A Nigerian popular musician, Rudeboy, has subjected a feminist to coordinated online harassment after she alleged on X (formerly Twitter) that he coerced a domestic worker into sex. On September
Late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, an entrepreneur and the Contact and Mobilisation Committee leader of the United Nigeria Congress Party, has banned his wife, Lolo Frances Iwuanyanwu, from remarrying after his
My Grandmother and the Many Faces of Patriarchy My grandmother is one of the strongest women I know. Compared to people we think are the same age as hers, she
We often boast about our progress from the dark days when widows were forced to drink their deceased husband’s corpse wash water to prove their innocence. Yet, have we truly
On Feb. 19, 2025, the news hit the internet that Pastor Shyngle Wigwe decided to take his own granddaughter to court to contest her father’s will and ensure that the
“And still I wonder how much harder it would be to get straight women to accept the reality of marriage if they were not first presented with the fantasy of
More than 100 female prisoners were raped and burned alive during a jailbreak in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, according to the United Nations (UN). The attack occurred on
 Taliban has suspended operations at Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station, Radio Begum, after raiding its premises in Kabul on Jan 4, 2025. The Ministry of Information and Culture cited reported
In early November 2024, news of a 16-year-old girl who allegedly killed five men went viral on TikTok and took the entire internet by storm. The news had it that
In another case of femicide, Obiozor Nwake, a middle-aged man, burned his wife, Chioma Nwanna, to death. This incident which occurred on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, took place at Njikoka
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