The Delhi High Court upheld a DNA test order for paternity, stating a child's right to know their parentage outweighs adult reputational concerns.

Supreme Court ruling balances a child's right to know paternity with an alleged father's privacy in DNA testing cases.

Among the most sensitive family disputes Moses Kutoi mediates are those involving upset men questioning why some of their children don't resemble them. For the Ugandan clan leader attuned to the ...

An Italy-based Ghanaian, Philip Kwakye, is demanding compensation from his legally wedded wife, Elizabeth Boatemaa, from Offinso in the Ashanti Region, after two separate DNA tests allegedly confirmed ...

A Cape Town man is challenging a High Court ruling on his paternity, despite two DNA tests confirming his fatherhood, as he ...

LOBAMBA – Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have warned that making DNA testing compulsory before the issuance of birth certificates could lead to an increase in divorce cases and family breakdowns, ...

Dear Eric: Last year my sister posted on Facebook that I was the result of an affair my mother had many years ago. It was with her first husband which ended in an annulment in 1941. The affair was in ...

A panel of judges has ruled that it is impossible to determine which of two identical twins fathered a woman’s baby. The child (referred to as "P"), who was conceived in 2017, is now 8 years old, ...

Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing centre based in Lagos, has unveiled its 2024 report, offering a deep dive into the evolving trends and implications of DNA testing in Nigeria. Spanning the period from ...

Some Members of Parliament (MPs) and Cabinet ministers have listed legal, financial, cultural and ethical concerns among the reasons they feel DNA testing before issuance of birth certificates is not ...