During a regional children’s summit in Gaborone, Botswana on 17 November, leaders from countries including Namibia, Zambia, and Mozambique came together to pledge stronger action […]
Category: African Child
International Students Day: Inspiring African Children Through Education
Today, on International Students Day, the world celebrates the power of education and the courage of students everywhere. While the day focuses on higher education, […]
Kelvin Doe: The African Child Who Powered His Community
Kelvin Doe, from Sierra Leone, is a remarkable child inventor whose creativity and determination captured the world’s attention. Born in 1996 in Freetown, Kelvin grew […]
Africa Takes Bold Step to Protect Children with UNICEF and WHO
Africa has taken a major step toward protecting millions of vulnerable children, following a new commitment announced by UNICEF and WHO Africa earlier this week. […]
Pneumonia in African Children: Challenges and Solutions
Pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of death among children under five in Africa. Each year, hundreds of thousands of young lives are lost […]
William Kamkwamba: The Child Who Brought Innovation to His Village
William Kamkwamba is a young inventor from Malawi, a small country in southeastern Africa. As a child, he changed not only his village, but also […]
Tanzania’s Election Crisis Hits Children Hard
In the days following the October 29 election in the United Republic of Tanzania, children are among the most vulnerable victims of the unrest now […]
EGYPT: 400 Children With Disabilities Join Inspiring ‘Right to Joy’ Marathon
In a vibrant celebration filled with energy and purpose, Egypt’s National Council for Persons with Disabilities, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, […]
NIGERIA: Police Rescue Abducted Children, Arrest Suspects Amid Rising Kidnappings in Nigeria
The Nigerian Police Command has reported that on November 5, 2025, at around 5 pm, Victoria Ebunoha Chukwumezie, 40, from Nyanya, Abuja, was spotted at […]
Africa Urged to Act Now as Thousands of Children Die from Sickle Cell Disease
Africa’s top public health body is sounding the alarm over sickle cell disease, stressing that urgent action is needed as thousands of babies born with […]