Emergencies
HumAngle’s Emergencies Desk focuses on emergencies such as disease outbreaks, flooding incidents, natural disasters, post-election violence, breaking reports of large-scale abductions/ killings, and so on.
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How COVID-19 Upset Family Planning Services, Threatened Women’s Lives
Omolara* had an unsafe abortion this year and it nearly killed her. Since she gave birth to her first child…
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Six Policemen On Election Duty In Bayelsa Die After Boat Mishap
Six police officers lost their lives on Friday after a speedboat conveying them to polling centres in Bayelsa’s Southern Ijaw…
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Fatal Accident Claims 11 Lives In Kano
Eight persons were reported dead while six others sustained injuries, in a ghastly motor accident that happened on Thursday at…
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Yellow Fever Claims 25 Lives In Benue State
Three communities in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, North Central Nigeria, are currently battling with a yellow fever…
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Report: In Nigeria, COVID-19 Affects Local Farmers, Causes Food Scarcity
After her husband’s death eight years ago, Rasheedatul Anafi, 42, for a sustainable way of living with her children. She…
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Congo Brazza Senate President Calls For Strict Measures Against COVID-19
Pierre Ngolo, President of Congo Brazzaville’s Senate, has called for rigour in the application of barrier measures against the COVID-19…
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Welder Dies In Petrol Tanker Explosion In Anambra
A middle aged man identified as Richard has been killed in an explosion while working in an empty Premium Motor…
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109 Press Freedom Violations Linked To COVID-19 In Africa – RSF
With the effects of COVID-19 still gripping the world, over 109 press freedom violations have been linked to the pandemic…
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720 Small Businesses To Benefit From $4Million COVID-19 Relief In Cameroon
Cameroon’s Ministry of Small and Medium Size Enterprises has selected 720 small businesses to benefit from the economic and financial…
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COVID-19: More Girls Face FGM, Child Marriage Practices
Women rights campaigners in Nigeria have raised concerns on the increasing practices of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) practice and child…
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