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  • South Africa calls gender violence a national disaster after protests

    South Africa calls gender violence a national disaster after protests

    November 24, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Gender Equality, Social Justice, Women’s Health

    South Africa has classified violence against women a national disaster following an online campaign culminating in countrywide protests on Friday. Women were urged

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  • Pregnant women flee Sudan conflict amid life-threatening conditions

    Pregnant women flee Sudan conflict amid life-threatening conditions

    November 24, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Politics & Governance, Women’s Health

    Nadra Mohamed Ahmed was seven months pregnant when she fled violence in her hometown of El-Fasher in Sudan. After a nearly 40 kilometres walk across

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  • Human Trafficking Institute Honors Abodo on Historic Appointment as Uganda’s First Female Principal Judge

    Human Trafficking Institute Honors Abodo on Historic Appointment as Uganda’s First Female Principal Judge

    November 20, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Editor’s Picks, Women in Power

    The Human Trafficking Institute (HTI) has honoured Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, celebrating her groundbreaking appointment as Uganda’s first female Principal Judge at

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  • Nearly half of the world’s women and girls lack legal protection from digital abuse

    Nearly half of the world’s women and girls lack legal protection from digital abuse

    November 20, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Gender Equality, Social Justice

    The digital world promised connection and empowerment – but for millions of women and girls, it has become a world of abuse. Digital

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  • WHO Regional Director calls for consensus effort to help eliminate Cervical Cancer

    WHO Regional Director calls for consensus effort to help eliminate Cervical Cancer

    November 19, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Women’s Health

    WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr. Mohamed Janabi has explained that tough cervical cancer remains one of the most common and deadly cancers

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  • Botswana’s new 26-year-old Minister for Youth set to change ingrained mindset against youth in leadership

    Botswana’s new 26-year-old Minister for Youth set to change ingrained mindset against youth in leadership

    November 17, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Business & Economy, Her Story, Politics & Governance, Women in Power

    At just 26 years old, Lesego Chombo has captured the imagination of a continent by becoming Botswana’s Minister of Youth, Gender, Sports, and

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  • Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo talks academia and more

    Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo talks academia and more

    November 11, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Education, Advocacy & Careers, Her Story, Others, Women in Power

    Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana in acknowledging the challenges faced by women in academia, explained that

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  • Namibian Woman Wins N$1 Million After Negligent Birth Care At Otjiwarongo Hospital

    Namibian Woman Wins N$1 Million After Negligent Birth Care At Otjiwarongo Hospital

    November 11, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Social Justice, Women’s Health

    The government and minister of health and social services have been ordered to pay N$1 million to a woman who suffered serious injuries

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  • GBV shutdown planned ahead of G20 summit in Johannesburg

    GBV shutdown planned ahead of G20 summit in Johannesburg

    November 10, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Social Justice

    South Africans are being urged to join a national shutdown on 21 November to protest against gender-based violence and femicide. The shutdown is

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  • Pregnant Women Struggle at Mahuta Health Clinic in Kaduna State

    Pregnant Women Struggle at Mahuta Health Clinic in Kaduna State

    November 10, 2025

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    Mawuko Agyemang-Fiaxe

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    Women’s Health

    For many pregnant women in Mahuta Community in Kaduna State of Nigeria , assessing health care is a daily nightmare.With just one overstretched

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