International construction unions and professional footballers are working together on efforts to improve the fundamental rights and freedoms for migrant workers in Qatar in the lead up to the FIFA 2022 World Cup. The three-year cooperation deal between the Building and Woodworkers’ International (BWI) and the global players’ union FIFPRO, representing professional footballers, was announced…
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As an economic historian who edited a well-received book on entrepreneurship in Africa, the introduction to which argues for the recognition of distinct African entrepreneurial traditions and innovations, I find the case of Obi Cubana (Chief Obinna Iyiegbu) quite fascinating. The fascination grows when one looks beyond the visuals coming out of the funeral in…
Nigeria’s national female football team, Super Falcons are on a wasteful trip to Vienna, Austria to train for a self-serving tournament to honour the African country’s first lady, Aisha Buhari. Already the trip is not short of drama as a visibly angry Nigerian man could be heard in a viral video querying the footballers for…
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice sitting in Abuja has given the Nigerian government thirty (30) days to respond to the suit filed by One Love Foundation through a human rights lawyer, Samuel Ihensekhien, seeking reparation for the family of Miss Jumoke, who was killed recently. Jumoke, a female trader, was killed on July 3,…
Nesta Challengesis today announcing the launch of the Afri-Plastics Challenge ( http://Afri-Plastics.Challenges.org ). The Challenge will involve a public competition that will reward the best solutions from across sub-Saharan Africa to addressing marine plastic waste in developing countries in a way that promotes gender equality and empowerment of women and girls.
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