanda says investors and big companies exploit the system.
As herbal prescriptions became popular on social media, so did health experts’ concern about the dangers of self-medication and misinformation.
While Goita continues to tout his leadership as a stabilising force, analysts caution that his extended rule has eroded Mali’s democratic institutions.
More Africans are turning AI into a force for change.
The late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was marked by widespread press repression, with over 300 violations recorded, including journalist arrests, media raids, and a sharp decline in Nigeria’s press freedom ranking.
Claim: President Bola Tinubu ranked as the third most corrupt person in the world, according to the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Verdict:
Mozambique’s embrace of AfCFTA reforms comes at a time when its economy is navigating a fragile recovery
While states are slow to act, the private sector remains caged by outdated policies and regulatory red tape.
Misleading headlines falsely portraying Nigeria’s “Nigeria First” policy as a total import ban have fueled widespread misinformation and deepened public distrust.
A special investigation into how violence, climate, and governance have uprooted Africa’s most ambitious reforestation project.
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