Uganda Female Activist Granted Bail
11/05/2017Stella Nyanzi, the Ugandan academic who was arrested for allegedly criticizing the country’s leader on social media, was released on bail Wednesday after spending more than a month in jail..
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Uganda Female Activist Expected in Court Following Mental Status Report
10/05/2017Makerere University Researcher and social activist Dr. Stella Nyanzi is expected at Buganda Road Court today May 10 for a hearing in which her lawyers will respond to the state’s.
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Rwanda First Lady Identifies Citizens Empowerment as Solution to Violent Extremism
09/05/2017Rwanda First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame has said empowering citizens irrespective of gender, race, religion and other barriers will help in countering violent extremism in the world. The First Lady.
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Botswana Lends Voice to SADC Women Empowerment Initiative
08/05/2017The announcement by Botswana that it is ready to sign a regional protocol that advances gender equality and equity signals another important step towards the empowerment of women and sustainable.
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Nigeria’s Former First Lady Receives Clearance to Operate Account
26/04/2017By: Davidson Iriekpen The coast is now clear for the former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, to access her $5.84million in Skye Bank. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun had on April.
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Kenya Court Rules One-third of MPs Must Be Women
04/04/2017Kenyan activists on Monday welcomed a High Court ruling giving parliament 60 days to ensure a third of lawmakers are women or face dissolution. The ruling follows.
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Women Are Positive Change Agents in Countering Terrorism- AU
31/03/2017By Rose Athumani AFRICAN Union Commission (AUC) Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security has appealed to Somalia government and the African Mission in Somali to engage women.
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Enlisting and Engaging African Young Women?
31/03/2017. . . Young African Women Leadership Summit (YAWLS) 2017, Durban South Africa At the Margins of the 2017 World Economic Forum on Africa (WEFA) in Durban-South Africa, on.
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Malawian Airlines Makes Historic Flight With All-Female Crew
17/03/2017Malawian Airlines made history Thursday with an all-female operated and supported flight from Blantyre, Malawi, to Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania. The two-hour flight by a Bombardier Q400 aircraft that.
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Liberia: Ellen Hails Progress By Liberian Women
14/03/2017President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has hailed the women of Liberia for making tremendous progress that has impacted not only Liberia but also the world with women advancing everywhere.
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