False Claims, Real Harm: LGBT Ugandans Shut Out From Asylum by Impostors
Although Uganda’s Constitutional Court annulled the law later on procedural grounds, anti-homosexuality sentiments were on the rise in the country.
By Global Press Journal
Jun. 19, 2024
As Zim makes strides on HIV/Aids, LGBTQ+ people left behind
In 1997, the country's rate of HIV/Aids was 25% among people aged 15 to 49. Today, that figure is 11%, according to UNAids, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids.
By Admin
Mar. 25, 2024
Ghana’s parliament passes anti-LGBTQ bill
A coalition of religious and traditional leaders sponsored the legislation that is favoured by most lawmakers and that passed in parliament on Wednesday.
By Aljazeera
Feb. 29, 2024
MPs edgy over gay rights
Hurungwe East legislator Chenjerai Kangausaru weighed in saying they will oppose any legislation that supports same sex marriages.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 9, 2023
LGBTQ+ people experience health disparities
Zimbabwe has one of the worst LGBTQ+ rights records on the African continent.
By Melinda Kusemachibi
Sep. 24, 2023
Uganda president defiant after World Bank suspends funding over LGBT law
Museveni said in a statement that Uganda was trying to reduce borrowing in any case and would not give in to pressure from foreign institutions.
By Reuters
Aug. 10, 2023
Sex education to be compulsory in Irish schools
A major review of RSE in schools in the Republic of Ireland was ordered by the government in 2018.
By Bbc News
Jul. 13, 2023
Zim entrepreneur joins Obama elite club
The five-day meeting brought together change-makers from the 2023 Obama Foundation Leaders programme
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 24, 2023
Zambia warns against anti-gay protest during Harris visit
Amnesty International Zambia has called on the government to take a strong stand in support of LGBTQ rights and to ensure that the summit is not disrupted by protests.
By Bbc News
Mar. 29, 2023