Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has declared rape and violence against young girls a “national emergency.”
Bio is hoping this will significantly help to...
The United Nations has condemned reports of sexual attacks on women and girls in South Sudan.
Aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Friday reported...
The five-time World Player of the Year denies the allegations, insisting the sex was consensual. Mayorga's lawyer is now questioning the validity of an out-of-court settlement...
Ten South Sudanese soldiers have been jailed for raping foreign aid workers and murdering a local journalist.
They were found guilty by a military court on...
South Africans have been mourning a young South African who committed suicide following her ordeal in the hands of rapists.
Funeral was held for the...
A South African student who was raped in May this year has died by committing suicide, local media reports.
Khensani Maseko from the Rhodes University...
A Sudanese teenager has been freed from execution for killing her husband she accused of raping her.
The 19-year-old girl Noura Hussein was sentenced to death...
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...