Misogyny
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Apps, pimps and algorithms: How technology is advancing Nigeria’s digital sex trade
She sat at the edge of a bar stool, tired eyes scanning the busy bar in Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State, in South-West Nigeria. The sound of Afrobeats filled the air, and her half-filled glass of…
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Male Lecturer Punch, Slap Female Student at Niger Delta University
A viral video shared on social media has sparked outrage from Nigerians towards a male lecturer at Niger Delta State University (NDU). The video showed the male lecturer landing heavy punches, slaps, and headbutts on…
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Japan’s problem with women’s equality is getting worse, not better
In the 2025 global gender gap index (GGGI), Japan ranks 118th out of 148 countries – still the lowest among the G7 nations and among the poorest performers globally. This is largely because of limited…
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Femicide: South African Mfana Ngwenya Confesses Online to Stabbing Girlfriend to Death
Mfana Ngwenya, a South African, has come on social media to confess to stabbing his girlfriend, Kgaogelo Nnonu, to death on 21 August 2025. According to multiple reports, the incident occurred outside a tavern in…
