DAR ES SALAAM: AS the world marks 30 years since the Beijing Conference this year, Tanzania has made significant progress in ...

The founder of the Makerere Community Church, pastor Martin Sempa has called for the formal recognition of polygamy within Christian marriages during his appearance before the Committee on Legal and ...

The House of Wittelsbach started ruling the European nation in 1832 before Glücksburg became the ruling house in 1862 following the unpopularity of King Otto. George I was installed as the monarch, ...

Missouri moves to ban child marriage with bipartisan legislation. You can view where child marriage is still legal with this map.

What all spiritual abuse has in common is a profound belief in—and a defense of—the notion that the institution is more ...

However, restrictive policies, stigma, discrimination and financial hardship can stand in the way of girls continuing their ...

Aleper Consolata is a 35-year-old parasocial worker from Katileria Village, Loroo parish and a passionate advocate for the rights of girls.

Many Africans knew that Trump’s “America First” outlook meant their continent was likely to be last among his priorities ...

Increased public awareness on health issues and improved healthcare services have significantly reduced the mortality rate of ...

Baba and Annie Idibia Mauculay’s eldest daughter Isabella has reacted to her parents' viral marital crisis after the musician ...

She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders Uganda and where the UN says one in four girls are married before they are ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, more than six million pregnant and parenting girls are out of school — and few go back after giving ...