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Mitigating the elusive female leadership in Kajiado

by Amy Moyi July 10, 2023

The local community is yet to embrace female leadership. The story explores how cultural

Women protesting for equality
Women in Politics

The politics of fear in Enugu hinders

by Ozoalor Chigolum Chinelo July 10, 2023

Fear prevents women from going into politics     Fear is underrating the capabilities of young

Lilian Osiema
Women in Politics

The claws of patriarchal society that hinder

by Sharon Esther Ambani July 10, 2023

Affirmative action remains a pipe dream. This feature story explores how patriarchy in society

Patience Nyange
Women in Politics

How to get more women to run

by Mwamachi Lina July 10, 2023

More women vied for different political seats in Kenya during the 2022 general election.

Martha Karua is a veteran Kenyan politician. Photo Credits: Martha Karua Facebook page.
Women in Politics

How Kenyan women politicians navigate murky waters

by Racheal Nyaguthie July 10, 2023

The excitement for Kenyan women to thrust themselves into politics has been momentous, despite

Women in Politics

The future of women in Nigerian polls

by Victoria Oladipo July 10, 2023

Unbreakable spirit of Nigerian women working to make their voices heard in the halls

A renowned female politician in Nigeria, and a chieftain of opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Yeye
Women in Politics

Putting Nigerian democracy in rights perspectives to

by Ifeoma Orji July 9, 2023

Enhancing the fruits of democracy by pushing for equal rights. Putting Nigerian democracy in

Women in Politics

Breaking the bias for apex of elective

by Francisca Ogar June 17, 2023

Online bullying affected her
Women in Politics

Online bullying strips women vying for political

by Joyce Kimani June 17, 2023

Bloggers troll women daily! This story brings to light how women leaders have been

Aisha Buhari
Women in Politics

How gender bias in parties bar Nigerian

by Macaulay Nkechi June 17, 2023

Women at the party level of politics have been seen to be novices, lacking

Chinemerem Onuorah, holding a placard, just before stepping out for the EndSARS protest in Abuja Photo Credit: Chinemerem Onuorah
Women in Politics

How #EndSARS inspired Nigerian women to leadership

by winifred Òdúnóku June 16, 2023

Speak up! Sọrọ sókè! This report is not focusing on the #EndSARS movement per

Affirmative action
Women in Politics

Push for affirmative action gains momentum in

by Precious Werner Ahiakwo Ahiakwo June 16, 2023

Women politicians are still treated as second fiddles by their male counterparts but River

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