The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

From using media as a force for social change to breaking barriers in the film industry, Beatrix Mugishangwe, founder of Abantu Visions, shares her journey with Rising Woman. She discusses ...

On 13 March, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) announced the termination and phased withdrawal of its ...

New York. Tanzanian politician and youth advocate Jokate Mwegelo represented Tanzania at the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) at the United Nations Headquarters in New ...

A new report by Genesis Analytics says Africa’s digital payments economy is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030. The report states that the continent’s digital transformation is underpinned by ...

Thai edible insect business is booming. Can it inspire the world? Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon ...

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Freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi has expressed his anger during an appearance at the U.N. Security Council for having to ...

As Africa’s population continues to grow younger while the rest of the world ages, the challenge now is how to harness this ...

On a sunny afternoon at the YMCA swimming pool in Nairobi, a group of athletes treads water with unwavering determination.

While some celebrities are non-religious or keep their beliefs hidden from the public view, others have spoken out about ...

Though they have always been defining aspects of human civilisation, power and privilege have quite different expressions ...