Months after an informal settlement’s demolition, the site is under development as displaced residents grapple with ...

Decades after the country introduced quotas, phantom candidacies and political deals still stifle women’s representation.

Women who lived through Indonesia’s anti-communist terror blend art and protest to block government plans that would honor ...

The issue doesn’t affect Kyambogo University alone. According to a report by Human Rights Watch, in October 2019 security ...

United by grief, they’re fighting to make the former president answer for extrajudicial killings during his campaign against ...

Four teenage girls have invented a urine-powered generator to create safer and more access to electricity.

The short-lived sale is just the latest example in a long line of inconsistent policies, says Ithiel Mavesere, a lecturer in ...

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this five-part series looks at how governments in the region struggle to rein in the bloodshed – and the many ways women fight for ...

Pupils and parents say the forced examinations – condemned by the United Nations – traumatize girls. A group of student activists is demanding the practice ends.

Christians say the dormant law, first passed in the 1970s, targets their faith. Those trying to revive it say it is essential for preservation of indigenous faiths and culture.

As a paramunicipal organization takes over water services from local councils, residents face high costs, shortages, contamination — and a foul odor that’s sullying the area’s reputation as a coastal ...

Politically connected people convicted of serious crimes often leave prison early, thanks to sentence commutations. Now, a growing uproar has put all pardons on hold.