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Featuring Global Voices of Resilience including King Geoffrey Wayabire of Eastern Uganda’s Bugwere Kingdom Globally respected leader, author, and visionary Dr. DeForest B. Soaries Jr. announces the launch of his powerful new series, Say Yes When Life Says No — a timely program spotlighting resilience, reinvention, faith, and the courage to choose possibility in the […]
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Authorities Should Publicly Account for the Missing; Investigate Cyber Defense Council Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025. The Congolese government is using the National Cyber Defense Council (CNC) as a proxy to carry out arrests and […]
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Proposed Law Threatens Rights to Nondiscrimination, Free Expression Lawmakers in Ghana have reintroduced a draconian bill that jeopardizes the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. On February 17, the Ghanaian parliament formally received the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-LGBT bill, marking the latest chapter in […]
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Accountability Also Needed For Government Forces On March 3, Belgium’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of four individuals—three of whom remain in detention—as part of an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity by an armed separatist group in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions. The investigation focuses on individuals in Belgium suspected of holding leadership roles […]
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New Legislation Undermines Freedom of Association, Expression Angolan President João Lourenço has signed into law new legislation that regulates the operation of nongovernmental organizations and other groups in the country. Civil society organizations, including Human Rights Watch, have warned about the serious risks the law poses to civic space in Angola. Published on March 2, the law grants […]
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Military Should Stop Supporting Abusive M23 Armed Group The United States government on March 2, 2026, announced sanctions on Rwanda’s military and four senior commanders because of their support for the abusive M23 armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said today. The sanctions have wide-reaching implications for business, financial, arms, […]
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New BCG-PxD report shows how Digital Agriculture Units can help governments turn digital strategies into real farmer impact Digital agriculture could unlock up to USD 500 billion in additional agricultural GDP each year across low- and middle-income countries, if proven solutions can successfully scale beyond pilots. The From Strategy to Scale: Why Delivery Matters in Digital […]
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Cape Town has always been a city of contrasts. Mountain and ocean. Old money and new energy. Tourists and locals weaving around each other in the same streets, cafés and corners. But lately, something feels…off. For many Capetonians, the city no longer feels like it belongs to them. It’s a quiet shift. Subtle, but deeply […]
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South Africa is approaching a critical inflection point in its water system − one that has developed steadily and largely out of public view. According to participants at the Investec-Proparco industry dialogue, the window for effective intervention is narrowing. Despite being among the world’s 30 most water-scarce countries, South Africans consume an average of 218 […]
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In a fervent call to action, Zimbabwean parliamentarian and human rights advocate Takudzwa Ngadziore has denounced a proposed draft bill to extend presidential term limits from five to seven years, branding it a “constitutional coup” and urging widespread resistance from citizens across all walks of life. This story is written and edited by Global South […]
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