Africa, World

In August, floods loosened the dry caked Sahelian earth in Gao, northern Mali, affecting more than 1,000 people, many of whom temporarily took refuge...

Thousands of young girls annually prepare for their initiation into a women’s secret association, Sande Society, which operates mostly in Liberia,...

The Cherno Baba Nursery school , a community school at Manjai Kunda in the Gambia is looking for help. The shool was initially set up to help the...

John Kibwola, 14, braves the scorching afternoon sun as he sells his collection of plastic bottles along Acholi Street in the northern Ugandan town...

Officials in Sierra Leone are drafting a new law that will tighten controls on non-profit organisations working in the country, joining other...

Guinea has become a major drug-trafficking hub and the trade there is now potentially more dangerous than in Guinea-Bissau, according to Antonio...

Zimbabwe's official annual inflation rate reached 231 million percent in early October, from the July estimate of 11.2 million percent, and the...

Sexual exploitation in African schools has become so widespread that children have come up with their own terms to refer to sexual relations with...

DoSH slams a ban on infant formula milk The Jammeh Foundation for Peace Hospital in Bundung yesterday received hospital...

The Principal of Janjangbureh Upper Basic School, Mr Michael Hamadi Secka has confirmed that the George Town Trust has assisted...