CIVICUS discusses prospects for democracy in Guinea with Omolara Balogun, Head of Policy Influencing and Advocacy at the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), a civil society organisation that ...

Tanzanian security forces stripped Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire naked, raped her and smeared her with excrement while they filmed her ordeal, seemingly to shame her into silence. Her crime: ...

Survivors of a people-smuggling operation gone wrong in the Red Sea have recounted how they were forced off their boat far ...

The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced a review of the Automated Express Penalty System (EPS) following widespread ...

Even without a qualified team, Nigeria will secure a prominent spot on the world of football's biggest night, thanks to Tems.

The Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has warned that mpox continues to pose a Public ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on the Ethiopian government to immediately release journalist Tesfalem ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged world leaders and grassroots groups alike to confront the powerful interests ...

Researchers in Namibia are growing vegetables in the desert using fertiliser made from green hydrogen, in a project pitching ...

The long-overdue construction of the Rironi-Mau Summit Road will begin in August, President William Ruto has announced.

Press Release - For years, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams have repeatedly warned of the alarming level of sexual violence in eastern DRC. The number of victims and survivors treated by MSF has ...

When Janice Kemigisha Mzungu first unboxed her smartphone as a university student, she had no idea it would one day become her most important professional tool.