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sexual violence – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:40:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg sexual violence – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Democratic Republic of Congo Gets Boost for HealthCare http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/democratic-republic-congo-boost-healthcare Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:40:45 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11349 NAIROBI, 31 March 2013 (IRIN) – The British government has announced a major new programme aimed at providing essential healthcare to six million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The five-year, US$270.7 million project will focus on rebuilding health facilities, training health workers, and supplying drugs and equipment. Civil war has destroyed much …

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]]> Dominique Strauss-Kahn Friends Trying To Pay Off Accuser’s Family In Africa http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/dominique-strauss-kahn-friends-trying-to-pay-off-accusers-family-in-africa Wed, 25 May 2011 00:04:29 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8894 With friends like these, maybe sexual assault allegation can disappear! The Post reports that the friends of former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn are contacting the overseas relatives of his accuser, “offering them money to make the case go away since they can’t reach her in protective custody… The woman, who says she was sexually assaulted …

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]]> Strauss-Kahn Accuser’s Journey from Rural Guinea to New York http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/strauss-kahn-accusers-journey-rural-guinea-to-york Sat, 21 May 2011 18:05:17 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8859 Mouctar Bah (AFP) TCHIAKOULLE, Guinea — Nestled in the mountains of northern Guinea, accessible only by foot, lies the birthplace of the maid who says Dominique Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her in a New York hotel. With no electricity nor phone lines, the village of Tchiakoulle could not be further from the bright lights of …

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]]> Nafissatou Diallo, Guinean Woman Sexually assaulted by IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/nafissatou-diallo-guinea-woman-sexually-assaulted-by-imf-chief-dominique-strauss-kahn http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/nafissatou-diallo-guinea-woman-sexually-assaulted-by-imf-chief-dominique-strauss-kahn#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 19:54:55 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8847  A hotel maid, Nafissatou Diallo, who says IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her was due to testify before a New York grand jury on Wednesday, as the French presidential hopeful faced growing pressure to resign. A lawyer for the 32-year-old African widow dismissed a suggestion by Strauss-Kahn’s defense counsel that the incident at …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/nafissatou-diallo-guinea-woman-sexually-assaulted-by-imf-chief-dominique-strauss-kahn/feed 6 Police Grab 29 Legon Molesters for Questioning http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/police-grab-29-legon-molesters-for-questioning Thu, 05 May 2011 17:47:24 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8702 Twenty nine students of the University of Ghana, Legon have been handed over to assist in the investigations into the molestation of Amina Haruna, 25, who is suspected to have stolen a laptop and mobile phones from the Mensah Sarbah Hall of the university. The students, who are all residents of the Annex B (Okponglo) …

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]]> Legon Authorities to Screen Fingering Boys http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/legon-authorities-screen-amin-fingering-boys Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:39:02 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8659 Joy Online The Legon Police say they are currently screening a number of students of the University of Ghana, suspected to have been involved in molesting Amina Haruna, an alleged thief who the police said had earlier been arrested twice for the same offence on the Legon campus. The university has also indicated in a …

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]]> Mob Justice: If It Happens at Legon, Imagine What Goes on at Mmaa Nse Hwee http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/mob-justice-africa-ghana-tanzania http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/mob-justice-africa-ghana-tanzania#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 01:11:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8505 ][ad#GBAF-1-text] The urban dictionary defines mob justice as “When a large angry mob takes justice into their own hands. Usually ends with somebody getting hanged, torched or pitchfork’d. A common method of dispensing justice in the more rural areas of a country” Mob justice is a social and public health quandary in several communities in …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/mob-justice-africa-ghana-tanzania/feed 2 Hope in the City of Joy http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/hope-in-the-city-of-joy-charlize-thero http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/hope-in-the-city-of-joy-charlize-thero#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:27:14 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8439 Charlize Theron In 2009, I visited the Democratic Republic of Congo for the first time and I remember feeling utterly overwhelmed. It was a trip that really opened my eyes or, should I say, slapped me in the face with the realities of the country. I had heard so much about the violence, particularly against …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/hope-in-the-city-of-joy-charlize-thero/feed 1 Suspected Woman Thief Stripped Naked by Legon Students: Lawlessness Hall of Fame http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/college-students-sexually-strip-naked-a-suspected-woman-thief-molested http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/college-students-sexually-strip-naked-a-suspected-woman-thief-molested#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:40:03 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8162  [ad#GBAF-1-text] [ad#Caricature-text]Every form of lawlessness should be treated with the same displeasure and students of higher institutions should know better.  Some male students of the premier university, University of Ghana, Legon, are making news for a shameful reason, intended to indulge their lust and lack of self restrain.  In summary, a female suspect accused of …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/college-students-sexually-strip-naked-a-suspected-woman-thief-molested/feed 22 International Women’s Day, 2011: Time to Make the Promise of Equality a Reality http://www.talkafrique.com/science-and-technology/international-womens-promise-of-equality-a-reality http://www.talkafrique.com/science-and-technology/international-womens-promise-of-equality-a-reality#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 19:53:03 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7633 Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director, UN Women A hundred years ago today, women across the world took an historic step on the long road to equality. The first ever International Women’s Day was called to draw attention to the unacceptable and often dangerous working conditions that so many women faced worldwide. Although the occasion was celebrated …

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