The police have arrested two people suspected to be involved in the murder of young women in Rivers State.  At least eight women have been found strangled in different hotel ... Read more »

South African police are on high alert after demonstrators returned to the streets of Cape Town to protest violence against women. Previously, officers used tear gas and water ... Read more »

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on men in the country to end the scourge of violence against women and children - and has said that no amount of anger and ... Read more »

South African protesters and mourners demanding to see President Cyril Ramaphosa over recent incidents of violence against women have marched to the Cape Town International ... Read more »

From growing up in a village and being denied an education because she was a girl, secretly learning to read by using her brother's books and getting married to an abusive husband ... Read more »

The solemn swearing in of eleven members of the sovereign council on August 21 in Khartoum saw the inclusion of two women. The representation raises expectations that women will be ... Read more »

The No To Women's Oppression association, renewed its call for ensuring the inclusion of women in all institutions and commissions of the transitional period and the establishment ... Read more »

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders have approved a package totalling U.S.$251 million in support of the African Development Bank's AFAWA initiative to support women ... Read more »

Today there are more than 70 million people around the world who have been forced from their homes. As crises get more prolonged, the only home that entire generations know, are ... Read more »

Women were an integral part of protests that led to the ouster of longtime president Omar al-Bashir, as well as in demonstrations after his fall. However, many women leaders now ... Read more »