Rape remains one of the most common crimes in many African countries largely because it's not adequately criminalised or prosecuted and because of myths, and victim-blaming.

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It’s time for legal definitions of rape to be comprehensive and survivor-centred ANALYSIS | RONALD MUSOKE | Rape remains one ...

The Zimbabwean expert based in Botswana heads the laboratory that sequenced the omicron variant of the coronavirus. A leading ...

Africans deserve the freedom to choose. Anything less just means socialism, with its inevitable consequences of coercion and ...

Frank gets disturbing flashbacks every time he sees a police officer. As a staff member of the group LGBT+ Rights Ghana, he ...

South Africa has entered the age of coalition politics. But the long-dominant ANC is still running its foreign policy. The ...

Mr. Biden arrives in the capital Luanda on Monday for one of his final foreign trips as president, and the first by a U.S.

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Murunga explains, “Narrow legal definitions of rape reinforce and widen justice gaps in the prosecution of cases. It enables ...