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CNN
July 23, 2024
Who is Kamala Harris? The life of the woman stepping into the 2024 limelight

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PBS News
July 23, 2024
After years of breaking barriers, Harris could become the first female president

WASHINGTON (AP) — She’s already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could shatter several more after President Joe Biden abruptly ended his reelection bid and endorsed her.

BBC News
July 23, 2024
The many identities of the first woman vice-president

Less than four months out from the election, Vice-President Kamala Harris found herself in a difficult position.

All Africa
July 19, 2024
Angola: Ombudsperson Highlights Female Recognition in the Country's Political Arena

Luena — The ombudswoman, Florbela Araújo, highlighted, this Thursday, in Luena, Moxico province, the presence and leadership of women in the country, which is 'in great development'.

Politico
July 18, 2024
Ursula von der Leyen wins second term as European Commission president

STRASBOURG — The European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen for another five years as European Commission president, choosing stability and continuity for the EU’s most powerful institution and the bloc.

Daily Trust
July 18, 2024
Nigeria: Only 5% of women in political offices – APC women leader

The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Mary Idele Alile, has said that only 6 per cent of women in Nigeria hold political office.

Politico
July 16, 2024
Roberta Metsola reelected European Parliament president

STRASBOURG — Roberta Metsola has been reelected as president of the European Parliament.  

World Politics Review
July 16, 2024
Despite Advances in Women’s Rights, Gender Equality Lags Around the World

Despite progress in codifying women’s rights into law, advances in gender equality around the world have been halting, at best.

The Guardian Nigeria
July 15, 2024
Nigeria - NCWS, CSOs seek more women in governance

The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has commended the House of Representatives for passing for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the Constitution to create extra legislative seats for women in the National and State Assemblies.