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Decades after the country introduced quotas, phantom candidacies and political deals still stifle women’s representation.
Months after an informal settlement’s demolition, the site is under development as displaced residents grapple with ...
United by grief, they’re fighting to make the former president answer for extrajudicial killings during his campaign against ...
The issue doesn’t affect Kyambogo University alone. According to a report by Human Rights Watch, in October 2019 security ...
The short-lived sale is just the latest example in a long line of inconsistent policies, says Ithiel Mavesere, a lecturer in ...
Women who lived through Indonesia’s anti-communist terror blend art and protest to block government plans that would honor ...
Wyddiane Prophète, GPJ Haiti Donaldson, originally from Port-au-Prince and now a refugee in Cap-Haïtien, waits for a motorcycle ride to his agronomy classes at Anténor Firmin University. He fled Cité ...
Fishermen bemoan dwindling catches as contamination by industrial waste and other pollutants raises concerns about the safety of food and drinking water.
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this five-part series looks at how governments in the region struggle to rein in the bloodshed – and the many ways women fight for ...
Zimbabwe is among the world’s top producers of lithium. But border guards, mine employees and researchers say records show only a fraction of what’s really moving out of the country.
Christians say the dormant law, first passed in the 1970s, targets their faith. Those trying to revive it say it is essential for preservation of indigenous faiths and culture.