
In Kenya, the prevalence of female genital mutilation has dropped by 24.2 percentage points where an alternative rite of passage...














“I will be the first person to go to Zimbabwe if a new government is installed next week”

It's the final lap before Zimbabwe's first election since the fall of Robert Mugabe. The jury is out on who will win the presidency.

Joyline Maenzanise talks to the young Zimbabwean sportswoman who is breaking down gender-based barriers in sport.

Justice for Deeqa: 10-year-old Deeqa Dahir Nuur died two days after a female genital mutilation procedure in central Somalia. Her death has prompted the first FGM...

Women and children remain the focus of HIV while men are disadvantaged in accessing testing and treatment in Africa.

South Africa is still lagging behind when it comes to support for breastfeeding in the workplace.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki were conferred with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Order of Zayed, the highest civil honour by...

Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has announced the addition of former senior World Bank official and Nigeria’s minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as an...

Egypt and Liverpool's sensational striker Mohamed Salah has been nominated for the FIFA best men's player of last season. Congratulations to Salah on making the 10-man...

The Internet remains unforgiving as tweets and videos of Trevor Noah’s past stand-up routines and tweets have social media in an uproar. Despite the comedian’s efforts...