Kenya: Government Must Heal Ethnic Rifts
New leadership needs to move from ethnically-based politics to a more inclusive form of government, experts say.
Prosecutors Oppose November Start for Kenya Case
Deputy president wants trial date postponed, and asks to be excused from attending in person.
Education Struggle Continues in Uganda's North
Legacy of conflict, poverty and teacher shortage contribute to poor performance of region’s primary schools.
Kibera's Unsung Hero
Despite widespread fears of violence in the Nairobi slum, the general election in March went off peacefully.
ICC Faces PR Battle in Kenya
Court may find it harder to pursue outreach activities now that two suspects hold high office.
Kenyan Authorities in the Dock Over Hate Speech
Was enough done to counter incitement and intimidation online during recent elections?
Green Light for Kenyatta Case
Kenyan president’s bid to get Hague case thrown out is rejected by judges.
Growing Up with HIV in Northern Uganda
How have children born with the virus coped as they grew up?
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An ongoing drought has served to amplify historic gender inequalities in arid areas of the country.
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The notion of family is still strongly influenced by rigid norms in this conservative nation.
Ukraine: War Teens
The lives of hundreds of thousands of young people have been shaped by Russia’s confrontation with Ukraine.
Will We See a Sovereign Central Asia?
As Moscow’s grip falters the region is seeing intriguing moves towards collective agreement and integration.
“Justice is Costly, but Also Priceless.”
Head of Nobel peace prize winning NGO tells IWPR that Ukraine must win a “fundamental battle of values”.
Cuba’s LGTBI Community Demands Change
Although discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is illegal, the reality is different.