#TotalShutdown protests are happening across South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland and Lesotho to highlight the plight of women and children. "Every week, we receive multiple reports ... Read more »
Former Ugandan gay rights activist Val Kalende says she was lured by Satan to join the "sin of same-sex" group and claims to have"seen the light" and is no longer gay. Academic ... Read more »
A 2017 case study titled "Women's Access to Land in Tanzania" revealed that the majority of small-scale women farmers are illiterate and lack the capacity to fight for their ... Read more »
Laikipia Woman Representative Catherine Waruguru is encouraging women to find husbands at all costs, as they do not have to raise children alone. Waruguru who is a second wife, ... Read more »
A man identified only as David in the BBC documentary My Neighbour - The Rapist has denied the allegations made in the viral video feature, claiming he was coerced by filmmaker ... Read more »
The wives of slain Boko Haram militants are often left to fend for themselves after their husbands are killed or arrested by Nigerian security forces. A local non-governmental ... Read more »
The attorney general will be sending a team of investigators to find out more about the death of the girl, Deeqa, who suffered severe bleeding after her mother took her to a ... Read more »
Masturbation is natural and healthy and benefits our relationships with ourselves and our partners in more ways than one, says Joyline Maenzanise for This Is Africa. Read more »
Unsafe abortions remain one of the main causes of 18% of maternal deaths and manywomen, particularly those in rural areas, believe that the proposed abortion law can change that. ... Read more »
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has said rather than limit women to the "other room", it is high time political leaders "got them involved in the country's politics". ... Read more »
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