The Brief the brief: issue thirty-seven 28 Feb 2023 Africa Nigeria holds 2023 Presidential Elections amid rising security concerns and economic hardshipby Henry Neale image credit: Xtianolove (Wikimedia Commons) In Nigeria, presidential elections are currently underway to replace outgoing…
The Brief the brief: issue thirty-six 21 Feb 202321 Feb 2023 Africa No Naira in Nigeria: currency shortage leads to protests in the streetsby Tom Lindley image credit: Vacant0 (Wikimedia Commons) A report from the National Bank of Nigeria states that…
The Brief the brief: issue nineteen 7 Mar 2022 AFRICA In peace or war – racism is pervasive by Neo Allert image credit: Wojtek Radwanski The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted many people to flee their home country…
The International Extravaganza YGA’s international extravaganza: no. 9 23 Aug 202124 Jan 2022 Ghurka hunger strike for equal pensions by Connor Crout image credit: Thomas_G (Pixabay) A group of Gurkhas were involved in a hunger strike outside Downing Street for 13 days, protesting…
The Brief the brief: issue three 14 Jun 202113 Oct 2022 AFRICA Social media shutdown in Nigeriaby Harry Padoan Recently, President Muhammadu Buhari’s government banned Twitter’s operations in Nigeria for an indefinite period. The nation had formerly boasted a user base…