April 12, 2025

 A powerful post by Kenyan activist and Afro-feminist Njeri wa Migwi, co-founder of Usikimye, is drawing widespread attention online as the country grapples with a dire surge in femicide cases.

This week’s headlines span from powerful wins for African women in music, to diplomatic ties, health advocacy, fact-checking misinformation on fertility, and global trade concerns.  Here’s a roundup of stories