NANDI-NDAITWAH CALLS FOR MORE WOMEN LEADERS

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised that Africa cannot celebrate its first women leaders and stop there.

She said this is because the continent's progress will be measured by how many more women rise to leadership and whether they leave the path easier for those who follow.

SHANINGWA URGES WOMEN'S ECONOMIC PARTICIPATION

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Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has described political independence without economic empowerment as incomplete, urging women to participate fully in Namibia's economic transformation.

AU EXPERTS ADVANCE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

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The importance of social protection, gender equality, disability inclusion and gender-responsive policies were among the issues highlighted during the just-concluded Sixth Ordinary Session of the African Union Specialised Technical Committee on Social Development, Labour and Employment expert meeting.

AFRICA MARKS PAN-AFRICAN WOMEN'S DAY

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Today marks Pan-Africa Women's Day and celebrate 34 years of the Pan African Women's Organisation (PAWO), under the theme "Women's Action for Safe Sanitation, Peaceful Communities and Better Livelihoods", paying solemn tribute to the founding mothers of Africa whose courage, political vision and unwavering commitmen

WOMEN VIE FOR TOP UN LEADERSHIP ROLE

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Four seasoned stateswomen are leading a historic charge to become the first-ever female United Nations Secretary-General.

ANALYSTS CALL FOR DEEPER LOOK INTO GBV RISE

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There is a need to interrogate the rise in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases, which continue to occur despite strict laws implemented to curb such occurrences.

This is the combined view of various policy analysts and researchers.  

SADC MINISTERS RAISE CONCERN OVER GBV

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SADC ministers responsible for Gender and Women's Affairs have expressed concern over the persistently high levels of gender-based violence (GBV) across the region.

BOYS TO MEN CALLS FOR EMPOWERMENT OF GIRLS AND BOYS

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An organisation, Boys to Men, has emphasised the crucial need to empower both girls and boys in order to build an equitable world.

Founder and coordinator Edison Uapingene made the remarks during a one-day seminar held at Okakarara in Otjozondjupa Region over the weekend.