Preventing early and forced marriage is not only about protecting rights; it is about protecting lives, strengthening families and securing economic futures for families, communities and the nation.

“IF you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.” The famous remark by former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher may sound like a quip, but it captures a reality ...

Bellarmine Mugabe will negotiate a plea deal after being accused of attempted murder and other charges in South Africa.

Dr. Rasha Kelej Named Among the “100 Most Impactful Voices 2026” by ABCD Africa After Being Recognized Among the 100 Most Influential Africans by New African Magazine and 100 Most Influential African ...

Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, has been recognized among the "100 Most Impactful Voices 2026" by ABCD Africa, a prestigious recognition celebrating influential women of African descent who ...

From governance to business, healthcare, technology and the creative industries, the ARISE News Channel, yesterday, celebrated 100 influential African women at the 'Africa Women of Impact Awards 2026' ...

The arrest in South Africa of the youngest son of Zimbabwe's former President, Robert Mugabe, has brought renewed attention to the former first family and their controversies over the years.

Mathare is one of the world's largest informal settlements, with 245,468 people living on low incomes in poor, overcrowded ...

By speaking to women across the continent, I discovered how reclaiming pre-colonial rites and rituals can help us find joy in our bodies ...

Bellarmine Mugabe, who is due in court on Wednesday for a bail hearing, is accused of attempted murder among other charges ...

Newly released 2025 scorecard unveils progress and setbacks on health and gender equality across Southern Africa - The Maravi Post ...