Climate change lawsuits have become a new way for countries to assert their rights against actions that degrade the environment. But African countries have yet to fully exploit this route. In the ...

The African Union (AU) has adopted its theme for 2025 as “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations,” a commitment to redress historical injustices caused by slavery, ...

African youth have called for climate justice and meaningful inclusion in global decision-making as the continent grapples with worsening climate impacts. The youth and grassroots organisations across ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday voiced support for the forthcoming “Wakati Wetu Festival,” which will host artists, musicians, policymakers and actvists in Kenya to discuss “historical injustices, ...

•Says inflation, conflict, and weak social protection worsening conditions for women workers The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has called ...

The Educate Africa Institute (EAI) commends President John Dramani Mahama for championing what can only be described as a generational course for justice and African dignity. His leadership at this ...

The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, handed down an advisory opinion on 23 July 2025 stating that climate change “imperils all forms of life”. This followed a case brought by ...

Amnesty International on Monday highlighted the urgent need for justice for victims of the rebel armed group Revolution and Justice in the Central African Republic following the arrest of its former ...

On March 25, 2026, the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly held a meeting to commemorate the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave ...