Category: News & Current Affairs
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How Ignoring Women’s Health At Workplace Is Costing The United Kingdom
According to economic modelling by AXA Health and CEBR, the UK economy could be losing £20.2 billion annually as a result of disregarding women’s health at work.
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#FreePalestine: Women of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Protest War Crimes Against Gaza
50,000 pregnant women and girls in Gaza are at risk due to a lack of power and infrastructure, jeopardizing their access to antenatal care and vital medical supplies.
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#FreePalestine: Women of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Protest War Crimes Against Gaza
50,000 pregnant women and girls in Gaza are at risk due to a lack of power and infrastructure, jeopardizing their access to antenatal care and vital medical supplies.
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Prime Minister of Iceland, Others, Strike Over Gender Pay Disparity
Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir has joined tens of thousands of Icelandic women who have decided to skip work on Tuesday in a show of solidarity against gender pay gap and gender-based violence in Iceland.
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Prime Minister of Iceland, Others, Strike Over Gender Pay Disparity
Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir has joined tens of thousands of Icelandic women who have decided to skip work on Tuesday in a show of solidarity against gender pay gap and gender-based violence in Iceland.
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Court Sentences Lagos Doctor Olufemi Olaleye To Life Imprisonment For Raping Wife’s Niece
The Ikeja Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced Olufemi Olaleye, the medical director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, for raping his wife’s niece.
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17 Women, 59 Men Arrested at Gay Wedding in Gombe State
More than seventy people have been arrested by Nigerian security forces on charges that they planned and executed a gay wedding ceremony at a party.
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Female IAF Officer, Sadhna Nair, Promoted to Air Marshal
Sadhna Nair, a doctor, was recently promoted to the rank of Air Marshal and took over as the director-general of hospital services.
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Malika Booker Becomes First Woman to Win Forward Prize for Poetry Twice
The poem, Libation, took top honors. It was composed, Booker claimed, “when funeral rituals weren’t possible” during the Covid-19 lockdowns, which led her to ponder the significance of such events.
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Google settles 12-year-long defamation battle with Dr Janice Duffy
Google settles out of court with SA’s Dr Janice Duffy, after 12-year defamation battle that cost $5 million in legal fees