Popular Human Rights Activist Aisha Yesufu has advised people to stop telling women what to do when they conceive. This comes after a post made by X user Anna Lulis
Afghanistan’s public health ministry has directed educational institutions to exclude women from studying nursing and midwifery. Haibatullah Akhundzada issued the order, which was conveyed during a meeting of the Taliban’s
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah makes history as the first female President of Namibia. She won the presidential race on Dec 3rd with a majority of 57.31% and a clear parliamentary majority mandate
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has unanimously reappointed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second four-year term. Her new tenure will begin Sept. 1, 2025,
As part of the United Nations’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Intervention Council for Women in Africa (ICWAfrica) has unveiled the “16 Days in Schools UNiTE To
Simone Ehivet, a seasoned politician and nationalist, has officially entered Ivory Coast’s presidential race ahead of the elections scheduled for October 2025. Her nomination as the Movement of Capable Generations
Nigeria and France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop joint projects aimed at diversifying and strengthening the value chain of critical minerals in the solid minerals sector
As part of the global 16 Days of Activism campaign, Tabitha Empowerment Centre and its partners are urging Nigerians to unite against gender-based violence (GBV). Executive directors and founders from
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reportedly revised its redeployment/relocation policy for married female corps members following public outcry against a discriminatory and sexist requirement. Previously, the policy, announced
The Lagos Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) is hosting 16 traditional rulers in a bid to agitate the public against Gender-Based Violence and highlight the harsh reality faced by
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