France’s lower house of parliament approved legislation to outlaw discrimination against dreadlocks, braids, afros and any other hair style, colour or texture, defeating some who called the bill an unnecessary import of United States ideas.
South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has offered his best wishes to the country’s diverse Christian denominations for the Easter period and has wished the nation a peaceful and safe holiday period.
Gang violence in Haiti has killed over 1 500 people so far this year while dozens have been lynched by so-called self-defense brigades, the United Nations (UN) human rights office said this Thursday.
The United Nations Human (UN) Rights Committee urged Britain this Thursday to abandon a contentious bill to deport refugees to Rwanda, which could become law next month.
Pan-African Movement, Africans Rising, has called on the Nigerian government to offer critical medical and psycho-social support to enable the girls who were abducted earlier this month to deal with the trauma as the result of their captivity.
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his electoral victory in Senegal, while has also commending the millions of Senegalese who participated in Sunday's polls.