Since her swearing into office in March 2025, Namibia has quietly rewritten the story of leadership. The country has made history as the first in the world where the three highest offices, the ...

Namibia’s cabinet had only two women — barely 5.5% — at independence in 1990. Dr Libertina Amathila and Dr Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana stood alone among a sea of male ministers, symbols of a liberation ...

Street protests that led to the arrest of 25 women's rights activists in Namibia at the weekend have prompted the government ...

Women and youth in the fisheries sector have been urged to take active roles in shaping policies that influence their participation in the blue economy.This call was made during a meeting held in ...

Nigeria ranks among the lowest in Africa for women's political representation, while countries like Rwanda, Namibia, and South Africa lead with robust gender-inclusive policies and high female ...

Crafting a list of the best places to go in the world, in any given year, is a reminder of travel’s most beautiful paradox: ...

Three days after being excluded from a press conference fronted by Taliban’s foreign minister in India, women journalists took their seats in a powerful show of force to question him about the social ...

A woman in Texas was shot and killed in a PetSmart parking lot after an argument over not saying "thank you" for opening the door, according to police. Cecilia Simpson, 41, was shot several times ...

Roads were closed by emergency services and businesses put trade on hold THE body of a woman has tragically been pulled from a river in a popular beauty spot. The sad discovery sparked a major police ...

Karnataka has become India's first state to approve menstrual leave for women, allowing up to 12 sanctioned leaves annually. State minister Santosh Lad announced the progressive law, emphasizing its ...

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