Burkina Faso bans homosexuality
The Muslim majority African state Burkina Faso has approved a revised family code that criminalises homosexuality.
The nation's military leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré announced the measure...
Kenya: Janazah held for 19 yr old Muslim boy killed in tax hike protests
The janazah for 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau, who was killed during a protest against tax increases, was held yesterday in Nairobi, Kenya.
Kamau was among...
South Africa: Man kills Muslim woman over argument about Israel
Grayson Beare appeared in the Durban Magistrate's Court this morning charged with the murder of Halima Hoosen-Preston and critically injuring her husband, Shaun, and...
Ghana to jail those who commit or promote LGBTQ acts
Ghana’s parliament has voted to pass a bill which will punish those who take part in LGBTQ sexual acts, as well as those who promote...
South Africa: Israeli policies an even more extreme form of apartheid
"When will Israel's decades-long impunity for widespread and systematic human rights violations and violations of international law end, if not now?"
South Africa's ambassador says...
Palestine national football team cheered on arrival in South Africa
Palestine's national football team received an incredible welcome when they landed in South Africa today.
They're in Cape Town as part of the South African...
South Africa files case at international court accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’
South Africa has filed an application instituting proceedings against Israel over "genocidal acts" in Gaza before the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
The application filed "concerning...
Hundreds of thousands flee major Sudan city as rebel forces take control
As the world's attention focusses on Gaza, a human catastrophe of immense proportions is taking place in Sudan.
An estimated 300,000 people are fleeing one...
London school issues Prevent referral warning over Palestine comments
Barclay Primary School, Leyton, East London, is embroiled in a dispute with parents after the it published a letter in November warning that students...
Egypt: President Sisi ‘re-elected with 89.6% of the vote’
In elections which are widely considered to be a sham, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi won 89.6% of votes during last week’s presidential elections, according to...
