Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...

Dr Zainab Balogun is a human rights activist and was a civil servant with Kwara State till she retired after 35 years of service. She shared her passion about rights of girls, women and children in ...

The South African government and private organisations implement policies and reforms to overcome the early childhood ...

A South African woman has gone on trial charged with kidnapping and selling her 6-year-old daughter in a case that gained ...

Smith claimed Joshlin was being taken to West Africa but refused to go to the police, afraid of consequences in the community ...

Children as young as one have been raped by armed men during the conflict in Sudan, the United Nations said on Tuesday, condemning it as a horror that should "shock anyone to their core". UNICEF ...

While fans worldwide know him for his chart-topping hits, behind the scenes, Nigerian Afro-dancehall artist Patoranking has set out to change the lives of one million young people by 2035.

Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa. No disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for children.

Historian Christa Kuljian and paleoanthropologist Dipuo Kgotleng talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the ...