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Knig Goodwill Zwelithini has spoken out against the Commission for Gender Equality for their stance on the Maidens Bursary Award when he addressed 30 000 young women and ... Read more »
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Thousands of young women from all of KwaZulu-Natal's districts as well as Swaziland, Mpumalanga, and Gauteng are expected to attend the dance. Read more »
Performing FGM is currently punishable by between three months and two years in prison under a 2008 law. Read more »
In her family's house in a rural village in the municipality of Baroueli, located in the Segou region of Mali, 20-year-old Djeba gives a broad smile as she sits her son on her lap. ... Read more »
Two main issues raised in opposition to the passing of the law include the perceived fear that "women will get free rides to parliament" and will not be required to compete and ... Read more »
The move will drastically change family planning, enabling men to administer their own long-term contraceptive and lessening the responsibility that traditionally rests on their ... Read more »
South Africans and the government have paid their respects to the women who marched to the Union Buildings in 1956 in protest of the Urban Areas Act. Read more »
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