The bill seeks to increase the prison term for same-sex relationships and also impose jail time for the "promotion and sponsorship" of LGBTQI+ activities. Former president Ak Read more »
Soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberia and police officers engaged in a violent altercation on Wednesday, February 26, which led to panic across Monrovia. Soldiers alle Read more »
President Daniel Chapo has "no doubt" that the protests after the country's 2024 presidential election were a continuation of the insurgency in the northern Cabo Delgado province, ... Read more »
The Africa Court on Human and People's Rights has announced the conclusion of a two-day hearing into a case brought against Rwanda by the Democratic Republic of Congo, allegi Read more »
Every year, tourists and the international media converge on the kingdom of eSwatini for the reed dance - a ceremony where dancers, some as young as 11 dance bare-breasted and in ... Read more »
Human rights activists have described the arrest of Kizza Besigye as part of a "systemic crackdown" against key Ugandan opposition figures ahead of the 2026 presidential election. ... Read more »
The military junta, led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, has missed another deadline in the timetable for the restoration of democracy in the West African nation. The latest tran Read more »
Although Somalia now has a quota system for female lawmakers, women are frequently held back from pursuing leadership roles due to pervasive cultural and social b Read more »
Human rights experts have urged Mozambican authorities to prevent and stop the repression and violence against demonstrators who are protesting against the disputed election Read more »
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Patricia de Lille, has moved to assure South Africans that government has no intention of using the Expropriation Bill to arbitrarily ... Read more »
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