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Kenya: Gender Equality Commission Threatens Houses of Parliament

The gender equality commission in Kenya has recently warned that both Houses of Parliament will be declared unconstitutional if the two-third gender rule is not implemented.

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Liberia President Launches Women’s Right Programme

Photo: howafrica.com President Sirleaf has officially launch the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Women’s Access to Information, which seeks to ensure the right to information as a fundamental human right and a.

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Tanzania: Norwegian Govt. Supports Female Engineers with Sh4.3 Billion

The Norwegian government has recently stated that it will provide Sh4.3 billion over the next five years to support professional development of 150 female engineers.

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Isabel Dos Santos’ Appointment Is Good for Angola

By Ehis Ayere When Angolan President Dos Santos by a presidential decree appointed Isabel Dos Santos, his daughter and famous billionaire investor as the Head of Sonangol, the Angolan state.

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Rwanda, Gabon First Ladies Make Case for Widows in Poverty

Photo: cctv-africa.com The First ladies of Rwanda and Gabon have recently pleaded the case of 115 widows, saying the international community needs to redouble efforts aimed at aiding the millions.

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Somalia: Gender Activists Denounce Move to Dismiss Two Female Ministers

Somali feminist have criticised the move by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke that led to dismissal of two female cabinet ministers last week.

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Somalia: Gender Activists Denounce Move to Dismiss Two Female Ministers

Somali feminist have criticised the move by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke that led to dismissal of two female cabinet ministers last week. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accepted two.

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South Africa Deputy President Launches HIV Prevention Campaign for Girls and Young Women

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 24 June 2016 launch a National HIV Prevention Campaign for Girls and Young Women, at the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg.

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