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AllAfrica News: Women and Gender

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Uganda: Masaka Leaders Hail Kabaka's Role in Transforming Women's Health
[Nile Post] Leaders in Masaka City have intensified preparations to mark the 71st birthday of the Kabaka, using the occasion to highlight the life-changing impact of his campaign against fistula among women.

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Namibia: Rethinking Marriage
[Namibian] Traditional concepts of marriage, particularly the ethical and cultural definitions of husband and wife, have undergone radical transformation under modern socio-economic pressures.

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Malawi: Ansah Salutes Women As Pillars of Faith, Family and National Renewal
[Nyasa Times] First Vice-President Jane Ansah has delivered a powerful tribute to women, declaring them the backbone of families and a decisive force in confronting the social challenges threatening Malawi's moral and social fabric.

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Liberia: Ellen Opened the Door. Why Are Women Still Underrepresented?
[Liberian Observer] Liberia, for example, has only eleven percent of its legislature as women and ten percent of its senate as women. Every woman who has contested for the presidency after Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the country's first female president, has lost.

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Kenya: Young for Contraceptives, Old for Motherhood - How Hidden Barriers Fuel Teen Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion in...
[Capital FM] Kisii -- In a quiet village in Kisii County, southwestern Kenya, 16-year-old Juliet Moraa sits on a wooden plastic stool, cradling her one-month-old baby boy. Her eyes well with tears as she reflects on how a simple visit to a nearby health facility changed the course of her life.

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