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Female genital mutilation in infancy still common, Gambian mothers say

Gender September 3, 2025

By UNFPA and Winnie Kamau BASSE, The Gambia: Hulay Damba, 55, spent years performing female genital mutilation on girls in her community. Her role as...

Women Warned Against Leadership Gains Rollback

Gender August 13, 2025

By Ayub Mwangi Mombasa County, Kenya: There is a need to guard against the rollback of institutional and constitutional gains made in the empowerment of...

Chief Justice Koome Rallies Africa to Dismantle Legal Barriers for Women

Gender July 17, 2025

By Lilian Museka Nairobi, Kenya:Kenya’s Chief Justice Martha Koome has called on legal institutions across Africa to dismantle entrenched systems that hinder women’s leadership in...

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