February 11
- 'Female' Men - Choice or Self Hatred? [opinion] (Observer)
- Franciolli Emerges Top at Tusker Malt Carnival in Malindi (Nairobi Star)
February 10
- Basetsana Prepare for Fifa Women's World Cup Qualifiers (SAFA)
- Transformative Leaders Must Recognise LGBTI Rights [analysis] (Gender Links)
- Call for Entries - Third Annual Gender Justice and Local Government Summit and Awards (Gender Links)
- School Escapades - How We Tore Our Report Cards [opinion] (Observer)
- Ita Giwa, Others to Go Nude Over Efik Throne (Leadership)
- Babe of the Week - Her Love for a Bike Is Unrivalled (Observer)
- Kenya Tops Drive Against Female Genital Mutilation (Monitor)
- Women Engineers Promote Low-Carbon Cooking (AlertNet)
- Nine Women Raped By Abu Tira Forces (Radio Dabanga)
- Police Lack Capacity to Combat FGM (Public Agenda)
- Businessman in Court Over Armed Threats (Daily News)
- Women Empowerment On the Move [editorial] (Daily Observer)
- Gambian Female Kora Mastro, Virtuoso, Composer and Producer (Daily Observer)
- Mystery Shrouds Olasiti Woman Murder (Arusha Times)
- Take Lead in Poverty Fight, Women Challenged (Times of Zambia)
- NGO Moves to Celebrate Virgins (Vanguard)
- Pregnant Women Join HIV/Aids Test (ANGOP)
- EU Charge d'Afffaires Speaks On VioLence Against Women [interview] (Foroyaa)
- UNFPA Shows Solidarity On International Day of Zero Tolerance On FGM (Foroyaa)
- FGM is Harmful, It Should Be Banned [opinion] (Foroyaa)
- FGM Affects 140 Million Girls and Women (Foroyaa)
- Efforts Being Stepped Up to Enhance Women's All-Round Participation (Shabait)
- Women Groups Want Special Court for Gender Cases (Nairobi Star)
- Exim Bank Fulfils Pledge to Mbeya Women Entrepreneurs (Daily News)
- Gamcotrap Seeks Legislation Against FGM (Daily Observer)
- Is Womanhood a Sign of Failure? [opinion] (Daily Trust)
- Women Protest Against Incessant Rape (Daily Trust)
February 9
- Banjulinding Garden President On Constraints of Cash Power (Foroyaa)
- EIF Provides Farming Inputs to Three Women Gardens (Foroyaa)
- Etona Speaks About Women and Children At UN (ANGOP)
- NGOs Hailed Over Motherhood Bill (Daily News)
- Government Urged to Designate FGM Day (Daily News)
- Combating Female Genital Cutting [opinion] (Daily Trust)
- FG to Train 25 Women On Solar Energy in India (Daily Trust)
- Camp Fire Project, Is It a Solution to Gender-Based Violence? [opinion] (Times of Zambia)
- Hello Gender Ministry!!! [column] (New Dawn)
- Women in Action Launch 2012 Save a Tamar Support Group for Victims of Abuse (Biz-Community)
- Kenya's Vivian Named World's Best in Sports (Citizen)
- Need to Combat Harmful Traditional Practices in Adi-Keih Town Emphasized (Shabait)
- GPA Monitors Witness Brutal Police Assault On WOZA Members (SW Radio)
- Mguni to Attend Women and Sport Conference (The Herald)
- Journalist Solange Lusiku Honored for Fortitude [press release] (CPJ)
- Clinton On Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Cutting [document] (State Department)
February 8
- The World Bank and Fotopedia Launch New APP - 'Women of the World' Now Available On Your Iphone or Ipad [press release] (World Bank)
- Turkana Women Prefer Giving Birth At Home - Medical Officer (Nairobi Star)
- What It Means to Undergo the Cut (Monitor)
- Nation Leads in Abandoning Female Cut, Says UN Agency (Nation)
- Rwandan First Lady Promotes Nation, Rwanda Culture (New Vision)
- CBN Makes Case for Women On Banks Boards (Leadership)
- Gamcotrap Marks Universal Zero Tolerance to FGM (Daily Observer)
- CBN to Establish Special Fund to Empower Women (Leadership)
- Minister Wants Waivers for Women On Credit Facilities (Daily Trust)
- Blame the Weather (Nairobi Star)
- Underage Contraceptives Use - Debate Rages (Times of Zambia)
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Visits Nation, Praises Women in Politics (Tunisia Live)
- At Last, Vivian Gets Her Moment of Glory As World's Best Athlete (Nation)
- Keshi Fires up Falconets (This Day)
- Maiming Women - Society and Judiciary Not Doing Enough [opinion] (Monitor)
February 7
- Business women brace up for german funding (Cameroon Tribune)
- Endometriosis Destroys Quality of Life (Health-e)
- Cheruiyot Named Laureus Sportswoman of the Year (Nation)
- Women Not Weaker Sex (New Vision)
- Fuba Divides Women's League Into Two (New Vision)
- Marula Beer Empowers Limpopo Women (BuaNews)
- Cellcom Announced Title Sponsor for Miss Liberia 2011-2012 (Heritage)
- Help Me Pay Fees, Bright Girl Appeals to Ida Odinga (Nairobi Star)
- Changing Tide in the Fight Against FGM [opinion] (Nairobi Star)
- Women U17 Edge Past Sierra Leone - To Face Tunisia in Next Round (Daily Observer)
- Gender Equality Through Trade [press release] (Commonwealth)
- Health Service to Mothers and Pregnant Women in Massawa Sub-Zone Registering Satisfactory Outcome (Shabait)
- Commonwealth News Speaks to Women Entrepreneurs [press release] (Commonwealth)
- Communities Abandon Female Genital Mutilation - Report (UN News)
- Governor Declares Fight Against Sexual Harassment (ANGOP)
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