The International Organization for Migration has said that a high number of women and girls from Ivory Coast are being trafficked to Northern Africa...
Rights group, Human Rights Watch says teen girls in Senegal are sexually exploited by "abusive teachers and other staff".
The group says teachers and staff...
The United Nations has expressed worry over the surge in the number of children mostly girls being used as human bombs in Nigeria by the militant group Boko Haram.
Kenya's government says it will supply sanitary pads to teenage girls enrolled in public schools.
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday signed the act into law.
Child...
Girls in conflict-ravaged eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are joining armed groups because they cannot afford to go to school, while former girl soldiers...
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...
