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Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage with new bill
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoSierra Leone officially banned child marriage on Tuesday with President Julius Maada Bio signing into law a bill to end the practice that remains...
Summer Olympians will get their support systems back in Paris after Tokyo's COVID bans
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoAthletes at the last Summer Olympics remember the sadness and longing of competing with nearly no...
Post-pandemic Paris Olympics signal a return to 'normal' for athletes and fans
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoAny athlete with Olympic dreams knows the feeling of lungs burning, arms and legs turning to jelly,...
Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage, and even witnesses to such weddings will be punished
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 17 hours agoSierra Leone is home to 800,000 child brides, with half of them married before age 15, according to the U.N. children’s agency. First Lady Fatima Bio was ...