Kenya Makes History with Appointment of Female Chief Justice
The President of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, has in a commendable move appointed Justice Martha Koome as the country’s new Chief Justice, as it was confirmed in a gazette notice issued on Wednesday, May 19 be 2021, coming hours after the National Assembly approved her nomination to the top job.
UN Women Launches East and Southern African 2021 Gender Journalism Awards
UNITED Nations Entity for Gender Equality-UN Women and its partners have launched the 2021 Gender Journalism challenge for East and Southern African journalists and…
Kenya Ranks High in Closing Gender Gaps
Kenya has covered impressive ground in its advance to close its gender gaps within its territory despite the advent of Covid-19 and its economic…
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala Wins Historic Women’s Champions League with Barcelona
Nigeria and Barcelona star Asisat Oshoala has made history by becoming the first African to win the European Women’s Champions League.
Elisabetta Belloni Named as First Woman to Head Italy Secret Service
Prime Minister Mario Draghi announced his choice of Elisabetta Belloni as head of the Department of Information Security (DIS) on Wednesday.
Kenya Seeks to Prioritize Women Empowerment and War on GBV
Kenya has ensured that women empowerment and the war against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) which has been on the rise since the onset of the…
H.E Auxilia Mnangagwa: Building Zimbabwe With Acts Of Kindness In Governance
By Alkali Amana True leadership is appreciated when citizens feel and live through the results of the people they gave their mandate, and this…
Female Ambassador in Namibia Calls for Better Policies to Empower Women Trade
Future Females’ Ambassador and Akoma Trading Co-Founder, Beatrice Schultz believes that one way to empower women and achieve the fifth SDG is to advocate…
HeraBEAT: Tracking Your Baby Heart Beat At Home
By Walcott Aganu Listening to the heart sounds of an unborn baby upon a visit to the doctor’s office is one of the most…
We Need Women at All Levels, Including the Top
“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and…
UN Commends President Suluhu’s Leadership Efforts
The United Nations (UN) has expressed strong hopes in seeing the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan achieve progress on the regional agenda of…
Invest in Midwives to Save More Lives — UNFPA
Dr Natalia Kanem, the Executive Director of, UN Population Fund (UNFPA), has stressed the need for increased investment in midwives to save more lives.
