This is the conclusion of a report published by the Academy of Science of South Africa in collaboration with Uganda National Academy of Science. Read more »
Noting that Zambia has the highest rate of gender-based violence in southern Africa, Global Health Corps Fellow Angel Chelwa says an attack that stripped a woman naked in the ... Read more »
Ali Cham's song criticised the censorship and violations against journalists, religious leaders, human rights activists and citizens. Read more »
Addressing a news conference, the presidents of the United States and Kenya stated their differences on gay rights firmly. Read more »
The court's ruling against Saif al-Islam, former president Muammar Gaddafi's most prominent son, was given in absentia. Read more »
Deputy President William Ruto, who had earlier condemned homosexuality saying there is "no room" for it in a society that worships God, will be part of talks with President Barack ... Read more »
Phyllis Omido dubbed the "East African Erin Brockovich", was awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her organizing work to shut down a polluting lead smelting ... Read more »
Ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Kenya this month, the Committee to Protect Journalists released a special report, "Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly informed United States lawmakers to count Nigeria out of the practice of same-sex marriage during a session with U.S. Congress members in ... Read more »
South Sudanese government forces and allied fighters carried out scores of killings, rapes, and widespread burning and pillage of civilian property in a military offensive in Unity ... Read more »
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