As many parents migrate for job opportunities, children are left with relatives, nannies, and more recently at schools.
With women killed at alarming rates in Kenya, is the government doing enough to end gender-based violence?
Africa, which contributes just 4 percent of global CO2 emissions, will suffer the most from climate change.
Authorities say a search is yet to be launched because of dangerously high levels of methane after May explosion.
South African authorities say dangerously high levels of methane prevented search teams from entering the mine earlier.
Radio journalist Ralikonelo Joki was shot multiple times by unknown attackers.
The motion, based on a 1962 UN resolution, aims to ‘return’ South Africa’s entire Free State and four other regions.
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How musical rivalry in Lesotho gave birth to gang violence.
Few families still inhabit the Kome Caves, a site first occupied 200 years ago by tribes seeking shelter from conflict.
The All Basotho Convention party, which led the outgoing government, won only eight of 120 seats in parliament.
The election has gone ahead despite a deadlock in parliament and analysts say this could hurt the ruling party.
The ruling All Basotho Convention has been unable to pass important constitutional changes in parliament.
Police accused former prime minister Thomas Thabane of paying assassins a down payment of $24,000 to kill his ex-wife.
Citizens and undocumented migrants frequently clash in working-class areas of South Africa.
