JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan said Monday that it would not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the ...

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) released a report Friday revealing that global progress toward gender parity in national parliaments has slowed to its lowest rate in nearly a decade. Released ...

Africa’s rapidly growing youth population and expanding digital connectivity are positioning the continent’s creative industries as ...

Civilians in Akobo County, Jonglei State, have begun fleeing across the border into Ethiopia after a 72-hour ultimatum by the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) ordering civilians and ...

Insurance against climate risks, research from U.S.E. shows. Production strategies are adapted, there is less risky migration and more children are able to go to school.

Rarámuri runner Juana Ramírez Hernández finishes with a personal best. Race-exclusive crystal tumbler by French luxury brand ...

How displaced women around the world are finding hope in the most uncertain of times - IN FOCUS: On International Women’s Day ...

Happy International Women’s Day 2026 to every woman and girl in Rwanda! Today we celebrate the role you play in driving the prosperity of households, communities and the entire nation. We commend your ...

Each year, the world community marks International Women’s Day on March 8. The commemoration offers an opportunity to reflect on progress in advancing gender ...

Mayden Bank founder Foluke Alakija discusses her mission for women's financial empowerment, overcoming challenges, and building a female-focused bank in Ni ...