South Africa sexual violence protesters target stock exchange

Image copyright AFP Image caption Women broke down in tears while singing a song about the levels of violence People campaigning over the high levels of violence against women in South Africa have taken their protest to the financial heart of the country. Hundreds have gathered outside the Johannesburg Stock Exchange to call on the […]

World’s first malaria vaccine released in Kenya

The world’s first malaria vaccine is being rolled out in parts of Kenya from Friday. It will be added to the routine vaccination schedule, and more than 300,000 children are expected to receive the vaccine over the next three years. Malaria kills more than 400,000 people globally each year- mostly children. Global Health Correspondent Tulip […]

World’s first malaria vaccine released in Kenya

The world’s first malaria vaccine is being rolled out in parts of Kenya from Friday. It will be added to the routine vaccination schedule, and more than 300,000 children are expected to receive the vaccine over the next three years. Malaria kills more than 400,000 people globally each year- mostly children. Global Health Correspondent Tulip […]

Mugabe lies in state as family rejects funeral plans

Media captionZimbabweans reflect as Mugabe lies in state Robert Mugabe’s family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government about arrangements for the funeral of the former Zimbabwean president. Mr Mugabe, who was 95, died last week while undergoing medical treatment in a Singapore hospital. His body is now lying in […]

Mugabe lies in state as family rejects funeral plans

Media captionZimbabweans reflect as Mugabe lies in state Robert Mugabe’s family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government about arrangements for the funeral of the former Zimbabwean president. Mr Mugabe, who was 95, died last week while undergoing medical treatment in a Singapore hospital. His body is now lying in […]

Mugabe lies in state as family rejects funeral plans

Media captionZimbabweans reflect as Mugabe lies in state Robert Mugabe’s family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government about arrangements for the funeral of the former Zimbabwean president. Mr Mugabe, who was 95, died last week while undergoing medical treatment in a Singapore hospital. His body is now lying in […]

Sudan crisis: Thousands demand justice over protester killings

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There were clashes between the police and protesters as the crowd moved towards the palace Thousands of people have protested in Sudan to demand justice for pro-democracy demonstrators who were killed earlier this year. The crowd gathered outside the presidential palace in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday. They chanted […]

Sudan crisis: Thousands demand justice over protester killings

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There were clashes between the police and protesters as the crowd moved towards the palace Thousands of people have protested in Sudan to demand justice for pro-democracy demonstrators who were killed earlier this year. The crowd gathered outside the presidential palace in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday. They chanted […]

Sudan crisis: Thousands demand justice over protester killings

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There were clashes between the police and protesters as the crowd moved towards the palace Thousands of people have protested in Sudan to demand justice for pro-democracy demonstrators who were killed earlier this year. The crowd gathered outside the presidential palace in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday. They chanted […]

Robert Mugabe lies in state as row over funeral continues

Image copyright Reuters Image caption The body of Robert Mugabe is now lying in state at a football stadium in Harare Robert Mugabe’s family say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the government about arrangements for the funeral of the former Zimbabwean president. Mr Mugabe, who was 95, died last week while […]

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