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Published in: 50.50The future of sex in Africa
Stigma and growing religious fundamentalism are preventing women from fully accessing a range of reproductive health...
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Published in: 50.50"The revolution will not be NGO-ised": four lessons from African feminist organising
African feminist movements are diverse. But we can, and must, learn from decades of transformational organising on...
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Published in: 50.50"What can a woman do?" Gender norms in a Nigerian university
Are universities necessarily transformative spaces for women students? Research at the University of Ibadan,...
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Published in: 50.50The power of stories: raising the profile of African women’s cultural production
"I’m concerned about the fact that we download a lot about ourselves yet upload very little into mainstream media,...
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Published in: 50.50Litigating for equality in South Africa: Muslim marriages
While South Africa’s legal provisions around equality are some of the best in the world, do they adequately protect...
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Published in: 50.50Speaking the ‘unspeakable’ through film in Zimbabwe
From socially conscious film-making to challenging the invisibility of women in the industry, pioneering Zimbabwean...
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Published in: 50.50African feminist engagements with film
African feminist filmmakers and theorists reflect on the shifting roles of women working at all levels of the film...
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Published in: 50.50Is the success of M-Pesa ‘empowering’ Kenyan rural women?
The popular mobile money transfer service, M-Pesa, appears to improve the everyday lives of rural women in Kenya....
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Published in: 50.50African cyberfeminism in the 21st century
How are African feminist activists navigating the potential and the power dynamics of communication in the digital...
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Published in: 50.50Feminist Africa: putting Africa’s feminist thinking on the intellectual map
This month oD 50.50's platform Our Africa launches a special collaboration with Africa’s leading gender studies...