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 labor, work environment, sexual orientation and failure in servic…
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“I’m not a feisty bitch, I’m a feminist!” Feminism in AWAKE! Women of…
Although being an African, a sex worker and a feminist are often considered to be incongruent identities, in certain embodiments they intersect and inform each other. This Profile highlights what…
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Are some women more at risk of obstetric fistula in Uganda? Evidence from the…
With only four years left for the Millennium Development Goal’s 2015 deadline for reducing poor maternal health outcomes, developing countries are still bearing a huge burden of maternal morb…
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Review- Women Writing Africa: West Africa and the Sahel.
Upon receiving this volume, I did not think it was possible for anyone to read through this intimidatingly large book in its entirety. Yet I soon found myself at its final line, and all I could t…
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Access to farmland gets quick and dirty in sub-Saharan Africa
Who can access and use the land? The answer to this age-old question is changing fast in many parts of rural Africa. Land that used to be allocated within the community by chiefs is now increasin…
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The South African National Vegetation Database: History, Development, Applica…
Southern Africa has been recognised as one of the most interesting and important areas of the world from an ecological and evolutionary point of view. The establishment and development of the Nat…
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An Overview of the Crisis of the Rule of Law in Africa
After the wave of democratic and constitutional reforms in the 1990s, the rule of law appeared to have enjoyed a revival in Africa. Apparently there were strong constitutional commitments by Afri…
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Feminist Praxis, Citizenship and Informal Politics: Reflections on South Afri…
This article focuses on the Anti-Eviction Campaign (AEC) in Cape Town, South Africa, which is part of the larger anti-privatization movement, mobilized by disadvantaged township residents to asse…
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Feminism in Africa and African Women’s Writing
Feminism developed out of the discontents of women in the West. Although African women, over the ages, have always been sensitive to all forms of discrimination within the African society, the emer…
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- 2070-0083
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HIV AND WOMEN AT RISK: An analysis of the policy, legal and socio-structural …
The HIV epidemic in South Africa continues to be driven by gender inequalities and harmful gender norms that promote unsafe sex and reduce access to sexual and reproductive health services for wome…
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