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In Zimbabwe, an Africa-born mobility startup is providing women with the catalyst they need to drive change in their community and society. Called the Hamba, this durable electric tricycle is ...
“What I’d like is when these girls go back into society, they don’t end up back in prison” Read more ...
Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...
the Afro Women in Animation Community recently hosted Africa’s first-ever women-focused animation festival in Lagos, marking the conclusion of a week-long celebration of International Women’s ...
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Woman-to-woman marriage in West Africa, a practice allowing women to assume the role of a husband, has existed for centuries across over 40 societies. This ...
Your device does not support the audio. WOOD RIVER — A 31-year-old woman from Wood River will remain in custody following a ruling by Associate Judge Emily Nielsen, who granted the State’s ...
Progress in women’s representation in politics globally has been slow. Women’s representation in parliaments in Africa increased by one point from 2021 to 2024, shifting the total from 25% to 26%. “At ...