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Heifer International announced today the appointment of Safia Boly as senior vice president for Africa of the global development organization, effective immediately. Boly, a former government minister in her native Mali, will lead Heifer’s work in the region in support of smallholder farming communities as active participants in sustainable food and agricultural systems. Boly brings to the position her valuable […]
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Power, redefined: “Her and Now” report shows South African women want more softness in their lives This Women’s Month, 1st for Women has launched its inaugural “Her and Now: Insights into the Women of South Africa 2025” report, a comprehensive study revealing that South African women are quietly redefining what it means to be powerful, […]
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By Noël James and Uma Fox Ghanaians Celebrate Win for Gender-Inclusivity in Politics Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang—a member of the National Democratic Congress party (NDC)—has been elected as the next vice president of Ghana, making her the first woman to hold this position. A former minister of education and professor of literature, Opoku-Agyemang will join President John Dramani Mahama, who previously […]
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For decades, the mass media in the world has packaged and depicted a disturbing pattern on African life. This pattern always highlights poverty, corruption, conflict, and disease as the defining factors of life on this vast continent. Information that does not get highlighted very much is the fact that the region is so vast and […]
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