THE Young Women's Christian Association of Zimbabwe has congratulated President Mugabe for winning the June 27 presidential election run-off and saluted for his stance for dialogue between Zanu-PF and the MDC factions.
A DISTURBING TREND IS beginning to emerge in Kenya which portends doom for women's rights. Almost every day, we see or hear about cases of women and girls being molested, raped or sexually harassed, yet there seems to be a
The desperate attempt by Senator Eme Ufot Ekaette to get her proposed Bill for an Act to Prohibit and Punish Public nudity, sexual intimidation and other related offences gain wider acceptance suffered a major set-back at the United Nation's General
Mohammed Babandede, Director Investigation and Monitoring, NAPTIP, an agency in the forefront against the trafficking of women for prostitution, talks about the sophistication and the techniques deployed by criminals to evade arrest by law enforcement agents.
The plight of widows in our society is no longer news. With certain communities still embracing obnoxious traditional and cultural practices such as widowhood rites, women are the worse for it. The implication for many is that on the death
Women from in and around the Alexandra informal settlement have gathered to discuss how they can ensure peace is sustained in the community, north-east of Johannesburg.
Governor Ali Modu Sheriff of Borno State has been urged to introduce a separate budget for the promotion of girls' education so as to boost the enrolment of the girl-child into primary schools.
About 20,000 rural women in Bauchi State are to enjoy interest free loans amounting to N20 million in an effort by the government to eradicate abject poverty among them, Personal Assistant to the state governor on Non-Governmental Organisations, Hajia Ladi
