The Goethe-Institut Johannesburg is currently hosting the House of African Feminisms / African Feminisms Gathering from 25 to 28 September 2025. I had been invited to the space, and after reflection, I…
Today is World Contraception Day under the theme “A choice for all – agency, intention, access.” UNFPA emphasizes that “everyone deserves accurate, unbiased information about and access to contraception, tailored to individual…
On a Friday in September 2016, in a small town in Kenema District, my life was changed forever. What began as a small argument over money turned into a nightmare. I went…
It is my conviction that research must move beyond theory and into practice. It must inform debates on gender justice, economic inclusion and African integration. In a paper on Decolonising Feminist Foreign…
In the Mamprobi neighborhood in central Accra, just 15 minutes away from Ghana’s Human Rights Court, you find the Women of Dignity Alliance (WODA), an organization that provides a vital sanctuary for…
On a recent flight to Dakar, a cabin crew member of an African airline enthusiastically greeted a Burkinabe passport holder ahead of me – “Welcome and greetings to Captain Traoré! We love…
Drame conjugal ‘’Le patriarcat tue’’. C’est le commentaire qu’une jeune femme a fait pour déplorer le féminicide d’une adolescente de 16 ans, que ‘’son époux’’ a tuée parce que –oui l’article de…
When a comrade asked me to reflect on my year, I didn’t think much of it. Sure, I could tell you what a year it’s been, how I’ve weaved through the movement,…
This article by Mubeezi Tenda and Omolara Oriye first published by Liberation Alliance Africa is part of several responses by African feminists and liberation workers against the surge of conservative, right-wing, white…
Healing is a word we hear often. It’s a buzzword in feminist spaces, mental health conversations, and wellness industries. Yet, we rarely ask who gets to heal? Who defines what healing looks…