How Zambian Teens Are Turning to Text Messages For AIDS Advice

The questions teenagers ask about HIV are brutally honest, anonymous, and sent in 160 characters or less over mobile phone text messages. At U-Report, a Zambian HIV advice organisation, thousands of bite-sized questions come through every day. One asks, “I have a girl who has HIV and now she is talking about marriage what can

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Yacine Brahimi Beats Vincent Enyeama To Win BBC African Player Of The Year Award

Algeria’s Yacine Brahimi has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014 ahead of Super Eagles captain Vincent Enyeama. The 24-year-old midfielder becomes the first Algerian to win the award, which is decided by football fans. Brahimi told BBC Sport, “It’s a big honour for me to receive this wonderful trophy. I owe

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Every day, 39,000 child brides emerge – Report

Despite evidence that more governments are paying greater attention to youth through public policy initiatives, a new global report launched last week by the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA has shown that young people as a whole still confront many obstacles that keep them from safely moving into adulthood and entering the workforce. “Sexual and

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I’m going nowhere: Arsene Wenger defies his critics after Arsenal fans demand his exit

Arsene Wenger launched a passionate defence of his Arsenal reign after supporters called on him to quit on Saturday. Danny Welbeck ensured the Gunners left the Hawthorns with their first Premier League win since November 1. But that didn’t stop some disgruntled fans making their feelings towards Wenger abundantly clear, despite his team dominating most of

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#PNN E-Mentoring (Taiwo Akinlami): Personal Safety/Self Protection For Teenagers – Guidelines To Responses (10)

Hello my dear young friends. Sure you are doing great today. I have been off this platform for two straight weeks and I miss you greatly. I have spent most of my days on the road in recent times attending to the business of child protection. I am actually reaching out to all the strength

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Olamide’s Story For The gods: A Nigerian Song Recommending Rape

Music is something that every person has his or her own specific opinion about. Different people have different taste, and various types of music have many ways of leaving an impact on someone. It can be relaxing, angering, soothing, energizing, and at worst, IT CAN BE DETRIMENTAL. In the article below, Eseoghene Al-Faruq Ohwojeheri (Director,

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