“It’s becoming a luxury now to purchase a pad.”
Women in Ghana protested outside the parliament building in Accra in June chanting for ‘tax free periods’. It followed a rise in taxes on sanitary pads. And now, a BBC survey has found that of all women on the continent, Ghanaian women on low incomes have to spend the biggest proportion of their wages on even ... Show More
Aug 20
Focus on Africa: Increased concerns over missing Ethiopia journalists
Two prominent journalists in Ethiopia, Abdulsemed Mohammed and Yonas Amare, have been missing for more than a week after being abducted by what reports say, were men wearing masks and military uniforms. There has been no news about their whereabouts but their disappearances have ... Show More
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Mar 2023
Mulheres exaustas: a culpa é dos super ricos #47
Cuidados com o lar, crianças, idosos, pessoas com doenças; trabalho precarizado e mal remunerado: as mulheres estãos exaustas! E a culpa também é dos super ricos ... que seguem ditando as regras do jogo e contribuindo menos do que deveriam com impostos. Orçamento público para se ... Show More
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