Child labour is the employment of children under the age of 18 in a manner that restrict or prevent them from basic education and development.
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Poverty is a major factor that drives child labour in Africa. In poor families,...
Southern Africa, as the name suggests, is the southernmost part of Africa and includes a number of countries aside from the great country of South Africa.
There are 2 major classifications for countries in Southern Africa:
The United Nations classification and...
Uganda’s education ministry is planning to add Mandarin language lessons to its secondary school curriculum at 35 schools with future plans to roll it out to more educational institutions as resources become available.
The ministry has selected 35 teachers, who...
When a young girl comes of age in the Kreung tribe of Cambodia, it's tradition for her parents to build a small hut for her away from the main home, sort of like setting up a small apartment in...
The Nobel Peace Prize is the most controversial of the five Nobel Prizes—Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace and Physiology. Not only is this the most coveted, it is also the most significant out of all other awards.
The Nobel Peace prize...
What is Universal Healthcare (UHC)?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines Universal Health Coverage as access to key promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative health interventions for all at an affordable cost, thereby achieving equity in access. Universal Health Coverage is...
Proverbs are an integral part of the African culture. It has always been. From time beyond memory, it (African proverbs) have been used to convey messages during important conversations, illustrate ideas, reinforce arguments, pass a warning and deliver messages...
Time and time again, the horrifying experiences of enslaved Africans working on plantations in the Americas and other parts of the world are told over and over.
During the slave trade, which lasted for well over 400 years, Africans were...
A statue of Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi, has been removed from the campus of University of Ghana over racist claim.
The monument which was erected in 2016, at the University of Ghana campus in Accra by Indian President Pranab Mukherjee...
South African Women are the Second Highest Consumers of Pornhub in the World inadvertently making them the Naughtiest women in the whole of Africa.
Pornhub’s “2018 year in review ”, released on Thursday, has shown that South African Women are...