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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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At the 2024 Nalafem Summit in Windhoek, Namibia – a multigenerational platform for gender commitment in Africa.

Cross-border feminism

African women on the rise

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by Aya Chebbi
Market vendor in Tanzania: Women in the informal sector are particularly affected by sexual harassment at work.

Workplace sexual harassment

“If you refuse, he threatens to cut your pay”

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by Kizito Makoye

Beauty industry

Natural skin products redefine Kenya’s quest for beauty

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by Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki

Gender equality

Uganda faces rising challenges in combating gender-based violence

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by Sheillah Abaho
Protests against Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill at the Ugandan High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, 2023

Sexual minorities

Human rights for all

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by Rita Schäfer

Mental illness

Kenya debates decriminalising suicide to address mental health

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by Joseph Maina

Military recruitment

Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment

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by Joseph Maina
A market in Zanzibar at the beginning of the 20th century.

Fiction

A story is always part of the currents of its time

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by Dagmar Wolf

Sexual abuse

Sex for fish: the exploitation of female fish traders in Malawi

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by Benson Kunchezera

Gender equality

Breaking gender stereotypes: female bus driver in Rwanda

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by Stella Tushabe