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Traditional Chief proposes two-year halt on xhosa circumcision practices in South Africa

December 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

In South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, a traditional chief has called for a two-year moratorium on traditional circumcision, a vital cultural initiation rite into adulthood […]

Ghana’s revived efforts to enact anti-LGBTQ law threaten human rights, HIV response

November 8, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s parliament has resubmitted a controversial new law, which proposes up to three years of imprisonment for LGBTQ individuals and increased penalties for promoting LGBTQ […]

South Africa: Zuma’s daughter marrying polygamous king ‘for love’

September 5, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The 21-year-old daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma is set to marry Eswatini’s King Mswati III out of love, according to a spokesman […]

Ugandan Court Affirms Anti-Gay Law Permitting Death Penalty in Certain Instances

April 4, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

On Wednesday, Uganda’s Constitutional Court upheld a controversial anti-gay law imposing the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality,” amidst global criticism from human rights advocates. This […]

Angola records 13,000 deaths and 15,000 new HIV/AIDS infections annually

November 30, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Angola has around 310,000 people living with HIV/AIDS and has an annual record of 15,000 new infections and around 13,000 deaths related to the disease, […]

Survey shows decrease in those living with HIV in South Africa

November 28, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

A new survey has found that the percentage of people living with the HIV virus in South Africa has decreased from 14% in 2017 to […]

Cape Verde recorded 99 hepatitis cases in 2022 with a downward trend

July 31, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Cabo Verde registered 99 cases of hepatitis in 2022, in a downward trend in recent years, said the national director of Health. Speaking to journalists […]

Cape Verde to request new Global Fund financing to strengthen health

March 22, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Cape Verde will submit new funding requests to the Global Fund to strengthen the National Health System, particularly in combating and preventing the transmission of […]

Global Fund allocates $4.7 million to Cape Verde by 2025

March 7, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Global Fund has allocated 4.7 million dollars (4.4 million euros) to finance until 2025, namely programs to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in Cape […]

Burundi: 24 people arrested for alleged “homosexual practices

March 6, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burundian authorities recently arrested 24 people for “homosexual practices,” a judicial source and a human rights activist said. The arrests took place on February 23 […]

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