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Power moves: The women changing Africa's leadership


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Published in Politics and Government on Wednesday, February 5th 2025 at 15:40 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions have been encouraging. But with more women in significant roles, are African nations really boosting female political representation?

The article "Power Moves: The Women Changing Africa's Leadership" from MSN highlights the significant strides made by women in African politics, focusing on their increasing influence and leadership roles. It discusses how women like Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first elected female head of state in Africa, have paved the way for others. The piece also covers the challenges these women face, including cultural barriers, political resistance, and the need for greater representation. It mentions current leaders like Sahle-Work Zewde of Ethiopia and Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania, who are not only breaking glass ceilings but also pushing for gender equality, economic development, and peace. The narrative underscores the importance of women's leadership in fostering inclusive governance and sustainable development across the continent, emphasizing the transformative impact of their policies and presence in high office.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/power-moves-the-women-changing-africa-s-leadership/ar-AA1yougZ ]

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