Eastern and Southern Africa face hazardous child labour, underscoring the urgent need for stronger protections.
New York City parents could soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a new partnership announced Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Speaking at the Flatbush ...
Around 1 in 5 children today are living in extreme poverty, according to new World Bank-UNICEF research. In 2024, an estimated 412 million children aged 17 or younger were residing in households ...
The lenient prison terms for defendants on trial for the February 2020 massacre in Ngarbuh, in Cameroon’s North-West region, ...
Long before the famous Underground Railroad, those seeking freedom from slavery traveled on foot, by boat and under cover of darkness to Fort Mose in Spanish-controlled Florida ...
Walida Abdullahi's story has unsettled Nigeria for good reason. It is not simply the allegation of abduction or the claim of forced religious conversion that has gripped public attention.It is the ...
As far as near-death experiences go, Peter Ndiboe Wanjiru has had at least three in his life.One was when his mother fastened a rope around his neck, in an apparent act of disciplining a petulant ...