Though several African countries have adopted legal frameworks to end early marriage in the wake of the first African Union Girls Summit in Lusaka, Zambia, in...
The Gambian parliament has passed the Children's Amendment Bill bill banning child marriage, as part of the government's commitment to fight and prevent the practice. The...
African First Ladies at the just ended African Union (AU) summit in Rwanda made a commitment to continue fighting child marriage across the continent and resolved...
Tanzania has passed a provision, which stipulates that men who impregnate or marry schoolgirls will face 30 years in prison as part of the government's commitment...
The Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that marriage for girls and boys under the age of 18 is illegal and unconstitutional. The ruling came after...
