Call for women empowerment – The New Age

Name of the article: Call for women empowerment

Name of the journalists: Luzuko Pongoma

Name of the newspaper: The New Age

Date:04 July 2012

Country: South Africa

Theme: Gender equality

Skills: Sources, perspective

Gem Classification: Gender aware

African countries should empower women and young people in order to grow their economies and avoid political instability, said Minister of Home Affairs, Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma yesterday. Opening the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Africa region on behalf of President Jacob Zuma, she said she was disturbed by emergencies of coups in African Countries as they were regarded as history. “Policy makers and legislators must ensure that women increasingly participate in African development processes,” Dlamini Zuma

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