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UNFPA: 300,000 women die annually during childbirth, pregnancy

    UNFPA: 300,000 women die annually during childbirth, pregnancy

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says more than 300,000 women die annually during pregnancy and childbirth. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA executive director, disclosed this during an event to mark the

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Happy ‘Mother’s Day’! Zambian women to get a day off during periods

    Happy ‘Mother’s Day’! Zambian women to get a day off during periods

Zambian women can now call in at their offices to take a day off work in a month when they are menstruating, the BBC is reporting. The day is known

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4 cases of violence against women in 2016 that will shock you

    4 cases of violence against women in 2016 that will shock you

With narratives of male superiority thriving, female bullying and domination of women at all cost will flourish. Violence against women in Nigeria is mostly institutionalised through negative gender stereotypes.  According

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Women advised to obtain marriage certificate in case of divorce

    Women advised to obtain marriage certificate in case of divorce

Elizabeth Mangadi, deputy marriage registrar, Jos north local government council, has advised women on the need to obtain their marriage certificate, in case of divorce. Mangadi said women needed the

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Sidelining women costs Africa $95bn per year, says UNDP

  Sidelining women costs Africa $95bn per year, says UNDP

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says women empowerment is key to transforming agriculture in Africa as well as achieving

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Women issues top Guterre’s, new UN chief, agenda

  Women issues top Guterre’s, new UN chief, agenda

António Guterres, incoming UN secretary-general, says the appointment of women into critical position will be his top priority as the

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The dough, the oven and the bread (3)

  The dough, the oven and the bread (3)

Raising boys that become excellent men has never been the turf of impatient bakers who knead rough, poorly shaped and

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Women are better than men, says Trump

  Women are better than men, says Trump

Donald Trump, president-elect of the US, says women are generally better than men. He made the comment in Cincinnati, Ohio,

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Children must learn how to prevent abuse — and the Lagos govt wants to teach them

  Children must learn how to prevent abuse — and the Lagos govt wants to teach them

The Lagos state government says it will be embarking on a series of event to educate the public, including children,

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UN: Violence against women drains economies

  UN: Violence against women drains economies

Ban Ki-moon, UN secretary-general, says violence against women and girls imposes “large-scale costs” on families, communities and economies. Ban said

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