This issue set out to continue documenting and reflecting on feminist contributions to pan-Africanism, and the implications of pan-africanism for feminism in Africa.
Food insecurity in Kenya has been a big challenge amongst many households. In the pursuit of family survival in situations where the family granaries are empty, women are known to bear the most r…
The need to explore examples of women’s leadership in African contexts has risen with initiatives such as the United Nations (UN) African Women Leaders Network, African Women in Science and Engin…
Background: Botswana is one of the countries significantly affected by the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Despite an extensive preventive campaign, the incidence of HIV remains high. Condoms are an importa…
Globally 100–140 million women and girls have been subjected to female genital mutilation/cutting(FGM/C) which is a harmful practice, associated with immediate and long term complications, has no…
This issue of the African Women's Journal explores both the individual and collective experiences of the past, aspiring or current women in power/politics. The articles speak to some of the persist…
Progressively over the last decade, feminist creative organising in Accra has taken shape through collectives and projects working to amplify visibility and provide affirming space for women and wo…
The rights of Ghanaian women online are linked to the rights they have offline. Misogynistic and patriarchal norms that function to exclude women. The internet is one of the best tools to achieve w…
This paper is to examine what women know about food security and then creates space for them to tell their stories and experiences on food security/insecurity. it also argue that women's experience…
Ken Walibora, one of the most well-known and promising authors in the new generation of Swahili writers in Kenya, may well be considered as a male-centric writer, since his novels published from 19…