Child marriage is a major problem in many parts of the world, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, and this comes despite ...

Here are five African countries where child marriage is legal or permitted. Child marriage is a violation of children’s rights and is detrimental to the lives of children, families, society ...

Cultural leaders are coming together to promote girl child education and retention in schools. As the world observes the 16 ...

Rev. Jennifer S. Leath feels the AME Church should accept and celebrate that all are created in the image of God.

Founder of the Lilian Ike Foundation, Amb. Chinwe Lilian has harped on the need for the federal government to enact and ...

She emphasised that child marriages are not limited to formal unions ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 600 news and information items ...

Joint efforts of Child Protection Workers (CPWs) and community governance structures in Traditional Authorities (T/As) Kyungu, Kilupula and Mwakawoko in Karonga have led to the rescue of nine children ...