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One man’s story of life in a Ghanaian slum

Health

Nigeria’s Bet on Beating Drug-Resistant Malaria

Inside an emergency ward at Ikorodu’s general hospital on the outskirts of Lagos, 19 year-old Rafiat, dressed in...

Oct 07, 2015
Health

The Brave Young Doctors of Sierra Leone

By Amy Maxmen  Rashida Kamara cannot recall a time when she didn’t want to be a doctor, even...

Sep 16, 2015
Africa

In Africa, being gay makes you a target for extortion

BY. ANTHONY LANGAT AND JACOB KUSHNER NAIROBI, Kenya — LGBT advocates in Kenya say blackmail and extortion of...

Jul 03, 2015
Africa

Abuse of Congo’s LGBT Community puts US Supreme Court ruling in perspective

BY. Jana Ašenbrennerová Jana Ašenbrennerová / GroundTruth Project Members of Rainbow Sunrise kiss to greet each other as they...

Jul 02, 2015
Africa

Guns, knives and rape: The plight of a gay Ethiopian refugee in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya — Ibrahim became aware of his homosexuality in high school, living in the city of Adama,...

Jun 29, 2015
Africa

Inside the nightmares of Africa’s LGBT refugees

NAIROBI, Kenya — Cynthia, an LGBT activist in Burundi, was thrown in jail and beaten up by police...

Jun 26, 2015
Africa

Anti-LGBT groups are making inroads across East Africa

BY. JACOB KUSHNER AND ANTHONY LANGAT NAIROBI, Kenya — Two years after Ugandan legislators proposed a law that...

Jun 15, 2015
Africa

Dawn in the Creeks: Former Niger Delta militants move toward a more peaceful future

By Lauren Bohn and Chika Oduah  NEMBE, Nigeria —  Former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari has become the first...

Apr 02, 2015
Africa

The 100-year story behind Boko Haram and Nigeria’s conflict

They didn’t look like killers. Sitting in a littered courtyard in the fading light of day, I met...

Dec 31, 2014
Africa

For women in South Africa, HIV stigma still runs strong

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Yvette Raphael left the medical clinic in Midrand, Johannesburg with one thought running...

Dec 19, 2014
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