Although the debate about whether the country is ready for a woman chief justice is absurd and misogynistic, the answer is a resounding yes — and it is long overdue
Gwen Lister’s book, ‘Comrade Editor’, weaves together a narrative from the strands of her own life, her journalism, and the wider context of Namibia’s struggle for independence
Women leaders are lauded for their handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, but the data is often cherry-picked
Women in Africa should not be viewed as having ‘special negotiating skills’. Instead, we should motivate for more women in leadership positions because of their equality as citizens
McKinsey & Company’s Women Matter report shows there is still a long way to go despite advances made in attaining gender parity on the continent.
It’s not about numbers but a mind change that acknowledges the value of their roles.
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/ 25 September 2008
It is disappointing and hurts that African women are the subject of disparaging rage and hostility from fellow women, who, unwittingly, inflict pain.