The President of Tanzania John Magufuli has lauded a senior government official for caning a group of high school students.
The students who were caned...
South Africa's Constitutional Court has ruled that smacking children amounts to abusing their rights.
It said the use of corporal punishment at home violates children's...
A South African monarch, the Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has expressed outrage at the scrapping of caning in schools claiming that using the rod on children would "make learners perform well".
A High Court in Zimbabwe has ruled banning corporal punishment for children at school and home. The ruling will have to be confirmed eventually by the constitutional court.
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
