Tag: Women’s rights in Africa

‘Double patriarchy’: doctor has South Africa talking about financial abuse

A young female South African doctor has sparked a nationwide conversation about…

Danai Nesta Kupemba Danai Nesta Kupemba

No wigs please – the new rules shaking up beauty pageants

Long, flowing wigs and weave extensions have dominated the catwalks of Ivory…

Anita Nkonge Anita Nkonge

‘Nigerian Senate is run like a cult’, suspended MP tells BBC

A Nigerian senator who alleged she was sexually harassed by one of…

Yemisi Adegoke Yemisi Adegoke

Backlash over photos of Somali men at UN women’s conference

Outrage has erupted on social media after Somalia’s Family Minister Gen Bashir…

Rukia Bulle Rukia Bulle