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African Women in Power: Spotlight on Sierra Leone First Lady, Dr Fatima Maada Bio

African women are increasingly taking centre stage and driving transformative change across the continent. Their stories reflect resilience, courage, and a strong commitment to justice and equality. Across politics, business,.

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International Women’s Day 2026: The Strength, Struggles, and Successes of African Women

On a warm afternoon in a rural classroom in northern Ghana, a teacher asked a group of students what they wanted to become in the future. Several boys answered confidently.

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Health and Gender Indicators Improve Across SADC Region

The Southern African Development Community (SADC), a regional bloc of 16 Member States stretching from Angola to South Africa, recently unveiled its 2025 Scorecard on Sexual and Reproductive Health and.

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World Bank Report: Africa’s Gender Equality Laws vs Reality

Across the world, gender equality has moved from the margins of policy debate to the centre of economic strategy. From the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals to regional charters and.

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Africa’s Gender Parity Journey: How Close Are We to Equality?

Nearly two decades since the World Economic Forum began benchmarking gender parity across the world, the finish line remains stubbornly distant. On average, the world has now bridged 68.8 per.

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Feminist Leadership in Africa: Beyond Tokenism to Transformation

Around the globe, feminist leadership has moved from the margins to the mainstream of policy discourse. Once sidelined as idealistic, the push for feminist leadership, defined by principles of equity,.

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Africa’s Unseen Workforce: Women and the Unpaid Care Economy

Across Africa, a silent labour force toils relentlessly without compensation, recognition, or legal protection. This labour, largely shouldered by women, forms the foundational bedrock of social and economic life on.

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The Gender Economy: Closing Africa’s Financial Inclusion Gap

Financial inclusion is no longer a niche concern; it is a global economic imperative. In the past decade, the narrative has evolved from viewing access to finance as a tool.

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