Three Burundi schoolgirls arrested for allegedly scribbling on President Pierre Nkurunziza's photo have been released. The girls were charged with "insulting the head of state" last Monday and could ...
Three teenage schoolgirls jailed in Burundi for scribbling on a picture of President Pierre Nkurunziza in textbooks have been released on bail, their lawyer said Wednesday. The arrest of the girls, ...
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Burundi's rollback on banning pregnant girls and expectant teen fathers from attending school is a victory for child rights, but steps must be taken to curb ...
(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) Merck Foundation (), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 12th Edition of their annual conference, “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Lumina”y”, in ...
Singer. Supermom. Now add Special Humanitarian to the list of Beyonce’s titles. The mom of three (including two daughters) has joined forces with UNICEF USA and Gucci-founded CHIME FOR CHANGE to bring ...
In June, Burundi joined a small group of African countries that ban pregnant girls from continuing with formal education in government schools. Burundi’s Education Ministry banned the boys who get the ...