Norms And Prejudices Are Still Holding Women Back
Two profound incidents happened the week of International Women’s Day. One, Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic Party candidate for President of the U.S., bowed out of the election race despite what commentators said was a strong campaign with a “plan for everything” and strong message of economic populism. Now there are no female frontrunners left. Two, the […]
Sierra Leone To Count On African Development Bank To Help Build Resilient Economy
Sierra Leone also sought the Bank’s support for the implementation of its free quality education programme Sierra Leone will look to the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) to stimulate agribusiness development in the country with a focus on rice production, its president Maada Bio told a visiting delegation led by its president Akinwumi Adesina. Adesina began […]
Kenya’s Clash of Ideologies
Tucked away in the winding halls of Kenyatta, the country’s largest hospital, is a ward that handles acute gynaecology issues. Dozens of women with complications from unsafe abortions pass through it each month. More than 40% of pregnancies in Kenya are not planned, according to a study from 2012, the latest year for which data […]
Listen To Afri’s New Song – Qaphela
Thulani Ndlovu known also known as Afri, now based in Gauteng grew up in Pietermaritzburg, he then moved to Durban Inanda and Alex in Johannesburg to stay with his grandmother. After dropping a full album of 16 tracks last year in November titled: ‘I want to know you”, now he has blessed South Africa with a new Afro pop “love” […]