Deputy Environment Minister Calls for Binding Global Plastic Treaty

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Madam Mima Yeama Sobba-Stephens, has called for urgent national and global action to combat plastic pollution. She made the appeal during the Informal Ministerial Roundtable: Challenges at National Level to Address Plastic Pollution, held as part of the second segment of the fifth session of the…

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Nyambura and Cheptoo told undercover investigators how they exposed children to prostitution in Maai Mahiu, Kenya

A BBC Africa Eye investigation has revealed how women, known as “madams”, have involved children as young as 13 in prostitution in Kenya. In the transit town of Maai Mahiu, in Kenya’s Rift Valley, trucks and lorries pound the streets day and night transporting goods and people across the country into Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan,…

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