(MENAFN- African Press Organization) VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 11, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr Sylvestre Radegonde, met with a delegation from the African Commission on Human and People's Rights at …

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) is appealing for US$ 650,000 to intensify international engagements that seek to push the Zimbabwean government to the negotiating table on its efforts to achieve self-determination of the Matabeleland people to re- …

This report is based on interviews conducted with officials and judicial personnel in Tripoli, Zawiya, and Misrata between April and September 2024. Human Rights Watch met with the general prosecutor, the justice minister of the Tripoli-based Government of …

Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire. [Courtesy] Agather Atuhaire, Ugandan lawyer and human rights activist, was Friday morning found abandoned at the border between Uganda and Tanzania, amid international condemnation of President Samia Suluhu. This comes …

A Bulawayo widow has been left humiliated and jobless after Seasec Security Company allegedly forced her to prove she was HIV positive before firing her for attending a routine medical review. The 40-year-old woman, who resides in Entumbane, had gone to a …

UCT's Professor Melanie Judge was recently awarded the 2024 Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law at a special ceremony in Pretoria on International Human Rights Day. The prize is a tribute to individuals around the world who show …

Human Rights Watch has slammed the government of Burkina Faso for failing to include human rights violations in its report to the African Commission on Human and People's Rights. Rights groups called for civilian protection amid armed conflicts, the …

Nairobi, Kenya —  Human Rights Watch is calling out the government of Burkina Faso for failing to include human rights violations taking place in the country in a report to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights. Burkinabe authorities, …

In commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), observed globally on 28 September each year, the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) emphasises the critical importance of this year's theme: "Mainstreaming …

Foreign companies have been accused of illegally exporting enzymes from Lake Bogoria in Baringo county. Members of the Endorois minority community who live near the lake said the companies conducting the research did not contact them before the exercise …