Every year, tourists and the international media converge on the kingdom of eSwatini for the reed dance - a ceremony where dancers, some as young as 11 dance bare-breasted and in ... Read more »
The couple has taken government to court for removing the three-year-old boy who suffers from epilepsy, from their care, despite two court orders granting them guardianship, and ... Read more »
International Day of the African Child has been celebrated on June 16 every year since1991, when it was first initiated by the Organization of African Unity, now the African Union. ... Read more »
Faith Chibale has died at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital after battling tuberclosis. She was 24. Read more »
A report produced jointly by the International Commission of Jurists and Swaziland Action Group Against Abuse says that one in three girls in eSwatini will experience some form of ... Read more »
Ten years ago, on April 14th, 2024, Boko Haram militants abducted 279 girls from a boarding school in Chibok, Nigeria. The girls were preparing for exams when they were taken. This ... Read more »
Ishmael Chokurongerwa, leader of the Johanne Masowe Gore Jena Penyeranyika sect, has been arrested with his aides after police found hundreds of children on his compound - ... Read more »
Young people are less likely to be politically engaged than older citizens. The largest gaps are observed in the most fundamental form of voice and participation: voting. Youth are ... Read more »
Malawian judge Fiona Mwale who authorised U.S. singer Madonna's adoption of two girls has now delivered a thoroughgoing critique of the legislation surrounding adoptions ... Read more »
The story of Hope's recovery went viral, and was celebrated by many people across the continent. Read more »
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