AllAfrica News: Children and Youth

[Vanguard] - The Coroner's Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrates' Court, Lagos Island, on Wednesday adjourned further proceedings in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and Dr. Ivara Esege, until October 8, 2026.

[The Point] The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. wishes to draw the attention of all Gambians who are United States citizens, whether residing in the United States or in The Gambia to their obligations regarding outstanding child support payments owed within the United States.

[Ghanaian Times] Forty-seven young Ghanaians from various sectors of the economy have been honoured at this year's Africa Youth Leadership Awards (AFLA) for their transformational leadership and contributions to the growth and development of the African continent.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FOR many parents today, deciding when a child should own a mobile phone is not an easy choice. While phones have become an important tool for communication, learning and entertainment, concerns about online safety, distractions and inappropriate content continue to make many parents cautious.

[Liberian Observer] One hundred and fourteen days after assuming office on February 23, 2026, Minister of Youth and Sports Atty. Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah has delivered an unflinching assessment of the state of Liberia's youth sector, combining a candid acknowledgment of deep-rooted institutional challenges with an ambitious vision for reform and national transformation.