25-Nov-2019 to 15:14
S/Africa: Men should take responsibility in fight against GBV – Ramaphosa
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) —
Read more20-Nov-2019 to 09:42
Kigali: Pregnant women join open air gym craze
APA - Kigali (Rwanda) — Open air gyms in Kigali the capital of Rwanda are attracting a new kind of interest from an unlikely quarter – pregnant women.
Read more14-Nov-2019 to 19:18
Nairobi Summit resolves to empower women and girls
APA-Nairobi(Kenya) — The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD25) came to a close in Nairobi on Thursday with a strong resolve to eradicate vices that have retarded women and girls empowerment across the globe.
Read more06-Nov-2019 to 15:10
Mauritania: OHCHR hails rapist conviction
APA - Nouakchott (Mauritania) — The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has described the conviction of a rapist in Mauritania as “encouraging,” considering the local context, a statement released Wednesday in Nouakchott said.
Read more29-Oct-2019 to 23:31
Stop treating women as sex objects, Ramaphosa warns SA men
APA-Johannesburg (South Africa) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has advised his fellow men in the country to stop treating women as sex objects or toys.
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S/African gov’t places women at heart of economic activity – Ramaphosa
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — The South African government regards businesswomen to be at the heart of the country’s economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday.
Read more16-Oct-2019 to 19:29
SA sets aside $74mn to fight GBV, graft
APA-Cape Town (South Africa) — South African Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Ronald Lamola on Wednesday said that his ministry had set aside $74 million to spend in its fight against gender based violence and corruption, with GBV getting the lion’s share of $67 million in the budget.
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