Somalia
Lul Abdulaziz Explores Gender Inequality and Women’s Challenges in Somali Society
Somalia is often framed through conflict and crisis. But the country’s most consequential emergency lies in the quiet, daily erosion of women’s…
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Somalia
Somalia’s Kismayo women earn subsistence income selling acacia seeds for drought fodder
‘We sell what we collect’: In Kismayo, displaced women turn acacia seeds into a lifeline KISMAYO, Somalia — Before sunrise on the…
World
Police arrest 25-year-old after stabbing of three women in Paris Metro
PARIS — French police arrested a man suspected of stabbing three women at separate stations along Paris Metro Line 3 on Thursday…
East-Africa
Jigjiga Police Arrest Suspect Over Secret-Video Blackmail of Somali Women
JIGJIGA, Ethiopia — Police in Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State have arrested a man accused of secretly recording Somali women and attempting to…
East-Africa
Human Rights Group Sounds Alarm Over Rising Online Abuse of Zimbabwean Women
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission warned this week that technology‑facilitated gender‑based violence (TFGBV) is moving from the margins into the mainstream, forcing…
Southern-Africa
Standout Moments from the Women Creating Wealth Entrepreneurship Summit 2025
In Johannesburg, women leaders bridge generations and push for jobs — and a celebration crowns three days of purpose Johannesburg — For…
Southern-Africa
Majority of Violence Against South African Women Perpetrated by Partners
The Hidden Crisis: Understanding Violence Against Women in South Africa In a country that often rings with the vibrancy of its diverse…
West-Africa
Internally Displaced Women in Baidoa Rely on Selling Animal Bones to Sustain Their Families
Hawo Salad Cali, a resilient woman living on the fringes of Baidoa, transforms hardship into a lifeline by selling bones she gathers…
Central-Africa
Chadian Women Demand Fair Representation in Upcoming December Elections
In Chad, a chorus of women leaders and activists has brought attention to a significant issue: the glaring scarcity of female candidates…
World
Women Separated at Birth in 1965 Take Legal Action Against Norwegian Government for Human Rights Violations
Back in 1965, a woman from Norway gave birth to a baby girl at a private hospital. Just a week later, she…
Somalia
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Re-elected, Strengthening Their Historic Role as Congress’s First Muslim Women
“Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Triumph Again: Trailblazers in American Politics Keep Their Seats” DETROIT, USA — Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan…
