Africa is often described as a continent rich in potential, yet much of its wealth still needs to be tapped due to systemic ...

Family planning remains one of the most effective ways to control population growth, but most importantly, it helps women avoid unplanned pregnancies and ensures that people have children they can ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions have been encouraging. But with more women in significant roles, are African nations really boosting female political ...

A Congo military court accused Corneille Nangaa of war crimes and treason, following his group's seizure of Nyabibwe, a ...

To tackle this, the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Rwanda, in partnership with Never Again Rwanda (NAR) and with funding from the Swiss Development Cooperation, launched the "Let's ...

The World Bank's International Development Association ... upscale restaurants and women-majority parliament. The transformation has won Rwanda admiration from throughout the world, including ...

Dr Mulisa is the Executive Director at the Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development (GLIHD ... at the University of Rwanda, explains that many women, including pregnant ones ...

31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.'s top human rights body was holding an urgent session on Friday on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels recently ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 group is one of about 100 armed factions vying for a foothold in eastern Congo in one of Africa’s longest conflicts, displacing 4.5 million people and creating what the U.N.

As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed troops escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of ...

United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...