The Southern Times is a weekly regional newspaper. It was set up in 2004 and is a joint venture between the Namibia and Zimbabwean government. The newspaper aims to carry stories from an African perspective to counter propaganda from Western media that have reported negatively about Africa and its people
๐๐Today, that smoke is real. Recently, Madagascar has been gripped by some of its most violent unrest in recent years. It began with ordinary people โ many young demanding what should never require protest: electricity, water, jobs, dignity.๐Read more:https://t.co/UZAnxFcxsUhttps://t.co/bYc3ecVEHf
๐ Menstruation is a natural part of life, yet for many girls and women, it remains a source of shame, struggle, and silence. In South Africa, as in many parts of the world, girls still miss school because they cannot afford sanitary pads.๐ Read more: https://t.co/0ljfDoHmH6https://t.co/kWCw8XuKzK
๐ In the remote fishing villages along the Zambezi River, women in Binga, are leading a quiet revolution. Today, a group of enterprising fisherwomen is changing that narrative, turning solar energy into an instrument of empowerment.๐ Read more : https://t.co/bY8z9AjDvVhttps://t.co/TUVJuJ7lJA
Blossoming Economic Opportunities.๐ผ๐ @MasvingoCity floriculture value chain is creating jobs and empowering entrepreneurs๐Through the @GenderLinks' LED programme, barriers were broken and a more inclusive economy is being built. @MoLGPWZim SUPPORTED BY: @SwedeninZWhttps://t.co/r1RMpPYMzm
๐ฌ In Creole, we say li โ and itโs beautiful Mauritian Creole is magic. We use li for everyone โ no stress, no gendered confusion. Itโs like our language already knew how to be kind when it started along with the history of slavery.๐ Read more: https://t.co/4HcQjQvOLahttps://t.co/1uW62vGjK4
๐ Rural women โ the backbone of resilience ,voice of changeโ.Across Southern Africaโs rural landscapes, women are the backbone of survival and the heartbeat of resilience. Their labour, leadership, and lived realities often remain invisible.๐ Read more : https://t.co/h1NVTt7CfWhttps://t.co/sFLDMv2CTN
๐๐Zimbabwe: Men as allies, building equality. In the fight for gender equality and the protection of key populations, one often-overlooked resource is men themselves. ๐ Read more: https://t.co/lj0yDJgzDShttps://t.co/pMph4OPC5M
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