NEW YORK, 3rd May, 2026 (WAM) -- On the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) 2026, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for protecting the rights of journalists, and building a world where the truth ...

The RightsCon summit in Zambia has been canceled after Chinese pressure led to the exclusion of Taiwanese activists, raising ...

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says he has arrived in Eswatini, Taiwan’s only diplomatic ally in Africa, despite flight ...

Zambia is facing a critical deadline to sign a minerals-tied aid agreement with the US or lose all remaining HIV funding, ...

Advocacy group Access Now said a major ‌human rights conference was canceled at the last minute following pressure from Chinese officials on the government of Zambia.

From WHO-led efforts to strengthen pandemic preparedness to measles vaccination drives in Uganda, alongside the fight against mpox in the DRC, malaria in Angola, and HIV in Mozambique, African ...

Often viewed through the lens of investment flows and geopolitical rivalry, Africa’s major rail corridors are rarely examined in their most concrete dimension: their routes. Yet distances, the ...

The U.S.-based organizers of an international human rights conference said they canceled it days before it was due to open ...

Cellphone tower operators across Africa are increasingly turning to solar power to reduce reliance on costly diesel fuel and ...

Ghana has rejected a proposed health deal with the U.S. due to concerns over data privacy. The agreement would have allowed U.S. entities access to Ghana's sensitive health data without necessary ...

NPR's Juana Summers talk with Mike Reid, the former chief science officer of PEPFAR, about why he resigned over concerns ...

Beavan Zulu’s TikTok emo covers helped raise over $50,000 for his grandfather’s heart surgery after his family launched a ...