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American missionary pleads guilty to sexually abusing kids in Kenya

An American missionary from Lancaster County, in Pennsylvania on Monday pleaded guilty to four counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in Kenya. According to...

Gambia: More women accuse Jammeh of sexual abuse

An anonymous protocol officer has accused former Gambian President Yaya Jammeh of sexual harassment during his tenure. The witness said Jammeh gave her $1955 (100,000...

‘Speaking my truth’ by Dr. Sionne Rameah Neely

I am Co-Founder of ACCRA ALT (ADA) and I was Co-Director of the CHALE WOTE Street Art Festival from 2011–2017 in Ghana, West...

Ghana launches survey on ‘schools, sex and safety’

A major and nationwide survey on sexual safety of teenagers in schools has been launched in Ghana. Dubbed the ‘SCHOOLS, SEX & SAFETY’ survey it...

New R. Kelly ‘sexual abuse’ tape emerges

A US man has claimed to have found a video tape allegedly showing R. Kelly "sexually abusing underage African-American girls." Gary Dennis told reporters that...

Sierra Leone declares rape a “national emergency”

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...

Nigeria: Catholic bishops push for sex education to fight sexual abuse

Catholic bishops in Nigeria are pushing for sex education in schools to fight sexual violence and abuse. The Bishops on Tuesday said they were ashamed...

Liberia: Girls raped at US Charity meant to protect them

Several girls in Liberia have been subjected to systematic rape at a US charity. The girls had been at this charity seeking protection from...

Morocco bans forced marriages, criminalizes sexual abuse

Morocco is implementing a new law that bans forced marriages in a bid to protect rights of women. The new law also criminalizes sexual violence...

Kenya: School closed over religious cult practices

A school in Kenyan town of Thika has been closed by officials. It follows reports of sexual abuse and religious cult practices. 72 students from...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

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...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

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...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

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...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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