The nine victims who were crushed during a job stampede in Mpulungu District have been buried. Read more »
Ryder, a Briton, has become the 10th ILO director general when he elected at the International Labour Organisation headquarters in Geneva. Read more »
Speaker of Parliament, Max Sisulu, lambasted lawmakers saying that more legislation was being returned to the National Assembly after being found to be unconstitutional in courts. Read more »
An Islamic scholar Alhaji Abubakar Bello Masaba who has 86 wives has been supported by a human rights organisation, which has provoked the anger of the The Niger State Governor, Dr ... Read more »
Illegal sale of medecine likely to come to a stand still when policies are put in place and access to medecines is guaranteed to citizens with regards to price tag. Read more »
Former warlord Prince Johnson has accused the human rights commission of planning to recommend that the International Criminal Court launch an inquiry based on the commission's ... Read more »
Current estimates by the UN and World Bank states that maternal deaths have been reduced from 610 for each 100,000 births to 450. Read more »
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Navi Pillay, has been criticised after calling for the suspension of targeted sanctions against Robert Mugabe's government by the European ... Read more »
If convicted, a Guinean couple standing trial for female circumcision in France may face up to 15 years in jail. The practice is common in many African countries but illegal in ... Read more »
Africa's political leaders responded to the North African uprisings last year in a way that made them "part of the problem, not the solution," says Amnesty International in its ... Read more »
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