In August 2021, a group of men, the Taliban, resumed authority in Afghanistan after twenty years of their dismissal by the U.S. troops. Since their forceful overtake of leadership, they…
In a drastic escalation of restrictions, the Taliban has banned women from speaking to one another or hearing each other’s voices, marking another step in its attempt to enforce a…
In a world where ignorance and misinformation perpetuate inequality, media and information literacy (MIL) are crucial for societal sustainability. This is particularly vital for women, who have long been marginalised…
Feminist icon Nana Zulu has become the new Director of Programmes of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). The organisation announced the appointment on October 22, 2024. AWDF is a…
Ramatu Dahiru is a smallholder farmer who faces challenges as a woman farmer in Jigawa state. She annually cultivates acres of land growing millet, sorghum, groundnut, beans, and other cash…
The idea of being a housewife, also known as a "trad wife," or completely dependent on a man, is a fantasy many women have believed to be great. However, this…
Naija Feminists Media (NFM) has partnered with Crisp Nigeria (CrispNG) on Oct. 16, 2024, to foster gender inclusion in journalism. Gender inclusion in media is the fair representation of all…
Police officer Sergeant Ibrahim Uzuorbor of the Edo State Police Division reportedly raped a girl while interrogating her for a suspected crime. The 17-year-old suspect was detained for allegedly receiving…
October is breast cancer awareness month, with the 13th day marking the No Bra Day. The day encourages women to embrace their bodies and engage in breast self-examination, which can…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has removed the new law of visa clearance mandated for married women after receiving heavy backlash. The NDLEA announced on October 10 that…
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