October 08
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's First Female President Resigns Amid Rift With PM
Ethiopia's first female president, Sahle-Work Zewde, has resigned just days before the end of her tenure, amid reports of a fallout with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Read more »
July 21
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo Fighting Triggers Crisis, Women and Girls Hit Hard
Persistent conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has triggered a severe and underreported humanitarian crisis, with women and girls bearing the brunt of the suffering. Read more »
July 05
Africa: Women in Six African Countries to Benefit From $100m AfCFTA Fish Project
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and TradeMark Africa, have launched a four-year fisheries programme aimed at… Read more »
March 08
Kenya: Rural Network in Kajiado Empowers Women Through Indigenous Vegetable Farming
In the arid and semi-arid regions of Kajiado County, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking root, urging women, farmers, and pastoralists to embrace indigenous vegetable farming… Read more »