A new study out of Rutgers-Newark's Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience reveals a little-known burden for African American mothers: Giving birth to multiple children might be linked ...

Back in these shelters, if workers feel a mother cannot raise a child, they sound the alarm. But this can often be down to the big cultural gulf over how to bring up the child. If an African ...

thousands of students from African countries were studying at Irish universities. Some had children outside marriage, who were then placed in one of Ireland's notorious mother and baby homes.

Infant mortality in Busoga stands at 4 per 1,000 live births, exceeding the national rate of 36, while under-five mortality is 65 per 1,000 compared to the national 52. Neonatal mortality in Busoga is ...

Meanwhile, the mother says, her daughter is having nightmares. "My child deserves justice," she ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 600 ...

Child marriage is a major problem in many parts of the world, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, and this comes despite efforts to stop it as many young girls are still married before they become ...

A tragic accident on the Benin-Asaba Expressway claimed one life and left five others, including a mother and her four children, injured The accident occurred when a Toyota Sienna vehicle collided ...

The minor child is currently in prison under the care of her mother, whilst awaiting her repatriation to South Africa. "If the child is not repatriated to South Africa, she might be placed in the ...