African heads of state have been meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 32nd Summit of Heads of States of the African Union (AU). The summit themed ‘Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Towards Durable Solutions to Forced Displacement in Africa,’ will seek to find sustainable solutions to the forced immigration situations in Africa. Two
READ MORELoveness Mudzuru (19) and Ruvimbo Tsopodzi (18) became celebrities overnight, after challenging the Customary Marriages Act, a Zimbabwean law which was silent on the minimum age for marriage. Zimbabwe’s Customary Marriages Act had no minimum age for marriage, while the Marriage Act, which governs monogamous marriages, states that girls under 16 cannot marry without the
READ MOREThe COP21 conference that took place in December last year in Paris was a historic climate change conference, as almost 200 countries signed a binding agreement to fight climate change. Due to global warming the average temperature in the world is increasing every year. Scientists have for many years predicted that if the worlds average temperature rises by 2 degrees Celsius,
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