Nigeria's 36 states declare state of emergency against rape

Governors of all 36 of Nigeria’s states have joined together to declare a state of emergency on rape in the country.

Burundi held an extraordinary cabinet meeting on Thursday to discuss a way forward after the sudden death of long-serving ruler Pierre Nkurunziza left many anxious over the future of the country.

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(Photo:A woman brandishes a placard during a protest to challenge impunity and gender-based discrimination. Credit: Getty Images)