The Nigerian award-winning author Chimamanda Adichie has again ignited a global discourse following her take on chivalry and its understanding. According to Adichie, opening the ... Read more »
Nigeria and Ghana are the two countries with the highest search interest for Misoprostol, an abortion pill. The findings, according to the BBC, also suggest that in countries where ... Read more »
The Zimbabwe Women Microfinance Bank Limited, under the Ministry of Women's Affairs, Gender and Community Development, is set to open its doors after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe ... Read more »
This is the second year in a row that President Paul Kagame is attending the meeting organised by the European Commission, which brings together the development community to share ... Read more »
The residents of Emurua Dikirr, many of whom belong to the Kalenjin community, began these unions in an effort to cure the desire of motherhood and also to boost egos among members ... Read more »
The Ms. Geek Africa competition, which focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, has concluded its second edition. The contest champions female tech wizards and ... Read more »
One in four adolescent girls in South Sudan has considered killing herself, traumatised by physical and sexual violence brought on by the country's civil conflict, a report shows. Read more »
Women are less likely than men to join the paid labour force and when they do they are more likely to work part-time, in the informal sector, or in occupations that have lower pay, ... Read more »
International Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated annually in an effort to bring awareness and to highlight the importance of good menstrual hygiene to benefit women and girls ... Read more »
Danny Jordaan, the incumbent chief of the South African Football Association, has been re-elected as president, despite being named in a rape case brought by a former ANC member of ... Read more »
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