At just 14 years old, Celestin Nahimana was forcibly recruited by the genocidal militia FDLR in the jungles of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For years, he endured mistreatment, was ...
Kenya is now the biggest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, giving the country the dubious distinction of being an ...
Many are hopeful an emerging group of eco-conscious designers can help end the sector’s obsession with cheap, disposable ...
And it is not just jeans - Lesotho is one of sub-Saharan Africa's largest exporters of clothing in general to the US. Last year, Lesotho exported $237m (£184m) worth of clothes and textiles to ...
As conflict rages across Sudan, armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children, including some infants as young as one, according to the UN children’s agency (UNICEF). Data from gender-based ...
South Africa's public health system is in turmoil after the widespread cancellation of USAID funding agreements, reports GroundUp. Among others, a USAID-funded project that helped to keep orphaned ...
According to Dr. Maha Hussein, the Director-General of the hospital, the ongoing war with the RSF has led to a flood of children in need of urgent medical attention. One mother, whose child is ...
The boy, described in court as shy, articulate, a keen cook and footballer, said his parents had tricked him into going to Africa ... as contacting the charity Children and Family Across Borders ...
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(AP Photo, File) KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — One of the wives and three children of Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony have been repatriated from Central African Republic while he remains at large, Ugandan ...
said that parents should embrace being authority figures and stop giving their children choices in food and clothes. Speaking in The Times, Ms Birbalsingh said it was impossible to find ...
The report details the South African population that experiences a higher risk of poverty. According to Stats SA, in 2023, children made up 33.7% of the South African population — 50.1% boys and ...