US says Hamas did not want women hostages to reveal treatment
Washington – A US official said on Monday that Hamas militants likely held back on freeing female hostages, ending... Read more
5 Dec, 2023
Spain bets on mixed gender prisons
Teixeiro – At a jail in northwestern Spain, a sole female inmate played football with 21 male convicts, part... Read more
1 Dec, 2023
South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup
South Africa have pulled out of the contest to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, citing fears they would... Read more
26 Nov, 2023
War brings hell to Gaza’s pregnant women, nursing mums
Rafah – With eyes wide open and his tiny fists clenched tightly, Mohammed Kullab is just a few days... Read more
15 Nov, 2023
Japan women prisoners suffer serious abuse: HRW
Tokyo – Handcuffs during pregnancy, separation from newborn babies, and insufficient care for elderly inmates are among the abuses... Read more
14 Nov, 2023
Miss Universe owner files for bankruptcy in Thailand
Bangkok – The Thai media company that owns the Miss Universe beauty pageant brand said on Thursday it has... Read more
9 Nov, 2023
SA men are much more likely to die from TB than women – here’s why
Mmamapudi Kubjane, University of the Witwatersrand and Leigh Johnson, University of Cape Town Around the world, men are more... Read more
29 Sep, 2023
Rwanda women’s coach suspended for saying Ghanaian rivals were ‘like men’
Kigali – The head coach of Rwanda’s women’s football team was suspended on Saturday by the national federation for... Read more
24 Sep, 2023
Two women to vie for Mexican presidency in 2024
Mexico City — Two women will compete for the Mexican presidency for the first time next year after the... Read more
7 Sep, 2023
PICS | First Lady Tshepo Motsepe hosts luncheon for spouses at Brics summit
Cape Town – First lady Tshepo Motsepe on Wednesday hosted a luncheon during the Brics summit to encourage influential... Read more
24 Aug, 2023
