African monarchs want marriage below age 18 criminalised
Rising from a four-day consultation and dialogue in Lagos on the unacceptable prevalence of female genital mutilation and child marriage in West and C
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AEC2018: Moving the Africa free trade area agreement ahead with quick win solutions
A total of 44 African nations signed the landmark African Continental Free Trade agreement earlier this year, with only 12 out of the required 22 coun
African officials respond to France’s restitution report
Initial responses from African officials to a report issued last week by France on the return of looted treasures from the continent reveal the path t
BRAZIL Lula: Judge stopped me from winning election
Brazil’s former president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, says he was jailed to prevent him from winning the 2018 presidential election which saw far-righ
RWANDA: Diane Rwigara: Government critic acquitted
A Rwandan court in Kigali has acquitted government critic Diane Rwigara and her mother of charges of inciting insurrection and forgery. Ms Rwigara was