JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Botswana became the latest country to decriminalize gay sex on Tuesday, a landmark case for Africa, as the High Court rejected laws punishing it with up to seven years in prison. Jubilant…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Members of Kenya’s LGBT community are looking forward to a High Court ruling that might decriminalize gay sex. The impending ruling is raising hopes among LGBT persons across the region. South of…
The Angolan Parliament has abolished a law widely interpreted to be a ban on homosexuality. The government has also prohibited discrimination against people on the basis of sexual orientation; anyone refusing to employ or provide…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Tanzanian regional official says authorities are cracking down on homosexuality as part of a wider drive against prostitution and immorality. Paul Makonda, Regional Commissioner for Dar es Salaam, said they…