World

By Ebi Kesiena Parts of South Sudan are experiencing their worst floods in 60 years and the United Nations (UN) is linking the situation to climate change. For some areas, it is the third straight year...

By Ebi Kesiena Some women groups in Benin Republic have hailed the legalization of abortion in the country. The law on sexual and reproductive health passed late Wednesday, stated that women will be able to terminate...

By Cynthia Akande American Actor, Alec Baldwin has accidentally killed a woman and injured a man after firing a prop gun on a film set in New Mexico. According to reports by several US media outlet,...

By Chioma Iruke The Parliament of the Republic of Benin has voted to legalise abortion in most circumstances, the country’s Health Ministry said on Thursday. Abortion was previously legal only in cases of rape or incest,...

By Ebi Kesiena The Taliban beat up several Journalists to prevent media coverage of a women's rights demonstration in Kabul on Thursday. One foreign Journalist was hit with a rifle butt by a Taliban fighter, who...

By Ebi Kesiena Hundreds of secondary school pupils demonstrated outside the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Parliament on Thursday, calling for lessons to resume three weeks into a teachers’ strike. Videos shared by journalists on social media...