Government leaders are set to face extra pressure to promote female TDs as junior ministers amid backlash over the gender balance at Cabinet. On Thursday, Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced the ...

With Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah assuming the highest governmental positions in their respective countries, it seems the tide is ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions is encouraging. But with more women in ...

The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD)-Ghana, a non-profit research and advocacy organization focused on democracy and ...

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Ghana Chapter, has extended its warm congratulations to Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, on her appointment as the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection.

Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has reaffirmed her commitment to design and formulate a ...

has chosen instead to reduce the number of women Ministers compared to the last Government”. "This decline in women’s representation is concerning. Women’s perspectives are critical to ...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare ... report that 77 per cent of Nigerian women use skin-lightening products. He said other studies and surveys corroborated the high ...

On the morning of Wednesday, January 22, Parliament's Appointments Committee interviewed Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, the nominee for Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection. The Member of ...

Ghana's Parliament has approved Haruna Iddrisu, Kwame Governs Agbodza and Eric Opoku as sector ministers of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Roads and Highways, and Ministry of Food and ...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed profound shock and sorrow over the tragic killing of Salome Adaidu by her estranged partner in the Karu Area of Nasarawa State.

Barring any changes, Parliament’s ... nominee for the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection. A development expert and legislator with over two decades of experience in governance, ...