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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

women’s roles

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Africa

Caine Prize for African Writing: Nadia Davids on her winning story about women and freedom

Women in stocks in the 1500s. clu/Getty Images   By Nadia Davids, University of Cape Town   South African playwright, academic, novelist and short story writer Nadia Davids is the winner of the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing. It’s an important award that has played a significant role in shaping the career trajectories of numerous African writers. She received the prize for her exquisitely written and disturbing short story […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 35

Opinion Pieces

Irish referendum: how the Catholic church shaped Ireland’s constitution to define the status of women

    By Caitriona Beaumont, London South Bank University It has been 87 years since feminist and activist Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington declared that the new 1937 Irish constitution was based on a “fascist model, in which women would be relegated to permanent inferiority”. Several clauses were labelled “sinister and retrogressive” by women’s groups who feared gender bias embedded within the constitution would restrict Irish women to their domestic roles as wives […]

todayFebruary 7, 2024 20

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