Violet Razau fetches water from a makeshift well outside her home in Mabvuku, a suburb east of Harare, Zimbabwe. She has had ...

GENEVA, Jul 2 2025 (IPS) - About 21 million adolescent girls get pregnant annually in low- and middle-income countries. Beyond the numbers lie lost futures and deepening cycles of poverty that ...

Uganda's media sector is under growing strain from repressive laws, political interference, and financial pressures that are stifling independent journalism and limiting access to information, a new ...

A once unshakable political alliance in Bungokho Central has fractured, as Masaba Muhmood--the current Mayor of Industrial Division in Mbale City--launches a spirited bid to unseat his former boss and ...

Guest Column - In my job, I work to reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society. I often see the harsh conditions they live in, like juveniles being in their overcrowded cells 24/7. I ...

The federal government has recently tabled its budget proposal for the 2025/26 fiscal year to the House of Peoples' Representatives for approval. Totaling a record 1.93 trillion birr in expenditures, ...

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of the late former President Robert Mugabe, appeared before a Concession magistrate facing five counts of assault after he allegedly attacked some security guards, ...