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Somalia’s first-ever all-women media unit

13.11.2022 UNDP Nasrin Mohamed Ibraham

Mogadishu – Somalia’s first-ever all-women media unit launches today, providing a space where women media professionals can work with real decision-making authority and fully free from harassment. The unit is staffed and managed entirely by women…

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What beauty parlors reveal about Somali Women

13.11.2022 BBC Mary Harper

Image source, Getty Images … The BBC's Mary Harper writes about her experiences at Somali beauty parlors. I was relaxing in a comfy chair when a woman came at me with a long, sharp knife. That first time, I was terrified. Now I am accustomed to…

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Muslim Women in Uganda forced to remove…

13.11.2022 Godfree Olukya

Muslim women in Uganda complain about being forced to remove veils … ‘Coercing Muslim women to unveil ... deprives Muslim women of the right of practicing their religion,’ says MP Aisha Kabanda … KAMPALA, Uganda … Muslim women in Uganda complained…

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Uganda Women barred from Sitting in front…

13.11.2022 Wangu Kanuri

Why Ugandan women have been barred from occupying trucks’ front seats … Truck drivers wait in a line on the road to enter Uganda in Malaba, a city bordering Uganda, western Kenya, on April 29, 2020. FILE | AFP … Women in Northern Uganda have been…

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Uganda Women March for their Lives

13.11.2022 All Africa News

Ugandan women march for their lives … Left, a man wore a traditional dress, the gomesi as a sign of solidarity. Centre, French ambassador Stephanie Rivoal was part of the One Million Women’s March PHOTO BY KELVIN ATUHAIRE … As the last of the…

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SA arrest serial Rapist who lured Zimbabwean…

13.11.2022 Staff Writer

SA cops arrest alleged serial rapist who lured Zimbabwe women … SOUTH Africa’s North West police have arrested a 38-year-old suspected serial rapist, who is believed to have used Facebook to lure more than 15 Shona-speaking Zimbabwean women who were…

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