The military said it had killed at least 13 separatist fighters who blocked the Bamenda-Enugu Road for two months and were demanding illegal tolls.The Cameroon military says this ... Read more »

Nigeria's Minister of State for Education Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has said his ministry will not endanger children by being in a hurry to re-open schools. In preparation for the ... Read more »

June 16 is Youth Day in South Africa. It was the day in 1976 that saw the historical uprising of school children in Soweto, against the Apartheid government and which spread across ... Read more »

Jailed former ruling party politician Munyaradzi Kereke, who is serving a 10-year prison term for raping his 11-year-old niece, is back in the Supreme Court challenging his ... Read more »

Ese Oruru was 13-year-old when she was abducted on August 12, 2015 from her mother's shop in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State by Yunusa Dahiru. She was taken to Kano State, where she was ... Read more »

Menstruation continues to limit the lives and future aspirations of girls and women, especially in developing countries. In many African countries menstrual blood is considered a ... Read more »

President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has come in for strong criticism for continuing the school feeding scheme even though schools have been closed as COVID-19 spreads ... Read more »

Teachers' unions and associations who were involved in meetings with the Department of Education have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of detail given by Minister Angie ... Read more »

Filmmaker and director Niyi Akinmolayan's 3D cartoon animation Explaining Coronavirus for Kids that premiered on YouTube informs children of how to survive the dangers of the ... Read more »

Zimbabwe is one of 10 countries where fewer than 20% of children receive a minimally adequate diet, further compromising their lifelong quality of life, according to the latest ... Read more »