More recently, human rights abuses carried out under the Government's counter-terrorism campaign haven't gone unnoticed, thanks to human rights CSOs. The organisation of groups and entities working in the public interest are collectively referred to as civil society organisations (CSO). We are all part of civil society, unless we are defined by what we do. Lastly is the courage exhibited by sections of civil society to call out the Government and legislators to account through demonstrations. Africa's civil society is facing defining moments.

Source: Standard Digital July 05, 2016 13:18 UTC