Lady Farm in Somerset stands out in winter for its fabulous cornus planting

Give your plants enough space to ensure a spectacular show next summer

Exclusive: The Warwickshire garden beat three other finalists to the country garden of the year in the Country Life Awards.

A few weeks back, my husband and I had lunch at Causeway Seafood Restaurant and we chanced upon a dimsum item that we had never seen there before — steamed fish head. As far as I could tell, the ingredients

Fondue can be expensive to have at a restaurant - and then we often leave feeling kind of ripped off. After all, aren't you paying them to do the cooking when you go out to eat?

One of the trendiest wines among insiders these days comes from the Sonoma Coast of California where they are making truly excellent pinot noirs.

A new report released by the African Network for Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect recently confirmed what has long been known in this country - that the tragedy of child abuse accruing from broken, dysfunctional homes or

Kenya seek to leave a lasting mark when it competes at the inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore next year. The event, which was established by International Olympics Committee, aims at promoting a culture of Olympics among young athletes.

The Yobe State governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Geidam, has cautioned youths against manipualtion of all kinds, either by selfish religious teachers, or by rumour mongers.

San children are not taught effectively in their mother language as teachers are often not from the San community and are taught in either Afrikaans or English.

HIV/ AIDS pandemic are one of the leading causes of orphan- hood and child labour in Uganda affecting 15percent of children out of estimated 2 million, reports Inea News Agency Ltd.

More than 1000 children below the age of five in Hayin Banki and other areas around Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, were freely de-wormed at the weekend by men of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in addition

In an effort to encourage journalists to report on child rights issues and the contributions by child rights advocates, World's Children's Ugandan Journalist Award, a body launched on November 26 at Buganda Road Primary School, is set to reward journalists

TWENTY percent of Zimbabwe's children are dying before they reach the age of five as they succumb to curable diseases, latest data from the Central Statistics Office reveals.

The Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Peremobowei Ebebi, yesterday escaped being killed as armed youths attacked his convoy along the Patani road in Delta State, while on his way from his hometown in Ekeremor where violence marred the primaries of the

THE state minister in charge of youth and children affairs, Jessica Alupo, has said HIV/AIDS and high level of poverty have increased the number of orphans and other vulnerable children in Uganda.

Professor Atukwei Okine, Secretary-General of the Pan African Writers Association, has asked African youth to consider themselves as agents of change and join the socio-economic and political emancipation of the continent.

I WAS appalled by the photo of a starved child that appeared on the front page of The New Vision, November 25. I have reflected on this photo and wondered under what circumstances one would starve a child to that

Coronation Hospital took more than 24 hours to tell a couple their baby was born dead - then made the father sort through 40 bodies to see his little son.

The only thing that 11-year-old Hope* likes about school is the playground game called Ba.