Judges find that banning daughters from inheriting positions is not a discriminatory practice.
Although migrant farmworkers don’t have much of a chance at accessing social security their access to healthcare in South Africa has improved.
This is the second in a series of four articles about the cross-border portability of social benefits for migrant workers.
People from SA’s neighbouring countries flock here looking for work. Hundreds of thousands find it in the mining industry and in farming and tourism.
A Lesotho woman’s plight has become a constitutional issue after she was stripped of the chieftaincy of her village because she is a woman.
An initiative to get young rural girls into school is paying dividends in Tanzania.
Small loans are providing an economic lifeline for the country’s unbanked masses.