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Zikora Ibeh

(She/Her)
Nigeria
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Covers:  Social issues, gender politics, education, political economy, and climate change

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Zikora Ibeh’s Biography

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Zikora Ibeh is a development advocate and journalist deeply passionate about social equality, social Justice, and the power relations that exist around the world.

Zikora Ibeh’s Journalist Portfolio

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Trouble beneath the palm trees

Trouble beneath the palm trees

Turmoil brews in Lomé. Togo's constitutional reforms ignite chaos - but also the potential for change?

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Can Nairobi Reset Africa's Climate Vision for its Vulnerable Women? - Women's Media Center

Can Nairobi Reset Africa's Climate Vision for its Vulnerable Women? - Women's Media Center

One terrible morning, after battling a relentless onslaught of ocean waves for years, Modupe Akerele's waterf…

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Respect for Democracy - and Women - Is Required to Solve Climate Change - Women's Media Center

Respect for Democracy - and Women - Is Required to Solve Climate Change - Women's Media Center

A crucial but less discussed aspect is the role of democratic freedoms - free speech, assembly, and access to…

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The Forest People: How 'Green Colonialism' Is Hurting Indigenous Kenyan Women - Women's Media Cen...

The Forest People: How 'Green Colonialism' Is Hurting Indigenous Kenyan Women - Women's Media Cen...

Kenya's Forest and Wildlife Services are carrying out brutal and forceful evictions of the indigenous Ogiek p…

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Roe v. Wade: The collateral damage for African women

Roe v. Wade: The collateral damage for African women

The 1973 issuance of Roe v. Wade revolutionised the discourse on women's bodily autonomy globally - its rever…

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Cooking - the make or break of feminism

Cooking - the make or break of feminism

Africa has a dismal record when it comes to the oppression of women. Still, the growth of feminist consciousn…

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South Africa’s fading rainbow The country’s anti-immigrant violence is not just a national crisis — it threatens the future of Pan-African solidarity

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By Zikora Ibeh
| ips-journal.eu
As the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down at Kotoka International Airport in Accra on Wednesday, 27 May 2026, loud cheers erupted from passengers on board. They were among the first of Ghanaian immigrants evacuated from South Africa, where a surge in anti-immigrant protests and mob violence has once again thrust the country into global headlines.
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Makoko and the Politics of Displacement in Lagos

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By Zikora Ibeh
| cappaafrica.org
One fact is now unmistakable. The Lagos State Government appears determined to empty Makoko of its inhabitants. But for the mass protest organised by the Coalition Against Demolition, Forced Evictions, Land Grabbing and Displacement on January 28, 2026, the historic riverine community might well have been erased with little public scrutiny and even fewer qualms. That demonstration laid bare the depth of grievance simmering across Lagos.
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Digital silencing: No sweet rape

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By Zikora Ibeh
| ips-journal.eu
Social networks have become defining features of public life. What emerged as casual spaces for entertainment and connection have matured into contested terrains where people claim authorship of their lives. Inside these digital commons, communities long denied legitimacy are carving out the fragile right to speak what repressive societies refused to listen to.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Reporting the the inaugural African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes please

How is social media changing news?

Creating platform for new authentic voices and democratising news channels