The International Women Day has come and gone, with much pomp and pageantry. It is indeed noteworthy that a day has been set aside to celebrate and recognize the achievements and importance of women the world over. The contributions of women to national development in different parts of the world can hardly be faulted. However,… Continue reading The African Woman
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Female Circumcision or Better, Female Genital Mutilation: It’s not That Sexy
Since the last time we posted a news article from Uganda about female circumcision, there have been 63 visitors to this website from search engines (google, yahoo, bing) searching for information on the practice. I therefore decided to tackle it in detail. What is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)? Female circumcision embraces a host of procedures… Continue reading Female Circumcision or Better, Female Genital Mutilation: It’s not That Sexy
Belief in Male Circumcision in Sub-Saharan Africa
New Gallup Numbers, Uganda 66%, Burundi 64%: Too close to call