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violence against women – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sat, 22 Aug 2015 17:43:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg violence against women – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Paucity of Women Participation in Nigeria Politics, by Adrian Joe http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/paucity-of-women-participation-in-nigeria-politics-by-adrian-joe Sat, 22 Aug 2015 17:43:21 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=11778 by Adrian Joe  Women are the salt of the world, so the Bible says. They are also the mothers of the world, they are created by God to help men and take good care of their families. A critical look at the institutions that help in running and functioning of the state one would begin …

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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 The Legon Lawlessness Hall of Shame- Watch and Support http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/video-legon-ghanacampus-woman-thief-hall-shame-vide http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/video-legon-ghanacampus-woman-thief-hall-shame-vide#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:14:38 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8288 Brian Laung Aoaeh “I promise on my honour to be faithful and loyal to Ghana my motherland. I pledge myself to the service of Ghana with all my strength and with all my heart. I promise to hold in high esteem our heritage, won for us through the blood and toil of our fathers; and …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/video-legon-ghanacampus-woman-thief-hall-shame-vide/feed 5 Suspected Woman Witch Beaten to Death by Pastor: What People Think About it-Watch the Video http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/suspected-woman-witch-beaten-to-death-by-pastor-people-it-watch-the-video Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:53:24 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8283 In November of 2010, we reported the atrocious murder of a 72-year-old woman, Ama Hemmah, who was suspected of witchcraft in Ghana. She was beaten, tripped naked and doused with kerosene and then set aflame by her accusers who were also self-professed spiritual healers. The Foreman for the crusade, Pastor Samuel Fletcher Sagoe, asserted Ms. …

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]]> Chromosome-Dependent Justice: The Pervasiveness of ‘Legal’ Violence Against African Women http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/chromosome-dependent-justice-the-pervasiveness-of-legal-violence-african-women http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/chromosome-dependent-justice-the-pervasiveness-of-legal-violence-african-women#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2011 01:01:55 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8229 When a person’s chromosomes determine how the law is applied to him or her in our time, Martin Luther King would probably not complain if the color of a person’s skin does the same.

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/chromosome-dependent-justice-the-pervasiveness-of-legal-violence-african-women/feed 3 Zambia: Pregnant Woman Strips Naked to Prove Her Innocence in Stealing Charge http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/zambia-pregnant-woman-strips-naked-prove-innocence-stealing-charge-zambia Sun, 03 Apr 2011 01:20:24 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8213 Business at Senama market in Mansa District came to a halt last evening when a pregnant woman stripped naked in the market shelter after she was accused of stealing a Fifty Thousand Kwacha by her fellow trader. The woman decided to strip naked after she failed to convince her accuser that she had not stolen …

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]]> A Woman from Chad Bites Her Cheating Partners Organ http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/chad-woman-bites-partners-cheating-man-organ Sun, 03 Apr 2011 00:42:22 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8198 Fatah Alhassan A 35-year-old never-married woman has bitten off her new boyfriend’s sexual organ during sexual intercourse in a remote village in the African country of Chad. The woman, Hawa,  had never heard of anything called oral sex was asked to perform it on her experienced partner whose wife had traveled on a business trip …

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]]> 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 They Asked Me if I Preferred to Die or be Raped. I told them, ‘Rape Me Then’ http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/asked-me-if-i-preferred-to-die-or-be-raped-i-told-them-rape-me-then http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/asked-me-if-i-preferred-to-die-or-be-raped-i-told-them-rape-me-then#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:19:48 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7878 MUGUNGA III CAMP, Democratic Republic of the Congo, March 16 (UNHCR) – Marie* was first raped three years ago during a raid on her village that left her husband and 10 children dead – she was about 70 years old at the time. In January, the Congolese grandmother was raped again by armed men when …

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