According to UNAIDS, every week, 4,000 adolescent girls and young women aged 15–24 years became infected with HIV globally in 2023, with 3,100 of these infections occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. In ...

The Amazigh people, also known as Imazighen, are the indigenous inhabitants of North Africa, with a rich cultural and ...

A group of teenagers have climbed out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don’t know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.

Fearlessness and determination are the means to go on in this excerpt from Azergui's novel "Ravens' Bread," set during ...

Can Rassie Erasmus take his side to even greater heights four South Africa’s rugby fixtures in 2025? You’d expect the Springboks to win their July tests against Italy and Georgia, but the Rugby ...

Really pleasing and we continued to take wickets throughout, which is great. Laura Wolvaardt, South Africa captain: Probably not our best performance all-round. Totally different conditions (to ...

A pilot, U.S. Air Force Academy graduate and Harvard student, Madison Marsh wants to share her passions and experiences with other women. Wendy Nalani E. Ikemoto, chief curator of the New-York ...

Susan Lorincz, the White Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her Black neighbor during a dispute over the victim’s children playing outside, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday.

No fewer than 21,700 African women were reportedly killed by people close to them, according to a report by the United Nations (UN). A woman is killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes ...

remains a deeply entrenched practice affecting millions of women and girls worldwide. Despite global efforts to eliminate it, FGM continues to pose severe health risks, violate fundamental human ...

The 2024 African Economic Conference (AEC 2024), jointly organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the United Nations Development Programme ...