VIDEO: Zambian ex-child bride speaks out
Chipasha Iliamupu was married off by her father at 15 years old in a rural village in Zambia
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Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
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Child bride murder charges dropped
The murder charge against a Nigerian girl who confessed to killing her husband with rat poison has been dropped, prosecutors say.
9 years ago
BBC26 Nov
Africa child bride numbers 'may double'
The number of child brides in Africa will more than double to 310 million by 2050 unless urgent action is taken, the UN's children's fund Unicef warns in a new report.
11 years ago
BBC
Nigerian child bride 'poisons groom'
A 14-year-old girl in the northern Nigerian city of Kano has confessed to killing the man she was forced to marry, police say.
10 years ago
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Nigeria child bride case dropped
A court in northern Nigeria drops charges against a 14-year-old girl accused of using rat poison to kill her husband, aged 35.
10 years ago
BBC
VIDEO: Uganda bride price refund outlawed
Uganda's Supreme Court has ruled that the practice of refunding a bride price, or dowry, on the dissolution of a customary marriage is unconstitutional and should be banned.
10 years ago
BBC
VIDEO: State funeral for Zambian president
Tens of thousands of Zambians attend a state funeral for President Michael Sata, who died last month in a UK hospital at the age of 77.
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Kenya sterilisation woman speaks out
BBC News hears from one of a group of HIV-positive women who filed a case against the Kenyan government alleging they were sterilised against their will, because of their HIV status.
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Northern Nigeria emir speaks to BBC
In his first interview since becoming emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi II tells the BBC about his plans for the area, where Nigeria's government has been battling an insurgency.
11 years ago
BBC
VIDEO: Sudan 'apostasy' woman speaks to BBC
A Sudanese woman whose death sentence for marrying a Christian was overturned has been released from detention again, after she was held at Khartoum airport on Tuesday.
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