Politics in Africa: Women Constitute 61.3 Percent of Rwandan Parliament | One Slot | 21032023
African women of today are tenacious and diverse. Africa has produced female leaders such as Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first democratically-elected woman president in Liberia, Meaza Ashenafi, the first female Chief Justice of Ethiopia, Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, Namibia, President Sahle-Work Zewde, Ethiopia
But despite this growth, equality is still far off, and progress on women’s participation in decision-making is too slow. Data from UN women shows that Only six countries have 50 percent or more women in parliament.
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Hon. Odhiambo, Millie Grace Akoth. She originally trained as a lawyer, and has been a member of parliament since 2008. She was first nominated and later elected as a Member of Mbita Constituency, (now Suba North Constituency).
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Politics in Africa: Women Constitute 61.3 Percent of Rwandan Parliament | One Slot | 21032023
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