Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light – giving birth in a warzone
Craig TaylorWomen in Sudan’s few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire. BBC News – Africa
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Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West
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Ama Ata Aidoo: Ghana’s famous author and feminist dies
Ama Ata Aidoo challenged Western perceptions of African women through her award-winning works. BBC News – Africa
Nigeria fuel subsidy: Tinubu’s plan to scrap measure sparks rush to stock up
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South Africa period poverty: ‘I don’t want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads’
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons – now she is changing that for others. BBC News – Africa