South Sudan region 'sees huge increase in rape', says charity
Dozens of women and girls have been subjected to rape and other violence over the past 10 days in a northern region of South Sudan, Doctors Without Borders has said.
Dozens of women and girls have been subjected to rape and other violence over the past 10 days in a northern region of South Sudan, Doctors Without Borders has said. Goodluck Jonathan in a frank interview about his tenure and demise as President of Nigeria. A UN report slams the handling of finances for refugees in Uganda. Also, good news from Namibia where more and more people are testing to know their HIV status.
Photo: The rise in sexual violence coincided with an increase in population movement as people try to reach food distribution centres. Credit: Reuters
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