This is a series of stories, by Leonie Marinovich for Daily Maverick, in which urban African women speak frankly about the nuances and strategies of living with their HIV status, ... Read more »
Under the Same Sun Director Vicky Ntetema has refuted claims that there have been no Albinos killed in the last three years citing 119 assaults as evidence of ongoing brutality. Read more »
The first Mr Gay Namibia, Wendelinus Hamutenya, who was stripped off his title, will not go down without a fight as he plans to ask the court to either force the organisers of the ... Read more »
U.S. State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland has urged Uganda not to pass an anti-homosexuality bill. An earlier version of the bill was tabled in 2009, but Parliament ... Read more »
The government has been called on to increase funding and leverage research to curb 'alarming' rates of gender-based violence as the country participates in the Sixteen Days of No ... Read more »
A health disaster deepens in the state of Jonglei as violence escalates and medical facilities are targeted and destroyed, according to a report by Médecins Sans Frontières. Read more »
Sexual abuse has been singled out as the main cause of Gender violence in many communities. As a result this has increased the number of women abused in the society with many ... Read more »
The police have recreated a form that will be used as evidence and help victims of gender-based violence get justice. According to a report by Women in Law and Development in ... Read more »
The sixteen days of activism against gender-based violence have started under the theme 'From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let's Challenge Militarism and End Violence ... Read more »
The United Nations voiced their growing concern for civilians affected by the recent fighting, fearing a refugee crisis. Read more »
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