Forget Davos; Dandora holds key to inequality - activists
As champagne and caviar wash down tough talk of world problems in Davos, the stench of rotten rubbish lingers over an alternative summit in Kenya aimed at tackling the chasm between rich and poor
Kenyan doctor goes to court to legalise female genital mutilation
"I think that even for the decision of female circumcision, a woman can make that decision. And once she has made that decision, she should be able to access the best medical care to have it done."
Somalia to probe evictions of thousands of displaced families
Aid groups say that thousands of families fleeing drought and conflict were forcefully evicted from more than 20 informal camps
Risk of hunger and crime as U.N. cuts food for refugees in east Africa
"Needs have gone through the roof for the whole of the humanitarian system, and donors really can't keep up with these increased needs."
Half of drought-hit Somalia needs aid in 2018 - U.N.
Somalia's 2011 famine killed 260,000 people, half of whom died before the official declaration of famine, caused by drought, war and lack of access for humanitarian aid
Ethiopia adoption ban may curb trafficking, but poorest families need support
Ethiopia is one the biggest source countries for international adoptions by U.S. nationals
For the first time, rapists may face 30 years in jail in Somaliland
Somaliland has passed its first law against rape as new government tries to crack down on violence against women
In search of sparkle: is corporate inaction on mica condemning Indian children to death?
An initiative backed by multi-billion dollar companies to end child labour in India's mica supply chain by 2022 has failed to have any tangible action on the ground