Africa: ‘Am I Safe Here?’ – The Question Standing Between Transgender Africans and HIV Care

Africa: ‘Am I Safe Here?’ – The Question Standing Between Transgender Africans and HIV Care

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — The greatest barrier to ending AIDS among transgender people in Africa is not a lack of medicine, but laws, stigma and exclusion. Across sub-Saharan Africa, laws that criminalise homosexuality continue to collide with public health goals, leaving gay and bisexual men, and transgender people more broadly, dangerously underserved in the…

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Africa: ‘Am I Safe Here?’ – The Question Standing Between Transgender Africans and HIV Care

Africa: Assane Sarr – Senegal’s Teenage Wall Standing Between Tanzania and U-17 Afcon Glory

Assane Sarr has become one of the defining figures of Senegal’s run to the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026. The 16-year-old goalkeeper and captain has carried responsibility beyond his years, helping the Young Lions of Teranga reach Tuesday’s final against Tanzania with decisive performances in the knockout rounds….

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