Women’s Participation In Local Governance In Ghana The Case of the Nadowli …

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Regarding Muslims: From Slavery to Postapartheid. By Gabeba Baderoon. Johanne…

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The Pot Bearer Understands its Weight: An Analysis of Pro-Abortion Discourses…

The paper provides a detailed analysis of pro-abortion discourses in Kenya. It focuses on the arguments, philosophical principles, narratives and other important rhetorical strategies that are empl…

Rethinking Post-Independent Nigerian Quagmire in Chimamanda Adichie’s Ameri…

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Poor Women and Nationalist Politics: Alliances and Fissures in the Formation …

THE expression of gender relations in the politics of African Salisbury in the I95OS was influenced by a highly competitive urban labor market and compounded by residential segregation, state inter…

Politics of Gender (in)Equality Relating to Sport and Development Within a Su…

Gender represents a confounding social construction within the multiple-layering of relative disenfranchisement in the Sub-Saharan context of poverty. Class and race play a significant role in the …

The Anti-Pornography and Anti-Homosexuality Acts are an Attack on the Rights …

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Gender and Security in Africa

Women face different forms of insecurity on a daily basis across the African continent. These are informed by the nature of women's labour, work environment, sexual orientation and failure in servi…